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Jawar Bibi shares her story in a matter-of-fact tone that belies the tragedy she is describing. Perhaps because in a country that has gone through four decades of conflict, her story is not unlike many […]
Natural disasters and conflict continue to be on the rise and as a result, numerous people around the world are displaced, escaping violence or food insecurity […]
A group of young boys and girls each gather to open their bright red boxes. They are excited as this is the first gift that many have received in some time […]
A lengthy low-level conflict in the Casamance region of southern Senegal disrupted local communities and displaced thousands of local people. […]
The Baconding Bindada road in Senegal is bordered by four abandoned villages which were abandoned in 1981 due to sustained conflict in the Casamance region. After an attempt to return […]
Education is said to be the key to unlocking the golden door of freedom. While women in Afghanistan increasingly move further towards this freedom […]
Shelter For Life International (SFL) has joined more than 30 U.S.-based charities, including other faith-based organizations, in praising the […]
Feeling thankful? So are we! In the spirit of thanksgiving, we thought we would share 5 things our beneficiaries are thankful for […]
Each year, millions of people are impacted by large-scale emergencies and disasters around the world. The circumstances can range from […]
What better way to celebrate the completion of a 12-month shelter project than a community ceremony!? In Senegal last month, our team was able to […]
Last year provided us a number of opportunities to continue our work as agents of transformation and catalysts of peace. In 2017, we saw great gains to our ongoing work […]
Across four schools in Takhar province this week, the SFL team were able to continue their distribution of Operation Christmas Child boxes, creating a sea of red rectangles […]
The anticipation of opening gifts on Christmas morning has long been a joy experienced by children around the world. For some however, this tradition is a completely new […]
As the number of people affected by conflict grows worldwide, the need to address mass displacement also grows. Last month our CEO traveled to Senegal to […]
Morie* was born to a farmer in Eastern Liberia. Like many Liberian children, his elementary and high school education took several years longer than normal because […]
There is a certain calmness in her face but under that almost serene face lies years of trauma and pain that she has undergone in Afghanistan. Mari is just 35 years old […]