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Jan/Feb 2008

A single goat can make a difference in the life of a farming family in rural Bangladesh.

Back Issues - 2008


January/February 2008

January–February 2008

Cover Story: The power of an animal
FEATURE:Of the volunteers who sort donated food at Winnipeg Harvest, many know the need for food firsthand.
Feature:Through an MCC grocery bag project, churches in the eastern U.S. address hunger.

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March–April 2008

March–April 2008

Cover Story:An education within reach
FEATURES:Around the world, students and their families rearrange their lives for the sake of schooling.
Special Feature Iraquis leave home to search for safety, hope and tolerance.

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May – June 2008

May–June 2008

Cover Story: Coming home
FEATURE: A peace garden project in Jordan brings together Muslims and Christians.
Feature: In Durban, South Africa, a preschool provides a safe resting spot for children of refugee and South African families.

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July/August 2008

July–August 2008

Cover Story:Between the rains
FEATURE:MCC-supported sands dams being new hope to communities that face long dry seasons in rural Mozambique.
Feature:Soaring food prices threaten to increase global hunger and poverty.

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