No more carrying water

No more carrying water How a well makes life easier for two friends NIGERIA – The small community of Tse Yebe lies amid the fertile farmland of Benue State. The Tiv people who live here [...]

Surviving the winter

Surviving the winter   With temperatures as low as -20°C and targeted attacks on infrastructure, people are fighting for their very survival. The situation in Ukraine is currently coming to [...]

A new dining hall at Kibbutz Nirim

A new dining hall at Kibbutz Nirim  CBN rebuilds destroyed community sites    Kibbutzim are an integral part of life in Israel. Many of these village-like collective settlements were [...]

Safe home – New life

Safe home – New life   Help for families in Kenya   According to global development figures from the World Bank, 46.9% of people in Kenya live in “extreme poverty,” meaning they have to [...]

Forgotten war victims

Forgotten war victims   While we receive daily news updates from the Gaza Strip and Ukraine, another conflict remains virtually invisible in media coverage: in early 2025, a decades-long [...]

More than just a party

More than just a party The people from Dachsenhausen are raising money for a new well   What brings an entire community together on a summer’s day to set up a bouncy castle, grill [...]

Fetching Water around the World

In 7 out of 10 households that do not have a water connection, women and children (usually girls) are responsible for fetching water. In some cases, they have to walk long distances several times [...]

A bag full of hope

Just imagine: In a region where water is scarce and land is rare, fresh vegetables still grow. Not in fields – but in sacks. What may seem unusual at first glance is a life-changing [...]

A blessing for Kenya

A blessing for Kenya   How Operation Blessing is changing lives in Kenya   Located on the East African coast, Kenya is a country of impressive beauty and great need at the same time. [...]