by Kelli Ross | Jun 17, 2010 | engaged in culture, missions
Five Talents has been featured as charity of the month on BBC One’s Lifeline program. See the 10-minute broadcast right here… [youtube Ua3fR8WGZvY nolink] Lifeline is the BBC’s monthly television charity appeal program. In May, Five Talents was the selected...
by Kelli Ross | Jul 6, 2009 | engaged in culture
by Kelli Ross LIETNHOM, SUDAN — For Deng Agei conflict is a part of life. After living through two decades of civil war in South Sudan, relative peace had come to his village of Lietnhom, where he opened a microbusiness and sold a variety of household goods and food...
by Kelli Ross | Feb 25, 2009 | engaged in culture
by Kelli Ross Vasanti Uikey struggled against extreme poverty to become a successful microentrepreneur. Now, this 45-year-old mother of two has been named the 2008 National Runner-up and the Social Responsibility Category Winner (West and Central) by the Citi Micro...
by Kelli Ross | Dec 30, 2008 | engaged in culture
by Kelli Ross Fernando is proud to walk to school in his brand new shirt and shoes. “My teacher said that I look really handsome — I love her a lot!” María, Fernando’s mom, started a knitting business in Tarija, Bolivia, with the help of a Five Talents’ partner,...
by Kelli Ross | Dec 22, 2008 | engaged in culture
by Kelli Ross Irene is one of the top students in her 4th grade class, and her mother is very proud of her achievements. Without the help of the Thika Community Development Trust, Irene may not have been able to attend – or have had such success – in school. Jane,...
