Stories
Explore our Stories of Lasting Change. Each one is filled with hope, transformation and love from communities and our partners, staff and volunteers around the globe. See what’s possible when compassion drives action. Subscribe below to stay connected!
A Healthier View of Fatherhood in Ghana
, fathers like Samuel are able to learn tactics to nurture, support, and share responsibilities, fostering healthier, more loving homes with their partners and children.
By Episcopal Relief & Development
Helping Families Flourish Through Moments That Matter®
Caroline, a mother of three and a Moments That Matter® program participant in Kenya shares her experience of how the program shifted her mindset and positively impacted her family’s well-being.
In Zimbabwe, Access to Water Creates Opportunities
In 2024, Zimbabwe faced severe drought conditions, particularly in Matabeleland South and North, where agriculture is crucial for rural communities. To address these challenges, a partnership with the Anglican Diocese of Matabeleland has implemented drought resilience programs, including improving water infrastructure and promoting climate-adaptive farming methods, which have helped communities like Mbembesi and Mahaja enhance their agricultural productivity and economic stability.
Gerri, Margot and Tim: Volunteers Creating Lasting Change Around the World
April is National Volunteer Month. This month, we celebrate and highlight our Ministry Partners who selflessly give their time and talent to create lasting change in communities around the world.
By Jenny Grant
Honoring #WomenWhoSave Around The World
Episcopal Relief & Development partners globally to create Savings with Education (SwE) groups. After three years, the aim is for these groups to evolve into self-sustaining community banks that promote continuous learning and growth. This Women’s History Month, we celebrate some of the #WomenWhoSave we’ve collaborated with across SwE programs.
Sacred Encounters: A Testament to Women’s Leadership in Tanzania
Julia Ayala Harris, President of the House of Deputies of the Episcopal Church, recounts her experience in Tanzania, highlighting the transformative leadership that empowers women financially and spiritually, enabling them to uplift their communities.
By Julia Ayala Harris
