“Fahid, it is your turn to sing!” Our volunteers encourage and then, with a little bit of prompting, Fahid begins to sing for us.

So these women continue on, persevering on behalf of the children and their community, sharing a love and passion that grows warmer with time and over many more cups of hot tea.

The view of the horizon from the CBR window is changing. As new life sprouts up and lurches forward around the CBR Center and throughout the villages,

“Before,” shares Hamza, “my relationships were limited. Now, in the project, my relationships grow and grow.”

Saiid was beaming, a grin splitting his face from ear to ear. Not only was his house finished to the point that he and his family could start living in it,

A new generation of younger farmers, having access to the internet, are considering how to incorporate technology with traditional farming practices.