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    Business Success in Malawi
    SIA Team
    • Feb 3
    • 3 min

    Business Success in Malawi

    By Gloria J. Since its conception in 2010, Manyamula Community Savings and Investment Promotion (COMSIP), in partnership with Spirit In...
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    Let's add to their efforts
    SIA Team
    • Dec 16, 2021
    • 5 min

    Let's add to their efforts

    This week's blog post is an excerpt from my sharing at United Methodist Church, Point Richmond last month. If you would like me to speak...
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    The power of groups: Listening Circles in Kenya
    SIA Team
    • Sep 10, 2021
    • 3 min

    The power of groups: Listening Circles in Kenya

    Today's post is from the SIA Partner Empowering Communities as Actors for Transforming Communities (e-CATS) in Kibera, Kenya. The e-CATS...
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    Women Working Together for Collective Benefit
    SIA Team
    • Aug 12, 2021
    • 3 min

    Women Working Together for Collective Benefit

    Last month, Spirit in Action African Advisory Board Member Wabmui Nguyo flew from Nairobi up to the Samburu National Reserve. This windy,...
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    Trust-Based Philanthropy and Savings Groups for the Elderly
    SIA Team
    • Jun 17, 2021
    • 3 min

    Trust-Based Philanthropy and Savings Groups for the Elderly

    Over the weekend, the SIA North American Board and the African Advisory Board met to review our grantmaking strategy, and to begin...
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    Congratulations, Samuel Leadismo!
    SIA Team
    • Jun 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    Congratulations, Samuel Leadismo!

    In the last few years, SIA has begun supporting more of our partner organizations with grants for staff salaries. Grants for overhead??...
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    Meet Fred, Founder of Kiserem Epilepsy Foundation
    SIA Team
    • Apr 22, 2021
    • 3 min

    Meet Fred, Founder of Kiserem Epilepsy Foundation

    Fred Kiserem (pictured below) was working in a café in Iraq when he suddenly fell down and started jerking. When he woke up, a friend...
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    Expanding the Mothers' Support Programme in Kenya
    SIA Team
    • Mar 4, 2021
    • 2 min

    Expanding the Mothers' Support Programme in Kenya

    Women around Turbo in Western Kenya are excited about the Mothers’ Support Programme expanding in their rural district. The program is...
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    "Our partners know best what they need"
    SIA Team
    • Feb 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    "Our partners know best what they need"

    It’s not often that international aid is featured on the editorial pages of a major newspaper. So I was excited and pleasantly surprised...
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    Successful group therapy for young women in Uganda
    SIA Team
    • Feb 4, 2021
    • 2 min

    Successful group therapy for young women in Uganda

    When the social workers and psychological counselors from Midwife-Led Community Transformation (MILCOT) organization did an assessment of...
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    Supporting the whole family in Uganda
    SIA Team
    • Jan 21, 2021
    • 2 min

    Supporting the whole family in Uganda

    Throughout the pandemic and national elections in Uganda, grassroots organizations like KADI-U are continuing their community-level...
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    The gift of stability: Grant update from Pastoralist Child Foundation
    SIA Team
    • Nov 12, 2020
    • 2 min

    The gift of stability: Grant update from Pastoralist Child Foundation

    “Having salaried staff brings a sense of pride and stability for the three employees, all of whom volunteered for many years. Having new...
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    Romano Iluku: Passionate about Transformation
    SIA Team
    • Sep 24, 2020
    • 3 min

    Romano Iluku: Passionate about Transformation

    “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” This is one of Romano Iluku’s...
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    Rock on, Emmanuel!
    SIA Team
    • Jan 27, 2015
    • 2 min

    Rock on, Emmanuel!

    Emmanuel’s band bought their instruments with a Manyamula COMSIP Cooperative low-interest loan. They have since paid it back, after...
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