by kbarsoum | Mar 12, 2012 | Wise (and Godly) Giving
Coptic Orphans received a real shot in the arm recently when America’s leading evaluator, Charity Navigator, awarded it a four star rating—the highest possible. Charity Navigator helps donors make intelligent giving decisions by providing in-depth, objective ratings...
by kbarsoum | Jan 21, 2012 | Approaches to Charity and Development
Watani Magazine just interviewed Teresa Samir, a former Big Sister in Coptic Orphans’ Valuable Girl Project. Teresa is a remarkably young woman. In high school she volunteered at the Valuable Girl Project center in her home town, El Barsha, meeting with girls in...
by kbarsoum | Jan 12, 2012 | Coptic Church, Diaspora
Diasporas have become very interesting to many folks here in Washington, DC. Conferences on diaspora movements, and how to involve diasporas for development projects, have become a favorite conference among government people, think-tanks, and NGO’s. In the middle of...
by kbarsoum | Dec 29, 2011 | Coptic Church, Wise (and Godly) Giving
Andrew Abdalla, a supporter from the UK, sent the below email to his personal network. There there are still a few days before the end of the 2011 tax year for those in North America. There is also still about a week before Old Julian Calendar Christmas, which the...
by kbarsoum | Dec 28, 2011 | Approaches to Charity and Development
With most Egypt news focused on Tahrir protests and military brutality, here are some images of the Egypt that continues in the back streets and villages, every day… Masr from Javier Morgade on Vimeo.
