by kbarsoum | Aug 5, 2011 | Egypt Church-Based Volunteers
Coptic Orphans Reps are local volunteers who connect children to resources like food, clothing, health, education, and housing in the households of paternal orphans and widows. But to break the cycle of poverty, they also help children expand their horizons and serve...
by kbarsoum | Jul 28, 2011 | Issues: The Girl Child
When I was young my older cousin played “wedding day” with a big white sheet. She was so happy in that moment. She could play because at eight years old a real marriage was still far away. For too many girls in Egypt, the prospect of marriage is far too real at 14 to...
