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Celebrating clean water can get a little messy!

En route to the community of Tololar, our Change for Children delegation yields to trucks piled high with freshly cut sugar cane as we share the narrow space between sugar can... En route to the community of Tololar, our Change for Children delegation yields to trucks piled high...

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The Eyewitness Account of it

I am nervous. I am not sure why. Or is it excitement disguised as nerves? Either way, I am sweating profusely. The dust we kick up as we walk the 100 yards down the dry, dirt ... I am nervous. I am not sure why. Or is it excitement disguised as nerves? Either way, I am sweating ...

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Full Circle from the Field

Nothing quite as satisfying. There is possibly nothing quite as satisfying as seeing something come full circle. Witnessing an idea, a notion, or simply a spark turn into some... Nothing quite as satisfying. There is possibly nothing quite as satisfying as seeing something come ...

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Every Drop Makes a Difference

In Nicaragua, it is hot. It is the end of the dry season. Rains are expected to start in June. Although, we learn that there is now no predicting the once-reliable weather pat... In Nicaragua, it is hot. It is the end of the dry season. Rains are expected to start in June. Altho...

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Clean Water - A Reason to Celebrate

Glenn Isaac and his family traveled to Nicaragua this year and took part in the inauguration of the well in the community of El Tanque, drilled as part of the Nicaragua Water ... Glenn Isaac and his family traveled to Nicaragua this year and took part in the inauguration of the ...

In The Field, Travel Stories

Change Your World Youth Tour

From July 6th and 16th, five Alberta Youth entered the BOSAWAS Biosphere Reserve via the Coco River, along with ACGC and Change for Children staff, representatives of CFCA’s p... From July 6th and 16th, five Alberta Youth entered the BOSAWAS Biosphere Reserve via the Coco River,...

In The Field, Travel Stories

Change Your World Tour Highlights

The youth attended the inauguration of the first community water well drilled using Change for Children’s new drilling machine!            ... The youth attended the inauguration of the first community water well drilled using Change for Child...

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A well of success

The Nicaragua Water Project reached more than double the number of people expected to benefit from the wells. Over 75,000 people now have access to clean, potable water. And t... The Nicaragua Water Project reached more than double the number of people expected to benefit from t...

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World Water Day - WATER IS LIFE

Water is Life  – in the International Year of Water Cooperation – we ask for your help Did you shower this morning? Flush the toilet? Wash your dishes and drink yo... Water is Life  – in the International Year of Water Cooperation – we ask for your help D...

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CFCA in the Edmonton Journal & Calgary Herald

The special feature insert produced in the Calgary Herald and Edmonton Journal (published February 6) produced by the Alberta Council for Global Cooperation (ACGC) was intende... The special feature insert produced in the Calgary Herald and Edmonton Journal (published February 6...

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