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A Hand-out, Hand up, or Hand Across?
Tags: dependency, handout, resources, sustainability
The saying “a hand up, not a handout,” has been popularized over the last decade. The phrase was created to move people away from the trend of giving handouts and charity in chronic poverty...
Next Steps in Ethnodoxology
Tools and Resources
Tags: ethnodoxology, links, opportunities, resources, tools, training
Now that you know more about the imortant role of ethnodoxology in cross-cultural ministry--especially as it relates to frontier missions--why not begin exploring more? What follows are a number of...
Could Inspiring More “We Did It” Stories Help Break the Dependency Mindset?
Raising Local Resources
Tags: dependency, haiti, poor, resources
During my 10 years in Haiti I was involved in numerous construction projects. On one occasion, I arrived a few days in advance of a larger team to finalize the foundation for a church school which...
Raising Local Resources
Local African Resources From the West in Africa: Inter-Western Relationship as the Key to 'Local Resources'
Tags: africa, african, dependent, local, resources, western
Africa is an aid-dependent continent! “Foreign aid [is] the predominant source of financial resources for much of the continent."1 How then to raise local resources?
Donors often work on certain...