First Step Suggestions For Your Journey of Poverty
Join a Missional Expression dialogue group on poverty and justice issues in our world: contact Nerina Reinach at nerinar@mosaiek.com
Our vision: To assist Mozambican church leaders in reaching their communities and equip congregations to raise the standard of living within their social environment.
1. To assist Mozambican church leaders in rural areas to disciple their communities:
Given the current state of our economy, more and more families are being confronted with poverty. For many vulnerable families who do not have adequate shelter or live in shacks winteris a time of hardship.
Having had the opportunity to work on the West Rand, it became clear that communities such as Claremont, Mont-Clare, Newlands, Westbury and Coronation are in great need.
The number of senior citizens aged between 75 and a 100 years living on a state pension with no additional income and barely have anything to eat on a daily basis, was brought to our attention by concerned community members.
In 2007 we became the guardians of the Roodepoort Children's Court. Our goal is to provide emotional support to the staff members as well as upgrading all their offices and facilities.
During 20010 we upgraded 3 facility rooms and provided 1440 nutritional snack-packs to children who sometimes spend the entire day awaiting their court appearances.