---------------------------------------------- Dear Sew Powerful Community, Overview: Cholera is sweeping through Lusaka and many are dying. It began in a small way last October (2023) and has spread quickly. As of January 17th, 2024 there have been over 10,000 formally reported...
To look after orphans and widows in their distress... 51,000 people in the community where we work are on HIV/AIDS Anti-Retroviral therapy pills (according to the local health clinic nurse). That's in a community of roughly 200,000 people. Let...
Since 2015 we've served over 100,000 girls with our Christ-Centered Girls Empowerment program in Zambia. In this article, we'll do our best to explain our ministry activity and share the underlying ideas behind the work. Girls Empowerment programs take...
Over the last 30 years, I've been passionate about a lot of ministry projects. From the slums of Mexico City, to hospitals in Ukraine. Remote villagers in the highlands of Honduras that needed housing. Orphanages in Romania. Kids with AIDS...
We started our program in 2009 by working with eight moms. Back then, we didn't have the terminology, but our goal from the start was what's now called Women's Empowerment. Why? 10 Reasons We Love Women's Empowerment 1. Because they...
Branson AQS Show The Sew Powerful Booth at the AQS Show in Branson was THE place to be (although we may be a little biased!). Show coordinator, Jan Paul, reported that the booth was always full of people browsing, asking...
Meet a Beneficiary Maleya’s Hope for the Future "For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 9:11 She...
The Journey Of A Sew Powerful Purse It's Purse Delivery Day In Lusaka Excited chatter fills the dusty roadway outside the Ngombe Sewing Co-op. The news has spread throughout the compound that a long, blue flatbed truck is parked on...
How Scraps Of Fabric Can Transform Lives The Journey Of A Purse It may begin with a favorite quilt block, an assortment of scrap fabric, or an embroidery design. It may be an unfinished project that is repurposed, or an...
