Category: Campaigns
Journey of service: Helping Guatemala students and their families see positive change
Education is one of the most powerful tools used to change lives for the better and break cycles of poverty. And there was no greater example of this concept than when volunteers with the Advancing Life Foundation recently visited the Spark Reading program in Aldea Vista Hermosa. Read about the latest service expedition trip to […]
World Water Day: How we are helping end the water crisis
The lack of access to water and sanitation undermines progress on many global issues—from health to hunger, gender equality to jobs, and education to industry. World Water Day is an annual United Nations observance day that highlights the importance of freshwater for families around the world. Learn about the water crisis and how the Advancing […]
Clean water is helping children stay healthy in Malawi
Families in Malawi in southeastern Africa are healthier, with the availability of more fresh water in their villages. A partnership between WHOlives and the ASEA® Advancing Life® Foundation has provided access to a Village Drill. This equipment makes drilling specialized boreholes less expensive, more efficient, and easier for locals to maintain. Read about how the […]
Update: Reading program and computer lab to help Guatemalan students thrive
Thanks to the continued support of Cooperative Education (CoEd) and the ASEA Advancing Life Foundation, families in the Guatemalan Western Highlands are receiving some much-needed access to workplace skills. Here’s the latest news from CoEd: Together, we have been putting technology in the hands of students, so they can gain valuable skills that will help […]
Thriving Girls Education Program helps keep more women safe from early marriage and trafficking
Since formalizing a partnership with Speak Up for the Poor, more young women vulnerable to child marriage and other forms of abuse will continue their education and gain new opportunities as educated professionals. More room for more young women to thrive Since March of 2022, Speak Up for the Poor has grown its college dormitory […]
What one extra dollar can do to change a life this holiday season
Around eight percent of the global population lives in poverty. This portion of the population lives on less than $2.25 US per day! 648 million people live below the poverty line, yet their lives change drastically with just one extra dollar a day. Learn how the Advancing Life® Foundation is making a difference one dollar […]
New school in Ghana will help children stay safe and thrive
After funding five wells in Northern Ghana earlier this year, another well has been completed thanks to funds raised at the ASEA 2022 Europe Conference. Thanks so much to those in Europe who contributed! The ASEA Advancing Life Foundation is teaming up with Engage Now Africa to help fund a new school with six classrooms. […]
Giving Tuesday: The 3 best ways to help others this holiday season
Every year during the holiday season, new gift ideas for friends and family are a real challenge—often one packed with pressure. For all the meaningful gifts exchanged each year, there are also piles of panic purchases and superfluous spending. They say it’s the thought that counts, but recent economic hardship proves that gifts for the […]
More courses and more resources are yielding major results for students in Ecuador
Students at the Inta Kara Advancing Life Center in Ecuador are thriving and offering their gratitude for the valiant efforts of local students, teachers, and support staff. Read about the progress students are making, how Advancing Life continues to help improve community educational resources, and how it is impacting the lives of local families. More […]