The present developmental focus is Manchay, Peru. This community, having been known as The Valley of Death is located on the outskirts of Lima, consists of approximately 190,000 people; 40% live in poverty, 11% in extreme poverty. It never rains in Manchay. The needs are very pressing. The Governor of the region has stated there are 50,000 young people without education and without hope and with no programs to help them. Community for Life plans developmental and operational strategies, based on four foundational principles, in collaboration with Key Advisors from both South and North America. Utilizing in country experience and knowledge to create transformation and self-sustainability is consistent with our philosophy.
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Program Countries: Peru
Focuses: Evangelism, Health Care, Poverty Relief, Social Welfare, Youth Programs
Website: https://communitiesforlife.com/
Team Lead: Jack Neufeld
Team Members: Karen Schenk Cam Schenk Andrew Neufeld Nathan Neufeld Rocio Ortiz Julio Pina Raul Hurtdo Melany Tume Yilmaz Luy
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