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The Ram Foundation: Abled Hands Project
Northwest University, April 12, 2012
A Day in the Life in Madagascar through Camp Fihavanana: Raising Courageous Leaders through a Youth Development Program
Northwest University, 2019
Reforming Short-Term Missions: Community Development Principles and Cultural Contextualization
Northwest University, 2018
Somali Families in America: a Journey of Integration and Transformation in the Globalized Era
Northwest University, 2011
Somali Refugees make up a growing population in urban parts of America. Researchers have examined the integration and assimilation processes of refugees, yet this study acts to highlight the intricacies of culture, situation, ...
The Role of the Western Church in World Vision’s International Development Work
Northwest University, 2012
As the largest Christian humanitarian organization in the world, World Vision naturally asks churches to partner with them in their mutual Biblical calling to serve the poor. As its foundational methodology, World Vision ...
On the Edge of the City: Immigrant and Refugee Stories of South Seattle
Northwest University, 2016
Setting Refugee Youth Up for Success in High School and Beyond: a Call for Partnership Among Public Schools and Community Organizations
Northwest University, March 2016
The Pumpkin Village and the Harvest: Utilizing the Resources of Traditional Health Beliefs and Food Practices
Northwest University, 2014
It is important to contextualize traditional health beliefs, diets, and food practices in community development. Traditional beliefs and practices are valid within their environment and support the health of the community. ...
Change and Healing in the South Seattle Somali Diaspora: How Lessons Learned can Help Heal Somalia
Northwest University, 2012
The Somali Diaspora is spread throughout the globe, in both more and less developed nations. Their perspective in living with other cultures is prepping the second generation of these refugees with the knowledge that, when ...
A Multi-Cultural Holistic Approach to Alleviating Economic and Social Poverty
Northwest University, April 12, 2012
The four pillars. Values; Relationships; Controls; Goals – Programmatic framework. Vocational training project; Mentorship model; Spiritual development plan – Framework implementation. Market analysis; Pilot study -- Conclusion