5 Destiny residents signed their 3 wheel taxi (Keh Keh) agreements this week and took to the roads. A wonderful man lent us £10,000 to enable this to happen. This was used to buy 5 such machines. The drivers pay weekly such that over a year, they repay the lender and will then own their own sustainable asset. We also…
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9 more families joined Destiny Village Yesterday afternoon
2nd July 2019 | Posted in Latest News, Nigel's BlogYet another great day as Destiny Village welcomes another 9 families. The noise of children playing and their excitement is bringing what was a building site alive with fun and laughter. It makes all we have done together so worthwhile.
More Families move to their Destiny
30th June 2019 | Posted in Latest News, Nigel's BlogThis is a remarkable time for us as we bring more families each week to a new life in Destiny. Many of those who are moving have some tragic stories of their lives, yet the excitement of this new opportunity is wonderful. One lady told me how last year she had water up to her neck in her house. Many…
Destiny Appoints a Village Chief
29th June 2019 | Posted in Latest News, Nigel's BlogWe are delighted to announce that Andrew Kondoh has been appointed as the Village Chief. This key role follows a tradition that really helps develop community cohesion. We are thrilled Andrew has taken up the role as he helps us build community as more and more people move to the village. We had a visitor the other day who said…
A Step of Faith
20th June 2019 | Posted in Latest News, Nigel's BlogHere’s a thing! We have no-one yet committed to paying for the next block of 8 houses or any urgently needed buildings in Destiny Village. On Friday we talked and prayed. One of our staff sensed God calling him to put a marker of faith in the ground and said, “I will fund the initial digging out of the foundations…
Women’s Micro Loans
20th June 2019 | Posted in Latest News, Nigel's BlogI have just had a wonderful meeting with some of the ladies who are moving to Destiny Village. Most simply want an opportunity to create a livelihood. Men and women have many fixed ideas about family rolls here. The women here are often the driving force for the family. These ladies demonstrated a passion and clarity about how a micro…