Books tagged: international aid

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Xenolith    by A. Sparrow
Price: Free! 126230 words. Published on October 11, 2009. .

Lassoed, knocked down, face planted in the dirt -- best thing to happen to Frank Bowen in years. When wife Liz went missing in the wilds of Belize, the constables of San Ignacio could find no trace. Years later, on a pilgrimage to her remote 'grave,' Frank is abducted and whisked away to a place he can't identify, by people whose motives and origins baffle him. Could this be what happened to Liz?
International Aid and Integral Human Development    by Philip Booth
Price: $2.99 USD. 16620 words. Published by Acton Institute on March 7, 2011. .

Christians in wealthy nations have an obligation to assist those who struggle to subsist in developing economies. The critical question remains: How is this duty best discharged? Conventionally, church leaders have often recommended government-to-government aid transfers as a major strategy to promote development in poor nations. Philip Booth, relying on the principles...
Burmese Refugees: Letters from the Thai-Burma Border    by T F Rhoden
Price: $6.95 USD. 33920 words. Published on August 20, 2011. .

In this collection of letters, learn about the true stories of people who have fled from Burma. All of the accounts are written by current Burmese refugees and explain how they became asylum seekers, what life is like in the camps, and what they envision for their future. These stories document persons from the 8888 generation, the 2007 Saffron Revolution, and various ethnic struggles.