by Barry Girsh | Sep 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
War does horrible things to a country, to a people. A war doesn’t end when the fighting stops. In the case of El Salvador the effects of the civil war which “ended” in 1992 can still be seen decades later. The exploitation of natural resources has had a drastic...
by Barry Girsh | Sep 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
If we at The Braided Cord Foundation endeavor to bring change to the darkest places, Goma has to be on that list. Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo is a city of roughly 600,000 where only 30% of the population has access to clean water and electricity. Once you...
by Barry Girsh | Sep 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
When we contemplate global aid, our thoughts often gravitate towards places like Africa, envisioning the charitable organizations that funnel portions of our contributions into sending essentials like shoes, meal kits, and water to distant communities in need....
