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Teaching and Training
What is better than teaching young people skills for the future? Helping to develop local […]
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Meaningful Massage
Gulnoza is 100 years old. Well, that’s her best guess. She sits all day on […]
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Someone Sees
Every week volunteers from the community partner with CDI to interact with these kids one-on-one. […]
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Efficient stoves for frosty days
Kyrgyzstan will soon become a land of frosty mornings and bone-chilling days. Unfortunately, due to […]
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Should learning be fun?
“But I’m the teacher for the 5-6 year olds, I need to teach the children […]
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Whimsy Walls
Fifteen girls with pixie hair cuts and mismatched clothes gazed on as we transformed their […]
Life in the Afghan Pamirs
This short film documents life for the Kyrgyz living in the Pamirs of Afghanistan – […]
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Caring for the Wakhan Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz living in the Pamir mountains and Wakhan corridor of Afghanistan. Since 2007 CDI has […]
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Stranger in the Window
“I was heading to the door when I saw a strange woman through the window. […]
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A Treasure Discovered
What’s a girl to do? The teenage years mean change for all girls, but they […]
Boys and Knives
After living in Kyrgyzstan for a while, one begins to notice a lack of quality […]
Press Release: New Arrival
CDI are pleased to announce the safe arrival of the ‘Miracle of Life Handbook’! Weighing […]