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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaiaen Beck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 02:24:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Fall Greetings and Giving Thanks!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaiaen Beck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 03:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It’s been a full schedule for several months now between Zimbabwe and here, with little downtime anywhere to be found. I’m just glad to be able to share with you a little before the holiday season is upon us, as that is just around the corner.  Here, we celebrate Thanksgiving, and in good fortune, we [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>MMC Fridays Are So Fruitful!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaiaen Beck]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thank you for your continuing interest and support of our Mhandara Monthly Care (MMC) program. This program is very well loved by all of the Nhimbe residents as well as the government officials and chief. We are clearly filling a critical niche in the lives of these children. The girls are able to attend meetings [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Goats and Young Girls Flourish!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaiaen Beck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2024 21:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thank you so much for your recent contributions toward our efforts to uplift our neighbors in Zimbabwe! There is much activity on the ground there, so I’m not sure where to start. First, let me give a brief update about the water and food situation with more to follow after this weekend. We’ll have pictures [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>2023 Mhandara Monthly Care Continues Successfully!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaiaen Beck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2023 04:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our Mhandara Monthly Care (MMC) program continues with great success, as a direct result from your support! We already have 267 girls on the wait list for 2023. So far, we have only connected with our nearby Nhimbe girls and three other schools (Rukuma primary and Gavaza primary and secondary). With your help we can [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Summer Greetings from Lacomb!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaiaen Beck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2022 19:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hope this finds you and yours well, and enjoying your summer. The weather variability is one of the hottest topics of conversation all over the world. It is sizzling here for our little web feet…the frogs and ducks prefer more moisture! LOCAL MID-VALLEY UPDATE We have been very wrapped around gigging the mid-valley, from Scio, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Preschool Graduates for Nhimbe 2021</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaiaen Beck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2021 18:26:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hoping you and yours are having a wonderful holiday season!  If you haven’t checked out the last email from us, please do so now as it links you to all of the annual letter information!  Fully deductible donations can be made for 2021. Thank you to those who are reaching out during this busy time [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>We Need Your Help Now!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaiaen Beck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2021 16:43:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are making lemonade out of the lemons! As you know our Nhimbe preschool yard was consumed by a run-away fire across the bush at the beginning of July.  Not only did the aged wooden play structures burn, but the Magaya homestead of Joshua and Matilda also suffered.  In both instances, gratefully the fire was [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Cyclone Eloise Brings Big Damage to Nhimbe</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaiaen Beck]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[Long story short: In late January this year, Cyclone Eloise, breaking loose in Mozambique and all over Southern African, stimulated a ripple of storms bringing torrential rains to Mhondoro destroying and damaging crops, structures, and wells on its path, while the Covid-19-variants lock-down left repairs at a standstill.  . Being quite paralyzed by the combined [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Preschool Graduation and Soap Distribution Day!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jaiaen Beck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2020 00:40:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Graduation day for the Nhimbe for Progress Preschool and our resident&#8217;s soap/mask distribution were brought together on December 17th. Both went on quiet well. Muda, our new co-director, shares the following story: . &#8220;We were graced by the local councilor and health workers. You will notice from the photos some did not even have masks [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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