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Building Children of Promise
Swaziland
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The Moriah Center
Swaziland
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Conditions in parts of rural Swaziland
Housing for the fortunate
Sanitation
Water supply
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Conditions in parts of rural Swaziland
H.I.V.

• 38.8 infection rate
• Approx 350 000 HIV infected persons out of a
  total population of less than 1 million people!

• Vast numbers of orphans and vulnerable children

• Children left in the care of grandmothers

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Conditions in parts of rural Swaziland
Poverty
Alcoholism and drugs
Lack of capital and resources
Teenage pregnancy
Illiteracy
Absentee parents
Child abuse
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Building Children of Promise
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Some of our current activities
Full and supplementary nutrition for children
Counseling and care
Funding of basic medical care
Temporary shelter
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Some of our current activities
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Some of our current activities
Bridging education from illiterate to primary
school entrance
Pre-school
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Moriah does not aim to feed the hungry
. or clothe the naked..
. or heal the sick.
We do all this as a necessary first aid step but
our aim is to
build children of promise!
to fulfill Godspromises of Jeremiah 2911
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To move the potential
from Survivor
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To move the potential
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To move the potential
from Illiterate
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To move the potential
to Teacher
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To move the potential
from Police case
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To move the potential
to Policy maker
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To move the potential
from Abandoned
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To move the potential
to Builder
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To move the potential
from Orphan
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To move the potential
to Community Leader
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To move the potential
from Beggar
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To move the potential
to Investor
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To move the potential
from Homeless kid
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Building Children of Promise
To move the potential
to Land owner
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Building Children of Promise
Our vision
Moriah CenterBIG BEND, SWAZILAND
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Building Children of Promise
Our vision

• Moriahs vision is to be
• A place where children are taught Godly values
• A safe place where their educational, emotional,
  social and medical needs are met
• A place where they can learn skills that will
  enable them to be productive adults
• A place where the children can discover that
  their lives have a hope and a future.

Moriah CenterBIG BEND, SWAZILAND
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Building Children of Promise
Our vision
Moriahs vision is to develop a center of
excellence where orphaned and vulnerable children
are to be protected, nurtured, educated and
trained to become productive, leaders of their
community with a capacity to positively influence
those around them. They will be physically,
mentally, emotionally and spiritually equipped
for success.
Moriah CenterBIG BEND, SWAZILAND
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Physical infrastructure required

• Shelter for the provision of immediate care and
  support of vulnerable persons.

• Education and boarding facilities from pre-school
  through high school.

• Medical facility

• Vocational skills center.

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A non-profit organisation registered in
Swaziland under Section 21 Reg. RT/2952
Supported by Lifespring Christian Church,
Reading, England. Building
Children of Promise Big Bend
Christian Fellowship USA
Distillery, Big Bend Pongola
Christian Centre
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Thank you for watching this presentation about
the Moriah Centre
CONTACT DETAILS Email m-dh_at_posix.co.sz Address
c/o Mrs. D Hampson P O Box 1 Matata
SWAZILAND
BANK DETAILS Bank First National
Bank Branch Big Bend Branch Branch
code 286064 Account Number 62025632705
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Send United States Donations to

• Building Children of Promise
• P. O. Box 2603
• Loveland, Co. 80539-2603