Radstock Reports from the front line
Jul 30, 2010
drought
Here in the Gobi Desert, it is easy to think of the delicate balance between man and nature. It's all around you. And that balance continues to cause concern here, for another drought is now in progress - this on top of last year's drought and harsh winter that killed millions of herded ... More »
Posted by Paul Williams
Jun 30, 2010
thinking business in mongolia
Paul Williams assesses the current situation facing new micro-businesses in Mongolia. More »
Posted by Paul Williams
Nov 19, 2009
swine flu, poverty - and micro-enterprise development?
Paul Williams, Radstock's Eurasia Director, reports on a cruel irony imposed by A/H1N1 swine flu in Mongolia, and the long-term challenges of facing down poverty in this struggling country. More »
Posted by Paul Williams
Sep 12, 2009
in business in south gobi
Posted by Paul Williams Getting treatment for your sick animals, your hair cut, utensils for your home, a café breakfast, new home fabrics from old clothing, bread in the shops, milk products, fresh vegetables on your table, winter clothes for your children, and trees planted to help ... More »
Posted by Paul Williams
Jun 16, 2009
we thank God for you
Posted by Brad Byrd Abi and I were out to dinner the other night sans the 3 older kids, we had Jems in tow. They were enjoying the hospitality of good friends we spent time with when we lived here in the Balkans doing similar work to us. Our dinner was with Ahmet and Eliona (far ... More »
Posted by Brad Byrd