Radstock Reports from the front line
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
Aug 11, 2008
as the world watches
The world’s spot light is on China at the moment. For the next few weeks countless millions will have their tv’s tuned into the Olympics. As we watch the games let us also lift the host nation up in prayer. A nation where following Jesus is forbidden and the church meets in secret, ... More »
Posted by Brad Byrd
Jul 01, 2008
rising fuel prices good for africa?
Posted by Brad Byrd and Nick and Erica Lugg High fuel prices and soaring food costs may not be all bad and may actually be creating access to capital for the poor of Africa. According the the Wall Street Journal (6/30/08) "Rising prices are luring more private investors to Africa's food sector, ... More »
Posted by Brad Byrd
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