Tearfund Canada

Tearfund is passionate to see all people freed from poverty living transformed lives and reaching their god-given potential. Firmly affirming national leadership we collaborate with church-based partners across the global south to fix the broken relationships at the root of poverty. 1. Church and community transformation: we train and equip local churches to lead lasting change in their communities with local solutions. 2. Food security and livelihoods: we help people feed their families improve dietary intake and generate additional income. 3. Economic empowerment: poverty alleviation through saving groups and business training we help women and their families build equity access capital and start new businesses. 4. Trauma healing: restoring survivors of sexual violence while encouraging justice and societal change. 5. Climate adaptation: through land restoration protection water management tree planting and climate-smart agriculture we help families adapt to a new reality. 6. Emergency relief: we provide emergency food and services in times of disaster. 7. Women empowerment: reducing gender disparities and gender-based violence and ensuring women's equal access to economic social and decision-making processes. 8. Reconciliation: we work towards reconciliation with canada's first nations building trust and restoring relations. Tearfund is part of the tearfund family one of the largest networks of church-based relief and development agencies.