

Soul Food
See a need and fill it….The Dirty Wall Project provides rations for those whose cupboards are empty because of no job, extra family members coming to live in spaces already crowded, illness, and malnourished children. Below are some profiles of a few of the families we’ve provided rations for in the last month. Rani’s Family Twelve year old Rani ran up to us as we were unfolding ourselves from our rickshaw that had just pulled up to the slum. “My mother is in the hospital, ca


Party Time (By Cindy Ryan)
What does a mirror, an elevator, and a bus ride all have in common? That’s all it took to make fifty-two kids pretty happy. Add some rides, a fancy mall, brand-name fast food (yes, McDonald’s), a giant bouncy castle and bumper cars and the fifty-two kids are ecstatic. A high-end mall, or any mall for that matter, is as foreign to a slum kid as going to the moon. Kids from the slums don’t usually get too far away from the confines of their tin-walled homes unless they are walk