Since 1967, Right Sharing of World Resources has embodied Quaker concern for global inequity.
“Through the Right Sharing Conversation series, I found a community where thoughtful listening and dialogue truly matter. We are given the opportunity to interact with others with common values, to swap personal stories and philosophies with others around the globe. These programs don’t just share information; they build relationships and invite reflection. They feel like Quaker testimonies made visible, lived out in community.”
Julie Pearson of Rochester Friends Meeting in Rochester, Minnesota
“Though I am young, many community members look at me with admiration and talk to me with great respect. This is giving me great joy. My elder sister has joined me in running the shop. I pay her wages for the day from the sales. I give the profit to my mother to look after the family needs. I realize that this project is giving hope to many girls and women who are struggling in difficult situations in their lives.”
Iswarya
Integrated Community Development Project (ICDP), Tamil Nadu, India
“Women Feed the Nation” is the motto of the Mulegoma Women’s Group in Kailahun, Sierra Leone, but it could describe the work of nearly every women’s group Right Sharing partners with across the West African country. While some groups run small businesses, the typical group also maintains a…
