Learning from Word Made Flesh Rwanda with Shelbye Renfro

Update: 2021-09-17

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Thanks to a recent trip back to Portland, Dr. Greg Burch was able to connect with MAGDJ alumna Shelbye Renfro in the Multnomah Studios. Shelbye works in a community in Kigali, Rwanda with the organization Word Made Flesh. In this episode of Development and Justice Shelbye talks about her work in seeking justice in her adopted community through economic and sustainable development projects that her and her team lead. She provides a timely update on how the covid-19 pandemic is impacting her and her friends in Rwanda and their work and how she stays encouraged and hopeful despite challenging circumstances at times. Have a listen!

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Learning from Word Made Flesh Rwanda with Shelbye Renfro

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Learning from Word Made Flesh Rwanda with Shelbye Renfro