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  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo learn how to use oxen for plowing at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A171.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo learn how to use oxen for plowing at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A176.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo learn how to use oxen for plowing at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A175.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo learn how to use oxen for plowing at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A172.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo learn how to use oxen for plowing at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A174.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo learn how to use oxen for plowing at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A206.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo learn how to use oxen for plowing at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A194.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo learn how to use oxen for plowing at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A177.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo learn how to use oxen for plowing at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A173.jpg
  • Farmers learn animal-powered plowing in Mwitobwe, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as part of an agricultural training program sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A415.jpg
  • The Rev. Jae Hyoung Choi (second from right) is a United Methodist missionary serving in the Philippines, where he teaches at Union Theological Seminary in Cavite. Born in Korea, Choi's work with the seminary's Center for Geocentric Ministries focuses on the interrelationship between land, justice and ecology. Here, gathered around a water buffalo on the school's farm, he talks with others from the seminary community about the relationships between faith and environment.
    philippines-2012-jeffrey-C52.jpg
  • A farmer plows a rice field with help from a water buffalo in the Compostela Valley on Mindanao Island in the southern Philippines.
    philippines-2012-jeffrey-R032.jpg
  • A farmer plows his field near the village of Buttar in the Gorkha District of Nepal.
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  • In the mountain village of Marpak, in Nepal's Dhading District, farmers plow and seed their terraced fields as the rainy season approaches.
    nepal_2016_jeffrey_302A1.JPG
  • A woman walks her water buffalo through West Fasura, a village on an island in the Brahmaputra River in northern Bangladesh.
    bangladesh-2017-jeffrey-flooding-B18...JPG
  • Farmers plow a field near Kajumi, in northern Malawi.
    malawi-2009-jeffrey-128.jpg
  • A woman walks her water buffalo through West Fasura, a village on an island in the Brahmaputra River in northern Bangladesh.
    bangladesh-2017-jeffrey-flooding-B18...JPG
  • An ox cart in the Cambodian village of Somrith.
    cambodia-2009-jeffrey-rural-013.jpg
  • Agriculture, especially rice, remains at the heart of Cambodia's economy and culture. Here a man uses cattle to plow a rice paddy.
    cambodia-2005-jeffrey-rural-020.jpg
  • The Rev. Jae Hyoung Choi (second from right) is a United Methodist missionary serving in the Philippines, where he teaches at Union Theological Seminary in Cavite. Born in Korea, Choi's work with the seminary's Center for Geocentric Ministries focuses on the interrelationship between land, justice and ecology. Here, gathered around a water buffalo on the school's farm, he talks with others from the seminary community about the relationships between faith and environment.
    philippines-2012-jeffrey-C50.jpg
  • In the mountain village of Marpak, in Nepal's Dhading District, farmers plow and seed their terraced fields as the rainy season approaches.
    nepal-2016-jeffrey-30223.jpg
  • Agriculture, especially rice, remains at the heart of Cambodia's economy and culture. Here a man uses cattle to plow a rice paddy.
    cambodia-2005-jeffrey-rural-019.jpg
  • A man drives an ox-cart through city traffic in Chennai, India.
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  • A man drives an ox-cart through city traffic in Chennai, India.
    india-2010-jeffrey-G168.jpg
  • The Rev. Jae Hyoung Choi (second from right) is a United Methodist missionary serving in the Philippines, where he teaches at Union Theological Seminary in Cavite. Born in Korea, Choi's work with the seminary's Center for Geocentric Ministries focuses on the interrelationship between land, justice and ecology. Here, gathered around a water buffalo on the school's farm, he talks with others from the seminary community about the relationships between faith and environment.
    philippines-2012-jeffrey-C51.jpg
  • A farmer learns animal-powered plowing in Mwitobwe, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as part of an agricultural training program sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A416.jpg
  • A farmer learns animal-powered plowing in Mwitobwe, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as part of an agricultural training program sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A412.jpg
  • A woman walks her water buffalo through West Fasura, a village on an island in the Brahmaputra River in northern Bangladesh.
    bangladesh-2017-jeffrey-flooding-B17...JPG
  • A boy plows a farm field near Sonougouba, Mali, where the ACT Alliance has worked with local residents to encourage a sustainable economy, increase food security, and improve local governance.
    mali-2013-jeffrey-038.jpg
  • Boys plow a farm field near Sonougouba, Mali, where the ACT Alliance has worked with local residents to encourage a sustainable economy, increase food security, and improve local governance.
    mali-2013-jeffrey-037.jpg
  • Alfonsine Majuka, who was widowed during Congo's most recent war, works in the fields at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A178.jpg
  • A woman pauses during her work in the fields at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A213.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo participate in a seminar at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping. Teaching the class is Tshimba Kabong, a technical trainer for UMCOR.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A208.jpg
  • A woman works at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A204.jpg
  • Nshimba Ngoy, a 24-year old woman displaced during Congo's most recent war, works in the fields at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping. Her baby, Rodrique Ngoy, is three months old.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A197.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo share a leisure moment at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A211.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo participate in a seminar at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping. Teaching the class is Tshimba Kabong, a technical trainer for UMCOR.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A209.jpg
  • Nshimba Ngoy, a 24-year old woman displaced during Congo's most recent war, works in the fields at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping. Her baby, Rodrique Ngoy, is three months old.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A199.jpg
  • Nshimba Ngoy, a 24-year old woman displaced during Congo's most recent war, works in the fields at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping. Her baby, Rodrique Ngoy, is three months old.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A198.jpg
  • Mukekwa Mbuya gets acquainted with an ox that will help him plow his fields for years to come, part of a program that provides plow animals and training to farmers at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, many of whom are displaced by war, stay at the center for several weeks and learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A184.jpg
  • A woman pauses during her work in the fields at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A181.jpg
  • A woman pauses during her work in the fields at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A214.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo share a leisure moment at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A212.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo come to an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo to learn new skills. Participants, some of whom stay here in the center's dormitory for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A210.jpg
  • A woman at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A205.jpg
  • Alfonsine Majuka, who was widowed during Congo's most recent war, laughs and dances as she works in the fields at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A201.jpg
  • Nshimba Ngoy, a 24-year old woman displaced during Congo's most recent war, works in the fields at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping. Her baby, Rodrique Ngoy, is three months old.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A200.jpg
  • Alfonsine Majuka, who was widowed during Congo's most recent war, works in the fields at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A195.jpg
  • A boy joins his parents to work in the fields at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A182.jpg
  • Children stand alongside a farm field where their mother is working at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A179.jpg
  • A woman student at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A180.jpg
  • A woman and her children take a break to eat at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A191.jpg
  • A man with his small son at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A187.jpg
  • A woman braids the hair of a friend at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A186.jpg
  • A woman pauses during her work in the fields at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A215.jpg
  • People displaced by war, soldiers, and other poor rural residents of the Congo participate in a seminar at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping. Teaching the class is Tshimba Kabong, a technical trainer for UMCOR.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A207.jpg
  • A baby on her back and her other two children standing in the background, Dense Kisimba works at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A203.jpg
  • A baby on her back and her other two children standing in the background, Dense Kisimba works at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A202.jpg
  • A man learns to manage a team of oxen at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A185.jpg
  • Mukekwa Mbuya gets acquainted with an ox that will help him plow his fields for years to come, part of a program that provides plow animals and training to farmers at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, many of whom are displaced by war, stay at the center for several weeks and learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A183.jpg
  • A woman carrying her harvest at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A189.jpg
  • Alfonsine Majuka, who was widowed during Congo's most recent war, works in the fields at an agricultural school sponsored by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in Kaminsamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Participants, some of whom stay at the center for several weeks, learn sustainable agricultural practices, animal traction, and beekeeping.
    drc-2008-jeffrey-congo-A196.jpg