"Development is the first and foremost of an empowering process. Community participation and empowerment have been key components of our holistic approach. Our objective is not only to address the immediate needs of the communities, but also to help villagers develop skills and resources to become self-sufficient. As we are on the threshold of our Golden Jubilee Year, we re-dedicate ourselves to the upliftment of the poor and marginalized and beseech the Grace from Above…"