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This is a photo of the bajareque house. It is the latest style in the Guatemalan home-rebuilding program.

This is a photo of several men and boys constructing beds in a communal shelter.

This is a photo of an old house on a littered yard. There is laundry hanging on rope clotheslines. There is a stove and a wringer-washer on the porch. This house was replaced by a new one built by MDS volunteers after flooding in Harlan, KY.

This is a photo of a new house built by MDS volunteers to replace an old one after flooding in Harlan, KY.

This is a photo of a traditional thatch home of Morong rice farmers. In the background are new housing and recreational facilities for the construction staff building a nuclear plant in the Philippines.

This is a photo of a family standing outside one of the 99 houses, at a village in Orissa State, India, built with MCC help following a disastrous flood in September, 1980.

This is a photo of (left to right): Kevin Neuhouser and Marian Neuhouser standing in the doorway of their house watching two young residents of the "favela" play in the street. Their work surrounds them in the close living quarters they share with others in the shantytown.

This is a photo of a thatch-roofed house in Mgwali with numbers painted on the door, signaling that the house will be dismantled as part of the relocation of Mgwali villagers.

This is a photo of two of the houses in the reconstructed village of Bethlehem in Andra Pradesh, India. Villagers, MCC and Village Reconstruction Organization worked together on this project.

This is a photo of villagers standing outside their recently-constructed round, thatch roofed houses in Garissa, Kenya. MCC provided funds for a housing project for 250 families who lost their homes during fighting in 1980.

This is a photo of two men and a boy building a shelter with adobe bricks. They are of the thousands of Nicaraguans who have fled the U. S.-sponsored counter-revolutionary activity near the Nicaraguan-Honduran border.

This is a photo the crumbling mudblock walls of homes in Chad. During the 1982 war in Chad, looters took roofs, windows and doors, leaving the walls vulnerable to the rains. An interchurch committee, with help from international donors including MCC, helped families rebuild.

This is a photo of a mother and children standing near the door of their recently constructed brick house in 18 de Marzo, Bolivia.

This is a photo of two men in conversation outside an adobe brick house with a corrugated metal roof. Another man on a bike is looking on.

This is a photo of residents of Platanares surveying damage to a house caused by a December counterrevolutionary guerrilla attack on the town, which left eight dead, four wounded and two kidnapped. MCC provided roofing materials to families in this town who had been displaced by war against Nicaragua.