“By being cognizant of these principles (effective poverty-alleviation) and more intentional about our actions, the downsides of Short-Term Mission Trips can be reduced and there can be a greater hope of long-term benefit for all involved”. For more good tips about “going as learners” instead of “going as doers” during these brief trips to each country, check out:
http://www.servantsasia.org/index.php/news/8-general/322-doing-short-terms-missions-without-doing-long-term-harm
http://www.servantsasia.org/index.php/news/8-general/322-doing-short-terms-missions-without-doing-long-term-harm
