{"id":170,"date":"2016-04-27T20:42:57","date_gmt":"2016-04-27T20:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oceanwp.org\/underwear\/?page_id=170"},"modified":"2026-02-19T13:15:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T13:15:07","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dcius.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"170\" class=\"elementor elementor-170\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e7c3d5 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1e7c3d5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d690f83\" data-id=\"d690f83\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6dca01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"c6dca01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4abc806 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4abc806\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ef6a8d\" data-id=\"4ef6a8d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d7bb2ed\" data-id=\"d7bb2ed\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ef5d43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8ef5d43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31a8c29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31a8c29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>Equipping disadvantaged people with skills through health and a<\/strong><strong>d<\/strong><strong>ult literacy to pursue a wholistic life<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a83e3a6\" data-id=\"a83e3a6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cd0584 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0cd0584\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"_top\"><input name=\"cmd\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"_s-xclick\" \/><br \/><input name=\"hosted_button_id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"JAGDSVU3VPVU2\" \/><br \/><input title=\"PayPal - 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They could not access education because of its cost, and some, especially women, were denied school because it was deemed a waste of time by their families and their culture.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #666666;\">But new realities require knowledge to get ahead, let alone survive. DCI&#8217;s adult literacy program gives these people &amp; their families a second chance at life, equipping them with the ability to read and write, to speak the national language for the first time, to understand their rights and responsibilities in society, to develop their faith, and to run profitable businesses.<\/span><\/p><div class=\"su-button-center\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><a class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color: #666666; background-color: #d2dad6; border-color: #a8aeab; border-radius: 12px;\" href=\"http:\/\/dcius.org\/new\/adult-literacy-education\/#ALEoverview\/\"><span style=\"padding: 0px 30px; font-size: 22px; line-height: 44px; border-color: #e0e5e2; border-radius: 12px; text-shadow: #000000 2px 2px 2px;\">Read more<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5758461e elementor-section-content-middle elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5758461e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-41a4c83\" data-id=\"41a4c83\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c369a83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c369a83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Living Health<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e03e5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e03e5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\">Prevention is better than cure. It&#8217;s also cheaper and easier.\u00a0 Poor health affects entire communities, dimming their outlook and crippling their economic possibilities. Poor health is a primary factor in the cycle of poverty. But many people get sick and don\u2019t know why. DCI provides a health education program to schools and to their surrounding communities, as well as radio health talk shows, helping people to understand the causes of sickness, and then to change their lifestyles.<\/span><\/p><div class=\"su-button-center\"><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><a class=\"su-button su-button-style-soft\" style=\"color: #666666; background-color: #d2dad6; border-color: #a8aeab; border-radius: 12px;\" href=\"http:\/\/dcius.org\/new\/health-overview\/\"><span style=\"padding: 0px 30px; font-size: 22px; line-height: 44px; border-color: #e0e5e2; border-radius: 12px; text-shadow: #000000 2px 2px 2px;\">Read more<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c5708fc\" data-id=\"5c5708fc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56dcbfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"56dcbfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1005\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/dcius.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/unnamed-1005x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dcius.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/unnamed-1005x1024.jpg 1005w, https:\/\/dcius.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/unnamed-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/dcius.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/unnamed-768x783.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1005px) 100vw, 1005px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Equipping disadvantaged people with skills through health and adult literacy to pursue a wholistic life \u00a0 \u00a0 Current Programs Adult Literacy Education Many people have never been able to go to school, keeping them in a cycle of poverty. 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