Provide retirement for missionaries and university educational scholarships for missionary children. Help develop some university-level training in developmental fields. Must have the humility to evaluate both negative and positive, and to eliminate approaches that do more harm than good in the long-run. An over-concern for what we are going to report moves us from what we really need to be accomplishing. Sometimes we value the product more than the process.
Process is important.
We need to learn to suffer with the poor rather than handing them a solution in terms of money. In the process, relationships are developed, world views are changed. Perseverance can become a model that dispels fatalism. Success is hard to measure in western terms. We offer solutions.