World Malaria Day: Anglican Leader Calls for Continued Gov't Funding of Anti-Malaria Efforts
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams called on governments on Wednesday to continue funding anti-malaria programs, saying progress in battling the preventable disease is fragile.
South Sudan Report Shows Churches’ Role in Education, Peacebuilding
Monday, April 16, 2012
Amid an ongoing oil dispute with between South Sudan and Sudan and an outbreak of tribal violence in South Sudan in recent months, Churches in the south will continue to play a role in seeking peace and have the capacity to contribute to education efforts such as school construction, according to a UK report on prospects for peace and development in the country.
ELCA Adds Liberia to Anti-Malaria Campaign, Seeks Funds
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) raising funds to help contain malaria in Africa are seeking to add Liberia to the list of nations to receive aid.
Catholic Charity Preparing for Influx of Syrian Refugees to Lebanon
Monday, February 20, 2012
As violence in Syria continues, nearly reaching the proportions of a civil war, Catholic charity Caritas Lebanon is preparing itself to receive more Syrian refugees into the country and to offer services to those who already there.
Haiti Advocates Tell US Govt. No Time for Complacency
Monday, January 30, 2012
A coalition of non-profits have urged the U.S. government to redouble its efforts in ensuring that reconstruction work in Haiti continues and at a swifter pace.
Humanitarian Situation in South Sudan Worsening
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Prolonged violence in the new state of South Sudan has led to a growing humanitarian crisis as more and more displaced people are in need of emergency aid.
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Methodists Continue Alcohol-Free Lenten Campaign
UK Celebrates 60 Years of Queen Elizabeth on the Throne
African Church Leaders Meet to Discuss Peace and Security
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