Church World Service is working with partners to eradicate hunger and poverty and promote peace and justice among the world's most vulnerable people.
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Church World Service Looking for a sweet New Years resolution? Fight hunger. Here's a great list of ideas on how to do just that, and of course... we'd add CROP Hunger Walks to the list!
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As we move towards the end of 2009, it's time to step back and take a sobering look at the statistics on hunger that were released over the past year. For example, we've learned that nearly 50 mill... read more of this post, 5 Ways to End Hunger in 2010, at Change.org.
Church World Service If you've already made a gift to Church World Service this Christmas season -- thank you. And if you haven't yet made your year-end gift, there’s still time! Please give generously—your gifts change lives! http://www.churchworldservice.org/donate
Church World Service In Darfur, Sudan, Fatima Abakir is the proud headmistress of the Girls' Basic School at Dereig, a camp for some of the people displaced by the violence in Darfur. Teaching the girls is Fatima's passion, and a new school and desks are helping her and the girls in their lessons...
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Educating young girls in Darfur, Sudan; CWS-led effort will help flood-displaced families in Iowa return home; Displaced Pakistanis receiving assistance; End-of-year giving with CWS
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Greetings to everyone from Church World Service in Serbia. We are
finishing up our Most Significant Change stories from 3 of our programs, so I was wondering if you would be interested in putting it up on the facebook page. Plese feel free to contact me and happy holidays to all of you amazing people who represent the change that they want to see in the world.
Linda Flagg God has blessed me to care for one boy in Ghana africa that is now in Italy doing well, but he is only 1 in a thousand that has left Africa for a new life. May God bless me to help the 2 children I care for now in ghana, Africa, without parents or home. CWS has help me to understand that life is not about self , but ot...hers, and i dedicate my life in God to help others when I can for their sake.
Church World Service Have you gotten our latest edition of SERVICE, the CWS e-zine? Check it out here and let us know what you think!
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Still looking for that perfect gift?See our Best Gift Catalog for gifts that will delight and inspire your loved ones and bring joy to the world!>>
Church World Service Did you know $35 and a wheelbarrow can change a life this Christmas? Buy quality, not quantity for your loved ones... and help one of God's children rebuild their lives this Christmas season!
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When disaster strikes, human-caused or natural, the old-fashioned, common wheelbarrow can be an essential clean-up tool. Once the rubble is cleared, a wheelbarrow plays a crucial role in rebuilding and is a vital garden or field tool.
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Church World Service Five years after the Indian Ocean tsunami, an interview with CWS Indonesia's Michael Koeniger on the work achieved, lessons learned, and continuing tsunami-response efforts...
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Five years have passed since the Dec. 26, 2004, Indian Ocean tsunami--one of the largest-scale disasters in modern history, both in terms of its geographic reach (it affected more than a half-dozen countries) and the global response it prompted.
Church World Service Looking back at CWS work over this past year, and looking ahead to continuing our mission into 2010 and beyond...
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In the humanitarian world, what will be remembered about the year 2009? Certainly it was a year in which there was continued interplay of global food and nutrition problems, decreasing water resources and the continuing effects of climate change--issues all being addressed by Church World Service.
Church World Service Need an ideal gift for the do-gooder on your Christmas list? Are you that humanitarian? Make your gifts go farther with our Best Gift Catalog! After all... who wouldn't love a goat for Christmas!?
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A pair of rabbits leads to more rabbits and more family income. They’re easy to care for, and families pass on some of their rabbits’ offspring to others in need.
Church World Service A brief look at the work of CWS around the world this week...
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Five years after the tsunami, CWS continues work in Indonesia; Supporting refugees along the Thailand-Burma border; CWS urges focus on poorer nations at Copenhagen climate summit; Roma families in Serbia growing food in greenhouses
Church World Service Jack Dunford has dedicated his life to serving refugees from Burma. In this season of giving thanks, CWS gives thanks for dedicated staff like Jack and for the incredible work they do the world over--and for you for making our mission possible!
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This year, the Bangkok-based Thailand Burma Border Consortium is marking its 25th anniversary of working with refugees from Burma living in camps all along the border.
Hugo Garrido Saludos a John McCulough desde Guatemala, felicitaciones por estar en Copenahagen, este año fue duro para la agricultura guatemalteca, saludos de la Conferencia de Iglesias Evangélicas de Guatemala -CIEDEG-
