Four
Christian humanitarian aid charities are among a coalition of leading UK aid agencies which has announced a joint fundraising appeal for victims of violent conflict in Myanmar.
World Vision International is
a Christian humanitarian aid, development and advocacy organization working to overcome poverty across the globe.
Not exact matches
Dr Williams, who is Chairman of
Christian Aid which is providing
humanitarian assistance in South Sudan, said: «The recent escalation of violent conflict in Juba since July 7 has caused yet more appalling suffering for the people of South Sudan who have over the past two and a half years endured the terrible consequences of a return to war and the bitter disappointment of hopes denied or deferred.
Click here to listen to Premier's Tola Mbakwe speaking with
Christian Aid's Head of
Humanitarian Programmes for Africa, Maurice Onyango:
Christian Aid's Head of
Humanitarian Programmes for Africa, Maurice Onyango, told Premier South Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia are the hardest - hit countries with people starving to death.
According to the document «Towards Common Witness» some of the characteristics which distinguish proselytism from
Christian witness are: unfair criticism of caricaturing of the doctrines, beliefs and practices of another church; presenting one's church or confession as «the true church»; the use of
humanitarian aid, educational opportunities or moral and psychological pressure, to induce people to change their affiliation; exploiting people's loneliness, even disillusionment with their own church in order to «convert» them.
The desperate
humanitarian needs of people caught up in conflict in Gaza, Iraq and Syria and the work
Christian Aid partners are doing to meet these needs will be uppermost in my mind as I run.»
Humanitarian charity
Christian Aid has urged the government to crack down on tax avoidance after a new poll found 89 per cent of British adults say tax avoidance by large companies is morally wrong even if it's legal.
Earlier this week, it was revealed that two
Christian humanitarian charities, the Scottish Catholic International
Aid Fund (SCIAF) and CAFOD, had also been involved in sexual misconduct allegations.
Humanitarian charity
Christian Aid has urged the government to crack down on tax avoidance after a new... More
With bombs pounding mostly military targets in Baghdad 15 hours a day, and a
humanitarian disaster looming in the rest of the country, Iraqi
Christians and international relief agency officials fear that bottled - up
aid may be too little, too late for thousands.
Signatories include leaders from
humanitarian aid groups including World Vision USA, World Relief, Compassion International, Living Water International, Food for the Hungry, as well as denominational leaders from the Southern Baptist Convention, Assemblies of God, Wesleyan Church, Church of Nazarene, the Anglican Church in North America, the
Christian Reformed Church in North America, and the National Association of Evangelicals.
The 13 member Disaster Emergency Committee (DEC), including CAFOD,
Christian Aid, World Vision and Tearfund, have come together to call for funds to respond to the severe
humanitarian needs of those affected.
Free Burma Rangers (FBR) is a
Christian group originally formed to bring
humanitarian aid to the Burmese minorities displaced by ongoing persecution from their military government.
The Government's decision to give an extra # 250 million in
humanitarian assistance to Syria has been warmly received by
Christian Aid.
One of the first
humanitarian groups to
aid Iraq's once second - largest city, moving in even as ISIS moves out, has been a group of persecuted
Christians from Burma (also known as Myanmar).
Advancement of religion through production of
Christian TV programs, a 24 - hour national telephone prayer centre, donations to Canadian charities for
humanitarian aid worldwide
Plano, TX and Romania About Blog Livada Orphan Care is committed to helping Romanian orphans find their place in the world, using a blend of
Christian social work,
humanitarian aid and ministry.