Tag Archive for: humanitarian aid

Thousands of Children at Risk of Abuse in the Wake of Africa’s Cyclone Idai

By: Clare Bruce

World Vision is rushing to deliver plane loads of life-saving aid and to protect children at risk of abuse, in the wake of Cyclone Idai in Africa’s south-east. Read more

“You Belong” – Changing Refugees’ Lives in Toowoomba, With Love

Above: One of the many faces at a refugee welcome picnic hosted by You Belong, Toowoomba. Photos: You Belong / Facebook

By: Clare Bruce

When Queenslander Tim Buxton and his New Yorker wife felt called by God to the Middle East to work with people in need, they had no idea what was about to erupt. Read more

Caring for Africa in the 21st Century – It Rests on the Local Church

By: Laura Bennett

There was a time in Australian history where you could chat to a neighbour about their weekend plans, and a family visit to church and this month’s working bee would easily come up. Read more

Using Jesus to Change the Fate of the World’s Largest Nation

By: Laura Bennett

Over half the world’s population growth is expected to be in Africa between now and 2050. In the next few decades millions of people will build lives in countries marked by poverty, corruption and war. Read more

Mercy Ships Celebrates 40 Years of Medical Mission [Video]

By: Global News Alliance

To mark World Maritime Day, Christian medical charity Mercy Ships is celebrating 40 years of ministry. Read more

Caravan Receives Humanitarian Aid in Mexico [Video]

By: Javier Bolaños

As thousands of migrants from Central America travel in a large caravan and by foot through Honduras and across Mexico’s southern border, many Americans are citing the words at the base of the Statue of Liberty: “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” Read more