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Puerto Rico – the Diocese of Hope
In the aftermath of hurricane Maria, the news from Puerto Rico was about support not reaching people. It is therefore so encouraging to read of the quiet work of the Episcopal Diocese of Puerto Rico reaching out to so many with health care and relief supplies at their...
Emergency Appeal from the Diocese of Jerusalem for al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City
Emergency Appeal from the Diocese of Jerusalem for al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City The Anglican al-Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza City has implemented an emergency response to the crisis caused by the overwhelming number of casualties sustained during protests across...
After the Fire – how the church is helping the community recover in Fort McMurray
In a recent news item we shared insights from Zimbabwe about what makes communities resilient and what resilience looks like at a local level. Here we share a story of community recovery and resilience from Canada. Whilst the context and nature of this disaster are...
Strengthening communities, strengthening resilience
Building resilience – strengthening the capacity of communities to survive shocks - is a key priority of the Anglican Alliance. But what makes communities resilient? What does resilience look like? What are its characteristics? Here, Janice Proud, the Anglican...
Protecting victims of modern slavery – join us in prayer and action this May
This month’s theme for Freedom Year is about recognising victims of modern slavery and reporting this to the appropriate agencies who can rescue them. They also need protection from being re-trafficked. The first step to stopping human trafficking is to spot it. ...
First graduates from revised Agents of Change in Zambia and Zimbabwe
'The most significant thing that has happened to me through my learning with Agents of Change is how to identify the need in the community and how to tackle it. I used to think that if there were a problem in the community others would do it. Now I know that it should...
Update on response to Papua New Guinea earthquake
With ACPNG and ACNS The Anglican Alliance has been in touch with the Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea after a large earthquake of 7.5 magnitude struck in Enga province on 26th February. The quake has caused landslides and sinkholes in the region, and phone lines...
Women’s empowerment through sustainable microfinance
This blog post was written by the Programmes and Systems Manager for Five Talents, Hannah Wichmann. Five Talents recently conducted an independent evaluation of their work in Kenya to learn more about the impact of the work there. Original article here. As we...
Village Stories: CCMP in Myanmar
Written by Annam Arumanayagam, Anglican Alliance facilitator for East Asia. Tucked away in the Upper Delta region is a little village which has seen the power of God’s Word transforming their lives and local church. The small Anglican church in Bawine Village is an...
Join us in a Day of Prayer for Peace on Friday 23 February
On 23 February, the Friday of the first week of Lent, the Anglican Alliance and the Anglican Communion are supporting the call of Pope Francis for an ecumenical day of fasting and prayer for peace in solidarity with the people of South Sudan and DRC. Janice Proud,...
Lent resources: climate change, modern slavery and other global challenges
This Lent we encourage you to download one of these resources, developed by churches and organisations across the Anglican Communion, to focus on global issues and guide you in reflection, action, fasting and prayer. “Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to...
Ano para a Liberdade – Año para la Libertad – L’Année de la Liberté
Journey with the Anglican Alliance to combat modern slavery and human trafficking. Read the English article here. Caminhe com a Aliança Anglicana para enfrentar a escravidão moderna e o tráfico humano Baixe os materiais aqui Camine con la Alianza Anglicana para...
