8 October 2015
Anglican Church assists in response to Tropical Storm Erika on Caribbean island of Dominica
The Anglican Church continues to respond to needs in the wake of Tropical Storm Erika on the Caribbean island of Dominica on 27 August, the Anglican Alliance has learned from the Diocese of North Eastern Caribbean & Aruba.
Anglican Church of Tanzania want to prepare for severe food shortages
The General Secretary of Anglican Church of Tanzania shared his concern that parts of Tanzania have a food crisis looming, when he recently visited the Anglican Alliance office. He is eager that the Church should prepare for upcoming food shortages now.
2 October 2015
West African churches committed to assisting communities post-Ebola
Anglicans in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone are supporting communities as they return to daily life in the aftermath of the Ebola outbreak that killed nearly 11,300 people, the Anglican Alliance has learned from church leaders in the region.
Californian Episcopal diocese’s ‘Tour Against Trafficking’ aims to put the brakes on modern slavery
From 2-23 October 2015, church and community members from San Joaquin in California are cycling through the diocese to raise awareness about how people can network to challenge human trafficking.
25 September 2015
Faith leaders encourage world community to transform lives through Global Goals
As world leaders adopt Sustainable Development Goals at the United Nations post-2015 agenda summit today, faith leaders are urging their communities to play their part to ensure that the Goals move from policy to action to transform the lives of the poorest and most vulnerable while also tackling climate change.
22 September 2015
First-ever Anglican Alliance Europe Regional Consultation focuses on refugee crisis
The refugee crisis is top of the agenda as the Anglican Alliance holds its first-ever European regional consultation in Wales this week.
19 September 2015
Anglican Communion urged to join movement for global accountability on SDGs
The Anglican Alliance is encouraging the Provinces of the Communion to join in the call for the ambitious implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in all countries, for all people.
17 August 2015
Canadian Anglicans support wildfire relief efforts
Based on articles by Matt Gardner for the Anglican Church of Canada and Diana Swift for Anglican Journal .
Canadian Anglicans were among both evacuees and responders as wildfires across Western Canada in the past months devastated huge swathes of forest and forced over 12,000 people from their homes.
Church in Myanmar provides relief for communities affected by flooding and plans recovery response, update
Update 17 August 2015: According to UN OCHA, as of 14 August, more than 1.3 million people have been critically affected by monsoonal floods and landslides, and nearly 300,000 households have been or remain displaced. At least 106 people have died.
14 August 2015
Welcoming the stranger in Athens: the Church responds to the refugee crisis
Athens, Saturday, 1 August, 7:30am. Armed with bags of sandwiches, Canon Malcolm Bradshaw, Anglican Senior Chaplain in the city, joins Captain Polis Pandelis of the Salvation Army and heads to a park close to Victoria Square where newly-arrived Afghan refugees have found temporary shelter in tents.