23 March 2018
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 have been cut. Aftershocks continue to cause fear, particularly after one of […]
2 March 2018
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 mentioned in last month’s post, women are at the heart of our programmes, […]
1 March 2018
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 example of the success of the Church and Community Mobilisation Process […]
20 February 2018
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, Anglican Alliance Relief Manager, said, “Both in DR […]
13 February 2018
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 loose the chains of injustice and untie the cords of the yoke, […]
1 February 2018
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 enfrentar la esclavitud moderna y el tráfico humano Descargue los materiales acá Parcours avec […]
Launching Freedom Year!
This year the Anglican Alliance is inviting you to join us as we learn more about human trafficking and modern slavery in the world today, pray for change, and take action to end it. Today we are launching Freedom Year. Each month there will be key themes with activities and prayer points, which will take […]
19 January 2018
Prayer and action for climate justice in 2018
There are many initiatives taking place around the Anglican Communion that we can engage with this year in our response to God’s call and care for creation. In 2018 the Anglican Alliance is focusing on climate justice as a key theme, as it has been raised as a priority by every region of the Anglican Communion in […]
18 December 2017
The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it
The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it: for he founded it on the seas and established it on the waters. (Psalm 24:1-2) This blog post from Renew Our World reflects on God’s creation and how we can show that we care. ‘All praises to the […]
15 December 2017
Marking World AIDS Day with the Anglican Church in Hong Kong
The United Nation’s (UN) has renewed the call to end HIV/AIDS, focusing on the theme ‘My Health, My Right’ on this year’s World AIDS Day. The day is marked every year on 1 December to remember those that have been affected by HIV/AIDS, and recommit to efforts to prevent and treat it. This year, the […]