11 August 2014
Churches call for prayer as Ebola virus continues to spread across West Africa
Churches across West Africa are calling on the Anglican Communion to pray for those affected by the Ebola virus as it continues to spread across the region.
Church restored and community empowered by Umoja process in Kenya
Church members in the Diocese of Mbeere, Kenya, are taking part in the Umoja/Church Community Mobilisation (CCM) process and are using their local resources to create sustainable livelihoods for themselves and their community.
8 August 2014
Emergency appeal from the Diocese of Jerusalem for the Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza
The Diocese of Jerusalem has launched an urgent appeal for the Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza to continue its crucial health services to those injured and impacted by the recent conflict.
6 August 2014
Mark Freedom Sunday on 19 October with the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Church worldwide
The Archbishop of Canterbury continues to give inspiring leadership to the movement within and beyond the Church to end slavery in modern times. He invites churches to come together to mark Freedom Sunday on 19 October 2014.
Episcopal Church of South Sudan & Sudan calls for global support to respond to catastrophic food crisis
The Episcopal Church of South Sudan & Sudan (ECSSS) continues its inspirational humanitarian work to assist communities affected by the conflict in South Sudan and now asks the Anglican Communion to support their Phase II appeal. The UN has warned that this is the worst food crisis in the world and could turn into famine.
5 August 2014
Anglicans at International AIDS Conference to keep HIV at the top of global health agenda
St. John’s Cathedral HIV Education Centre represented Anglicans at the recent International AIDS Conference in Melbourne, Australia, which had the title “Ending AIDS: leaving no one behind”.
UNHCR publish guidance notes on working with faith-based communities in refugee response
A new piece of guidance on working with Faith-Based Organisations has been published by the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to support partnership with faith-based groups in responding to refugees and those displaced in emergencies.
4 August 2014
Church responds in South Sudan
The Episcopal Church of South Sudan & Sudan (ECSSS) has continued its inspirational humanitarian response to assist communities affected by the conflict in South Sudan.
29 July 2014
Next steps for faith communities after Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict
Faith communities were recognised in their contribution to ending the suffering of sexual violence at the recent Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict, which was convened in London. Now church leaders look to build on the outcomes from the Summit and take forward commitments in the prevention and response to sexual violence in conflict.
28 July 2014
Development Theology and Community Development teaching launched in El Salvador
Paulo Ueti, Anglican Alliance Regional Facilitator for Latin America and the Caribbean, reports from El Salvador on theological reflection based on community transformation and development.