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One Year Later: Recovering from Tropical Storm Ana

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The consequences of climate change can be seen everywhere. Many economically disadvantaged countries are especially vulnerable to the effects of the climate crisis. Extreme weather events, including droughts, floods and rising sea levels, can have devastating impacts on already fragile food supplies, water sources, infrastructure and health. When most of southern Malawi’s Mulanje District was hit […]

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Grace Church Kids and Youth (Calgary)

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On September 23, we’re taking part in the Journey for Hope in support of the Presbyterian World Service & Development (PWS&D) food security projects. We want to raise awareness of and funds for global hunger.  Join the Grace Kids, Families and leashed pets as we explore the pathways of Calgary’s Confederation Park. Bring your lunch and

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Syria – Türkiye Earthquake Response

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A 7.8-magnitude earthquake has caused devastation in southeast Türkiye and northern Syria. Multiple aftershocks and a second earthquake have only made the situation worse. Over 40,000 have been killed and many more are missing or injured. “People are staying out of their homes,” reports Samer Laham of the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC), a

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Overflowing: Prayers for a More Sustainable, Compassionate and Just World 

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PWS&D has launched a new resource Overflowing: Prayers for a More Sustainable, Compassionate and Just World. In this guide, you’ll find prayers for specific PWS&D programs and emergency responses, prayers from PWS&D’s global partners and ecumenical coalitions, and prayers taken from the Bible or the Book of Praise. Overflowing is available for download and to

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Hearts for the Hungry (Campbell River, BC)

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On September 30, 2023, we’re taking part in the Journey for Hope in support of PWS&D’s food security projects. We want to raise awareness of and funds for global hunger.  With climate issues, conflict and rising costs continuing to impact people around the world, food insecurity is at alarmingly high levels, and PWS&D is working

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