Justice and Hope for All: A 2025 Federal Election Resource
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Presbyterians in Action
Inspired by God’s promise of abundant life, congregations from coast to coast are making a difference as they respond through praying, learning about needs around the world, and raising funds for the life-changing work the church is doing through PWS&D. Kids Respond On September 22, 2024, the children and youth of St. James’ J.A.M. group
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Beyond the Cuts: The Humanitarian Impact
As Christians, our work to end hunger and poverty is rooted in the belief that it is God’s desire for no person to go hungry and that we are called to act with compassion for the most marginalized in the world. God has provided enough for all. The church, through PWS&D, has been working to
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Faith Through Challenging Times
For over half a decade, Rosario has been uplifted by the support of her peers and the team at Fraternidad de Presbiteriales Mayas, an organization run by Indigenous women from Mam, Quiche and Kakchiquel communities in Guatemala. Formed over 30 years ago, this PWS&D partner helps women build their spiritual, economic and social capacity, with
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Food Assistance Provides Lifeline in Afghanistan
Food insecurity in Afghanistan remains alarmingly high, having risen consistently since the Taliban took control of the country again in August 2021. Winter months only exacerbate the situation. The climate crisis increases challenges for communities across the country. Erratic weather conditions have become the norm. Heavy rains leading to flash flood, followed by drought-like conditions
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From Determination to Achievement: Evidence’s Story
In Malawi, 19-year-old Evidence Mhango is in her final year at Chipunga Secondary School. She has endured numerous challenges to reach this milestone, including walking 15 km daily. Despite the long distance and societal pressures to abandon her studies, Evidence remains determined to become a university lecturer. The PWS&D-supported Every Youth Empowered project has played
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Mobile Clinics Continue Providing Lifesaving Support in Gaza
As the conflict in Gaza continues, its cost on human lives and important infrastructure grows higher and higher. Lack of clean water, food insecurity affecting 2.2 million people, and the collapse of the health-care system have left the population in desperate need of immediate international intervention and protection. The Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees
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Dhane’s Journey to Recovery
Dhane BK, now in his senior years, lives with his close-knit family in Nepal. Seven years ago, Dhane completed treatment for leprosy, marking a significant milestone in his journey to overcome the disease. However, his struggle did not end there. Recently, he faced a new challenge when he developed a foot ulcer. Recognizing the severity
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Team PWS&D (Toronto)
On September 26, 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 to
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International Women’s Day 2025: For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment
Join us on March 8 – International Women’s Day, as we celebrate the incredible achievements of women and girls around the world! This year’s International Women’s Day theme is “For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.” This theme serves as a reminder that progress for women and girls must always be inclusive and embrace diversity;
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