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Food Assistance Provides Lifeline in Afghanistan 

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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

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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

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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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International Women’s Day 2025: For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment

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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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Ukraine: Cultivating Hope Amid War

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February 24 marks the three-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This deadly conflict continues to impact the everyday lives of civilians in Ukraine, as well as those forced to flee the country for safety elsewhere.  The devastating consequences for so many have been met with incredible generosity from Presbyterians across the country. Since

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Esmy’s Story of Entrepreneurship in Malawi

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Written by Churches Action in Relief and Development (CARD), a PWS&D partner. In the heart of Balaka District, Malawi, lives Esmy Edward, a 44-year-old single mother of five. Esmy’s journey is a testament to her own resilience, as well as the transformative power of community development initiatives. Not long ago, Esmy faced overwhelming challenges. “Life

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