One of the most important shifts in international cooperation of the last 50 years will take place in January, as the 15-year-old Millennium Development Goals campaign comes to an end and a new set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) comeRead more…
Southern Sudan Involvement as a Morality Issue
I was blessed to be able to spend 3 days in Southern Sudan in 2004 and hear the hope of our Christian sister and brothers for change. After the longest civil war in recent history, Sudan is facing another crisis…theRead more…
For the Hungry, the Recession Is Far from Over
In a year when an estimated 100 million more people joined the ranks of the global hungry, pushing the total over a billion for the first time, the WFP is facing the prospect of scaling back operations and cutting offRead more…
Micah Challenge
Sunday, October 19 is Micah Sunday, a day where Christians around the world can pray for those trapped in the shackles of poverty.Read more…
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
October 17th presents an opportunity to acknowledge the effort and struggle of people living in poverty, a chance for them to make their concerns heard, and a moment to recognize that poor people are the first ones to fight against poverty.Read more…