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10/17/2009Relief Group Aids 60,000 Flood-Hit Indians
Action by Churches Together International said it is providing meals for nearly 60,000 people in flood-ravaged southern India but is struggling to generate financial support.
Tags Relief - 08/29/2009
Pakistani Christians Give Gov't Ultimatum on Blasphemy Laws
Christians have given an ultimatum to the Pakistani government to repeal the country's blasphemy laws which they say are responsible for the attacks against Christians.
Tags Persecution - 08/15/2009
Pakistani Christians Forced into Refugee Camps
Far away from Gojra, where a Muslim mob recently killed eight Christians, in the heart of Islamabad, about 2,000 Pakistani Christians are "forced to live in a refugee camp." Their only crime is that they are Christians.
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07/30/2009Murdered Catholic Priest's Body Found on Roadside in India
A Catholic priest was found murdered in a remote place on the side of a road in a village near Mangalore in the southern Indian state of Karnataka on Thursday.
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06/05/2009Tearfund Fears Lengthy Humanitarian Crisis in Pakistan
The suffering of millions of displaced Pakistanis may last for many months, according to U.K. relief and development agency Tearfund.
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06/05/2009Millions Observe Worldwide Cancer Prayer Day Today
Today, millions of Christians around the world are uniting in prayer for cancer patients with the belief that "true healing comes from God." About 7 million people die from cancer each year.
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06/02/2009Thousands Come to Christ in Indonesia
Unprecedented numbers of people including young Muslims have embraced Christ as their personal Saviour in a three-day crusade held recently in Indonesia.
- 06/01/2009
Poll: U.K. Christians Face Rejection, Discrimination
A new poll of Britain's churchgoers found that Christians there believe they are being discriminated against and turned down for promotion because of their faith.
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05/30/2009Giant Aid Alliance to Form by Two Church-based Agencies
In a significant move toward co-operation among Christian aid agencies, two Church-based agencies have planned to merge next March to form a giant global aid alliance with "access to budget exceeding two billion U.S. dollars."
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05/29/2009Honduras Major Earthquake Prompts ACT to Mobilise in Response
Action by Churches Together (ACT) International members in Honduras are mobilising to assess needs and respond if necessary to a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake that has struck the nation Thursday morning.
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05/27/2009Sri Lankan Refugees Need $1M Daily to Survive
A staggering one million dollars is required daily to provide food and water to almost 300,000 conflict survivors who are housed in a string of camp settlements in northern Sri Lanka, says World Vision.
Tags Relief - 05/26/2009
Groups Appeal for Aid for Cyclone Victims in India, Bangladesh
Action by Churches Together (ACT) and local NGO partners have appealed for assistance after Cyclone Aila hit Bangladesh and eastern India Monday evening.
Tags Relief - 05/26/2009
An Urgent Appeal Made for Cyclone Victims in India and Bangladesh
Amidst reports indicating over 130 people death and thousands homeless due to Cyclone Aila that has hit Bangladesh and eastern India on Monday evening, local Christian NGOs in the region have appealed for an assistance.
- 05/25/2009
CSW Uncovers More Evidence of Human Rights Abuses in Burma
Christian Solidarity Worldwide, a human rights organization, recently returned from a three-week visit to South-East Asia with fresh evidence of human rights violations in Burma.
Tags Human Rights - 05/22/2009
Lausanne Movement Taps South Korea for Key Leaders Meeting
The Lausanne Movement will hold its biennial meeting at the Presbyterian College and Theological Seminary (PCTS) in Seoul June 8-12.
Tags Lausanne Movement
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