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  • Presbyterians, Lutherans Respond to Global Food Crisis

    By Ethan Cole

    The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America both recently launched initiatives to raise awareness among its members about the global food crisis. PC(USA) has called its church members to go on a weekend fast at the beginning of every month.

    Oct 04, 2008 | Comments 1

  • Aid Groups Brace for Impending Giant Hurricane Ike

    By Michelle A. Vu

    Christian relief groups coming off of a series of hurricanes in the past two weeks are bracing themselves for Hurricane Ike – a giant storm that fills most of the Gulf of Mexico – late on Friday or early Saturday.

    Sep 12, 2008 | Comments 0

  • Audio Adrenaline's Children's Village in Haiti Hit Hard by Storms

    By Eric Young

    The humanitarian project of Grammy-winning band Audio Adrenaline in Haiti was dealt some major setbacks over the past couple of weeks after being hit more than once by storms that swept through the area.

    Sep 12, 2008 | Comments 0

  • Aid Groups Struggle in Haiti; Death Toll Rising

    By Jonathan M. Katz

    Nine people died at shelters, including two children, even as floodwaters from Hurricane Ike receded from Gonaives and a U.S. Navy hospital ship equipped with helicopters and amphibious boats arrived in the capital to deliver food and water to cities still marooned by flooding.

    Sep 09, 2008 | Comments 0

  • Rescuers Can't Get Aid to Starving Haitian City

    By Associated Press Writer

    The convoy rumbled out of the U.N. base toward a flooded, starving and seething city Thursday, carrying some of the first food aid since Tropical Storm Hanna killed 137 Haitians and drowned Gonaives in muddy water three days ago.

    Sep 05, 2008 | Comments 3

  • Charity Seeks Help to 'Adopt' Quake-Hit Families in China

    By Jennifer Riley

    An international humanitarian agency has launched an online campaign to find donors to “adopt” families affected by China’s massive May 12 quake and help them build new homes.

    Aug 30, 2008 | Comments 0

  • Russian Forces Won’t Go Home; Christians Give Aid to Georgia

    By Ethan Cole

    Russian forces remained in Georgia on Saturday despite having signed an agreement to withdraw all troops by Friday, reports indicate. It is estimated that 100,000 people have been displaced by the violence.

    Aug 23, 2008 | Comments 0

  • Food Aid Sent in to Suffering Georgian Area

    By Christopher Torchia

    A convoy of badly needed food aid for beleaguered Georgians rumbled through a Russian checkpoint Wednesday, waved through by soldiers who themselves showed no signs of fulfilling their president's promise of a pullback within two days.

    Aug 20, 2008 | Comments 2

  • US Plans Massive Humanitarian Effort to Georgia

    By The Associated Press

    In Washington, President Bush said the United States planned a massive humanitarian effort involving American ships and aircraft, including a C-17 military cargo plane loaded with supplies that landed on Wednesday.

    Aug 13, 2008 | Comments 10

  • Aid Groups Begin Relief Efforts in Conflict-Ridden Georgia

    By Nathan Black

    World Vision has begun providing emergency assistance to civilians displaced by the conflict in Georgia. U.N. agencies and NGOs are working closely together to coordinate an effective response in addressing the increasing humanitarian crisis.

    Aug 11, 2008 | Comments 0
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