Posts by worldrelief
Women Leading Change: Strengthening Resilience in Coffee and Tea Communities
In Rwanda and Burundi, women are strengthening resilience in coffee and tea communities through savings groups, sustainable farming and local support.
Read MorePrayer for the Middle East
As conflict escalates and suffering grows, let us lift up our hearts in prayer for peace in the Middle East. Let’s pray…
Read MoreState of the Union Fact Check: Truth and Compassion
In the State of the Union address, we heard a lot about immigration. When this topic is discussed on a national stage, it’s worth asking: What are the facts? And how should we respond?
Read MoreCould U4U Help a Ukrainian with a Heart Defect?
A fitness trainer. A heart defect. And, a war that forced him to flee his homeland, Ukraine. Read the story of a U4U beneficiary.
Read MoreWorld Relief CEO Issues Statement Responding to DHS Proposed Rule Restricting Asylum Seeker Work Eligibility
Global evangelical humanitarian organization comments on DHS proposed rule restricting asylum seeker work eligibility
Read MoreWorld Relief Condemns DHS Move to Strip Protections from Previously Approved Refugees, Violating Promises U.S. Made to Those Fleeing Persecution
Faith leaders call for swift reversal and reinstatement of full protections made to most vetted category of immigrant
Read MoreA Lenten Journey of Sacred Presence: Walking Through the Dark Night
A Lenten Journey of Sacred Presence: Walking Through the Dark Night Heja sits quietly in her tent at Koursigue Refugee Camp, her daughters close by. Once a confident and respected teacher in Sudan, she now finds herself surrounded by the dust of Chad, tracing the contours of survival. Her thoughts often drift to the classroom…
Read MoreFebruary 24, 2022 — The Day the Ukraine War Reached Home
This story was originally published by World Relief Memphis. On February 24, 2022, at 5:00 in the morning, Iryna woke up to the words that would divide her life into “before” and “after.” The television had stayed on through the night, and Putin’s voice filled the room. Russia had begun what he called a “special operation.” At…
Read MoreWorld Relief, Evangelical Christian Leaders Issue Joint Statement Following Temporary Continuation of TPS for Haitians
Groups urge Congress, administration to create permanent legislative solution
Read MoreEvangelical Leaders Petition DHS Officials for Immediate Scrutiny in Treatment of Refugees in Minnesota, Deliver Letter Signed by 10,000 Christians from All 50 States
Faith leaders call for DHS oversight into treatment of most-vetted category of immigrant
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