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Nov 9, 2022

28 hunger headlines you need to know about

The significant story of how the global food crisis has been unfolding in our world The world is facing a global food crisis. Organizations such as the World Food Programme and UNICEF and Global Network Against Food Crises have been sounding the alarm, sharing inconceivable statistics about the significant impact and implications of this crisis. Many of us have experienced the impact of this crisis…

Global Food Crisis

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28 hunger headlines you need to know about
28 hunger headlines you need to know about
Global Food Crisis

4 min read


Jul 29, 2022

A hard-hitting look at how the global food crisis is impacting children

Global experts are sounding the alarm about a global food crisis, brought on by conflict, war, inflation, extreme weather and the COVID-19 pandemic. “The world is moving backwards in its efforts to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition,” the United Nations warns. At the centre of this global food crisis…

Poverty

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A hard-hitting look at how the global food crisis is impacting children
A hard-hitting look at how the global food crisis is impacting children
Poverty

6 min read


May 10, 2022

Privilege Guilt and Compassion Fatigue

Preserving mental health while working in humanitarian aid and development. Working in the humanitarian and social sector can require navigating unique dynamics. Often, we want to embody the values our NGO carries out in order to uphold our integrity, but so many aspects of our lives seem to be in…

Mental Health

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Privilege Guilt and Compassion Fatigue
Privilege Guilt and Compassion Fatigue
Mental Health

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Mar 31, 2022

Poverty Alleviation in 2022

If the past two years have done anything for us, it has reminded us of the myriad of social justice issues that are prevalent in the world. How has that impacted you? Perhaps you have felt sad, angry, overwhelmed or zealous. All of those feelings are valid and they are…

Poverty Alleviation

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Poverty Alleviation in 2022
Poverty Alleviation in 2022
Poverty Alleviation

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Feb 24, 2022

Is Western Christianity dying? Why “Christian” will no longer be synonymous with the white, wealthy West

Christianity is dying in the West. Although this may sound like a loaded, melodramatic statement, statistically it’s true. According to Pew Research, over 80% of all Christians worldwide lived in Europe and North America in 1900. By 2050 this number is expected to drop below 30%. That’s just 28 years…

Global Church

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Is Western Christianity dying?
Is Western Christianity dying?
Global Church

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May 21, 2021

Pentecost: An unstoppable force of love is sparked to life in our world

May 23, 2021 is Pentecost Sunday. Find out why this momentous day matters more than ever. Pentecost Sunday is the day the Church became the Church. It is the impetus of mission and the source of courage to actually bring the Kingdom of God to earth. Fifty days after the…

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Pentecost: An unstoppable force of love is sparked to life in our world
Pentecost: An unstoppable force of love is sparked to life in our world

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Apr 20, 2021

Why caring for the Earth matters in the fight against poverty

April 22, 2021 is Earth Day. Here’s why caring for people in poverty requires caring for Creation. Last fall in Honduras, in the aftermath of Hurricane Eta, 12-year-old Daniela and her family had to row her stepfather’s light blue fishing boat through the flooded streets of their neighbourhood to inspect…

Environment

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Why caring for the Earth matters in the fight against poverty
Why caring for the Earth matters in the fight against poverty
Environment

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Mar 11, 2021

One year later: How COVID-19 changed us forever

In February of 2020, we had many plans at Compassion Canada. Staff, volunteer and sponsor trips to El Salvador, Kenya and Thailand were pencilled into the calendar. Church events had been booked, and the year was looking open and bright. But then in a matter of weeks, March came, and…

Covid-19

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1 Year Later: How COVID-19 changed us forever
1 Year Later: How COVID-19 changed us forever
Covid-19

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Jan 20, 2021

Is child sponsorship still relevant in 2021?

5 reasons why we still believe in our child sponsorship model, almost 70 years later. In the midst of the Korean War, Reverend Everett Swanson was stopped in his tracks by the startling, desperate needs of Korean children orphaned by the war. While in South Korea as a missionary and…

International Development

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Is child sponsorship still relevant in 2021?
Is child sponsorship still relevant in 2021?
International Development

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Dec 21, 2020

What does a 2020 Christmas look like for children in low-income countries?

Christmas certainly looks different for most of the world this Christmas. With friends and family members in lockdown zones, face-to-face celebrations may be especially difficult. And for families around the globe who live in extreme poverty, celebrations will certainly look much different. Not only will many children in low-income countries…

Christmas

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What does a 2020 Christmas look like for children in low-income countries?
What does a 2020 Christmas look like for children in low-income countries?
Christmas

6 min read

Compassion Canada

Compassion Canada

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A leading child development organization, Compassion helps children and their communities overcome extreme poverty. www.compassion.ca

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