FACT:
Since the beginning of 2014 the fighting in South Sudan has claimed more than 10,000 lives,1.4 million people have fled their homes, and 300,000 people have fled to neighboring countries. These include members of the 365 Covenant churches in …
Posts by Covenant World Relief:
Aney Majock Kur’s Story: A South Sudanese Refugee in Ethiopia
Written on December 31st, 2014 by Covenant World Relief
Categories: Community Development, Special Projects
Categories: Community Development, Special Projects
Relief for Refugees in Lebanon
The Heart for Lebanon (CWR partner through Medical Teams International) has been strategically placed in three regions within Lebanon; Beirut, the Bekaa Valley, and in southern Lebanon. This allows them unique perspectives on ministry opportunities within the areas, and an …
Law Eh’s Story: A Burmese Refugee
Written on December 24th, 2014 by Covenant World Relief
Categories: Community Development, Special Projects
Categories: Community Development, Special Projects
FACT:
More than 51 million people are now forcibly displaced worldwide, the largest number since World War Two. Half of the worldwide refugee population in 2013 were children—the most in a decade.
STORY:
Law Eh is a nine-year-old boy who …
Change happening in Haiti
Written on December 22nd, 2014 by Covenant World Relief
Categories: Community Development, Special Projects
Categories: Community Development, Special Projects
Fond-des-Blancs is a rural town in Haiti that has been agonized by a lack of care and education, unemployment, and natural disasters. Several years ago, CWR was able to partner with the Haiti Christian Development Fund and through them help …
Samira, Alia, and Layla’s Story: Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
Written on December 17th, 2014 by Covenant World Relief
Categories: Community Development, Special Projects
Categories: Community Development, Special Projects
FACT:
The refugee camp in Lebanon is very crowded. Yet more people come every day, fleeing from the war and violence in their homeland of Syria. It’s nothing like the homes and apartments people are used to. There is food …
