The tsunami that resulted from the earthquake in Indonesia on December 26, 2004 killed nearly a quarter of a million people. Even after five years many are still trying to recover from the tremendous losses of family, home, and livelihood. …
Disaster Relief
What’s New?
Filed under: Disaster Relief, General, Special Projects
Tags: Bed Nets for Life, Resources, South Sudan
Periodically we will be posting updates on what’s new with CWR. We have had several new items we want to draw your attention to today.
New Children’s Service Project: Bed Nets for Life
The new Children’s Service Project materials are …
Dave from Bangladesh
Filed under: Community Development, Disaster Relief
Tags: Bangladesh
I’m currently traveling in Bangladesh visiting two of our CWR partners. While serving as the regional coordinator for Asia with Covenant World Mission I visited Bangladesh six or seven times. I am always struck by several things. First is the …
You can love, serve, and work together with the Sudanese
The charge of CWR and theme for our recent materials is “to love, serve, and work together with the poor, the powerless, and the marginalized.” The Covenant Church of Sudan has submitted a funding request for a project that is …
How Long Oh Lord?
Typhoon Ketsana hit the northern part of the Philippines including Metro Manila on September 26 bringing the worst flooding to the metropolitan area in four decades. You can see some amazing photos online from the Boston Globe here.
On …