Our work in Philadelphia centers around Philadelphia International Alliance Church. In a community that is home to many refugees and immigrants from around the world there are unique challenges. Over 100 languages are spoken within a 10 block radius of the church. Poverty issues around economic opportunity and social justice issues are pervasive in the […]
90% of the population is estimated to live in rural areas. According to a 2011 report released by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Burkina Faso is ranked 181 out of 187 countries. 50% of the population lives in extreme poverty on less then a dollar a day.
Since the time of St. Patrick, Ireland has strongly identified with the Christian faith and the Catholic Church. Recent decades, however, have seen a major shift. Ireland now has one of the highest rates of “convinced atheists” per capita of any English-speaking country. Even those who’d check “Christian” on a census form are increasingly unlikely […]
Following the devastating earthquake on January 12, 2010, Haiti received an outpouring of support from people just like you who wanted to do whatever they could to help this very poor country find its feet again. Now, much of the rubble has been cleared up, the tent cities are disappearing, and life has mostly gone […]
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