Seven million people at risk of starvation across six countries in East Africa 

Apr 7, 2021 by

from World Vision: More than seven million people across six countries in East Africa are on the brink of starvation. If the international community does not act now, thousands of children could face long-term health consequences or die,...

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WCC invites Global Day of Prayer to End Famine

May 6, 2017 by

As more people face famine today than any time in modern history, the World Council of Churches (WCC) together with the All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC) and a range of faith-based partners and networks invite a Global Day of...

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Bishops Urge International Aid For South Sudan As Millions Starve

Feb 24, 2017 by

by Joseph Hartropp, Christian Today: Church leaders in South Sudan have urged international intervention in the region as millions suffer starvation and conflict. In a pastoral letter published yesterday from the South Sudan Catholic...

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Archbishop Of Canterbury Warns Of Crisis In South Sudan As Millions Face Starvation

Feb 22, 2017 by

by James Macintyre, Christian Today: Justin Welby has warned of the ‘dire situation’ in South Sudan as a state of famine has been declared in parts of the African nation where an estimated 100,000 people are already starving,...

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Famine: pray and give

Feb 13, 2017 by

“Food is a divine gift” – WCC invites global day of prayer to end world famine As more people face famine today than any time in modern history, the World Council of Churches (WCC) together with the All Africa Conference of Churches...

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