By Kelly Hill and Jack Curham February 24 marked the two year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. At World Relief, we commemorated the event by praying and reflecting together with...
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By Kelly Hill and Jack Curham February 24 marked the two year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. At World Relief, we commemorated the event by praying and reflecting together with...
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Given the several thousand extra asylum seekers who have arrived in our communities this year, many volunteers, church partners, and community members are looking for ways to support these families...
Your Excellencies, As esteemed leaders committed to alleviating suffering and ensuring regional stability, we respectfully write to you on behalf of the below listed international and humanitarian...
Poor communities are often on the frontlines of battling climate change. Many depend on climate-related industries like farming for food and livelihoods, and when climate disasters strike — whether...
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It was a late afternoon in 2017 when we pulled up in front of the giant structure. Eight hours of driving off-road through rock, sand and empty riverbeds had left our team sore and tired, yet the...
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Chad is home to one of the most diverse and vibrant people groups on the planet. The country also faces multiple humanitarian crises including political uncertainty, food insecurity and climate...
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BALTIMORE -- On Friday, the CDC announced that on May 23, it will end Title 42, a policy implemented in March 2020 that allows officials to turn away migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border even if they...
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CONTACT: Audrey Garden audrey.garden@pinkston.co 571-405-1606 BALTIMORE – Today, President Biden announced a plan to admit as many as 100,000 Ukrainians to the United States as refugees and through...
BALTIMORE – Today, World Relief published a new report revealing the immense impact of COVID-19 on the world's poor. This report is one of the most comprehensive of its kind, corresponding to the...
BALTIMORE – Today, Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, plunging the nation into further conflict. As an organization that resettles refugees and assists vulnerable people around the world, World...
Koch County is located in the southern part of Unity state and borders Guit County to the northeast, Mayom County to the west, Rubkona County to the north, and Mayendit County to the south. It shares...
Courtney Purvis Using a unique model for community development called the Church Empowerment Zone, World Relief partners with the local church in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to implement a...
Executive Summary On the 14th of April 2021, Prime Minister Hun Sen announced1 a two-week lockdown of Phnom Penh. This lockdown came after two months of a slow but steady increase in the number of...
Severe humanitarian needs across South Sudan have significantly worsened. The sustained support of the international community is critical. As organisations working to support the people of South...
CONTACT: Lauren Carl Lauren.carl@pinkston.co 703-388-6734 South Sudan signs deal for a unity government, ending civil war BALTIMORE – On Saturday, February 22, South Sudan’s two rivals, President...
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BALTIMORE – Today, Governor Greg Abbott of Texas officially withheld his consent to resettle refugees in Texas in FY2020. Unlike previous years, the refugee ceiling for FY2020 was announced at the...
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CONTACT: Lauren Carl Lauren.carl@pinkston.co 703-388-6734 World Relief and the Evangelical Immigration Table Urge Governors in 15 States to Accept Refugees Leading refugee advocacy groups rally 2,669...
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Empowering churches helps to reduce new infections of HIV BALTIMORE – This World AIDS Day, World Relief urges sustained vigilance to eradicate HIV/AIDS. Even though HIV infection is preventable and...
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CONTACT: Lauren Carl Lauren.carl@pinkston.co 703-388-6734 President Trump Signs FY 2020 Presidential Determination, World Relief Responds BALTIMORE, Md. – Late Friday night, the president signed the...
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CONTACT: Lauren Carl Lauren.carl@pinkston.co 703-388-6734 World Relief Laments Zero Refugee Admissions in October 2019 Leading refugee resettlement organization urges administration to resume refugee...