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Christian World Service Launches Gaza Palestine Emergency Appeal
Saturday, 21 October 2023, 5:42 am | Christian World Service
Christian World Service has launched an emergency appeal to assist people who have been affected by the current conflict in the Middle East, particularly Gaza. Thousands of people have been killed, injured and displaced. Nearly two hundred people are ... More >>
Christian World Service Launches Appeal For Turkey And Syria After Earthquakes
Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 12:47 pm | Christian World Service
International aid agency Christian World Service is appealing for donations to help people affected by the earthquakes that rocked northern Syria and southeast Türkiye on Monday, February 6, 2023 at 4:13 am local time. The death toll is rising steadily ... More >>
CWS Welcomes Increased New Climate Aids
Monday, 18 October 2021, 5:52 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service welcomed the Government’s commitment to provide climate aid to support some of the countries most vulnerable to climate change. The Government announced a $1.3 billion commitment over the next four years, of which at least 50 ... More >>
CWS appeals for donations to support displaced people
Tuesday, 24 August 2021, 10:04 am | Christian World Service
Afghanistan needs urgent Humanitarian Help Christian World Service is appealing for the peoples of Afghanistan. Afghanis urgently need food, non-food items like hygiene materials, shelter materials and healthcare. The Afghanistan Emergency Appeal ... More >>
CWS Appeals For Indian Families Facing Second Wave Of Covid
Saturday, 1 May 2021, 4:16 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service is appealing for funds to respond to the rapidly escalating Covid-19 crisis in India. “Our partners are anxious to protect the communities they work with from infection and hunger in this second wave. They have asked for ... More >>
Rising Refugee Numbers Require New Action
Friday, 19 June 2020, 2:50 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service is deeply concerned about the continuing rise in the number of refugees and displaced people. Ahead of World Refugee Day on 20 June, the United Nations announced a staggering 79.5 million or one in 97 people displaced, up from ... More >>
CWS appeals for survivors of Indonesian Earthquake
Tuesday, 9 October 2018, 4:51 pm | Christian World Service
CWS appeals for survivors of Indonesian Earthquake and Tsunami Christian World Service is appealing for donations to support the survivors of last month’s disaster in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. More >>
CWS appeals for Refugees on World Refugee Day
Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 3:13 pm | Christian World Service
The growing number of refugees is deeply worrying and an indication of the urgent need for global action according to Christian World Service. More >>
CWS worried about escalating violence in Gaza
Tuesday, 15 May 2018, 5:14 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service abhors the senseless violence in Gaza that has left close to 100 people dead and many more injured. More >>
CWS launches Operation Refugee to help Syrians
Thursday, 26 April 2018, 5:22 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service invites people of all ages to join the lifeline to refugees from Syria. More >>
CWS appeals for Tonga after Cyclone Gita
Wednesday, 14 February 2018, 3:02 pm | Christian World Service
CWS appeals for Tonga after Cyclone Gita Christian World Service has launched an appeal to assist Tongan communities affected by Cyclone Gita. More >>
Churches Act to End Famine
Wednesday, 17 May 2017, 5:14 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service, New Zealand Churches and individuals of all faiths will join in a Global Day of Prayer to End Famine on Sunday, 21 May. The World Council of Churches and the All Africa Conference of Churches initiated the global effort ... More >>
CWS launches Haiti Hurricane Appeal
Friday, 7 October 2016, 4:09 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service has launched an appeal to provide relief assistance and help families recover after Hurricane Matthew. More >>
Churches #WithRefugees
Monday, 20 June 2016, 12:07 pm | Christian World Service
On World Refugee Day Christian World Service congratulates New Zealanders for extending hospitality and practical support to refugee communities. More >>
CWS appeals for Fiji
Thursday, 25 February 2016, 11:06 am | Christian World Service
On Sunday Christian World Service launched an appeal for Fiji after Cyclone Winston caused widespread destruction. The category five storm affected most of the population. The death toll has reached 42 and continues to rise. Many more have been injured ... More >>
Christian World Service – Making a Difference for 70 Years
Monday, 7 December 2015, 4:55 pm | Christian World Service
On December 15, 1945, an article headed “Help for Greece” appeared in “The Press”. It asked the public for financial assistance so that 4 relief teams could be sent to Greece to provide humanitarian aid and assist with reconstruction. This ... More >>
CWS appeals for Afghanistan/Pakistan Earthquake Victims
Friday, 30 October 2015, 9:18 am | Christian World Service
Christian World Service is appealing for donations to help relief efforts in Afghanistan and Pakistan after 7.5 quake at 2:09 pm 26 October local time. More >>
Rod Oram - Hoping to Set Passion for Change Ablaze
Wednesday, 7 October 2015, 3:42 pm | Christian World Service
“The 7.3 billion people on our planet are intensely, intimately connected in ways previous generations could never have conceived”, says business journalist Rod Oram. “If a community fails, its country suffers. If a country fails, our world ... More >>
Government Must Front Up on Refugees
Thursday, 3 September 2015, 3:41 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service is asking the government to stop hiding behind the promised review of the refugee quota and respond to the grim situation facing families fleeing war and persecution. It is supporting calls to Double the Quota . More >>
Record Refugee Numbers Demand Action
Friday, 19 June 2015, 4:28 pm | Christian World Service
On World Refugee Day Christian World Service is pushing for new action to address unprecedented numbers of refugees. More >>
