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CWS launches appeal for Nepal
Tuesday, 28 April 2015, 9:22 am | Christian World Service
Christian World Service has launched an appeal to provide relief supplies in Nepal. More >>
Helping the People of Vanuatu Recover
Wednesday, 18 March 2015, 5:22 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service launched an appeal on Sunday for the people of Vanuatu in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Pam. More >>
Double the Aid Effort in Syria and Iraq
Wednesday, 18 February 2015, 12:34 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service supports calls for more aid to groups providing relief on the ground in Syria and Iraq as unmet needs spiral. More >>
CWS appeals for help to Stop Ebola
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 1:52 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service has launched an appeal to support church and community efforts to stop the spread of the deadly Ebola virus. More >>
CWS launches appeal for Iraqis on World Humanitarian Day
Tuesday, 19 August 2014, 5:15 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service is appealing for help for tens of thousands of Iraqis caught up in one of the world’s horrifying conflicts. More >>
Christian World Service calls for end to Violence in Gaza
Friday, 11 July 2014, 12:30 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service is alarmed at the harm being done by the escalating violence to civilians in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian territory. CWS supports the call for an immediate ceasefire and an end to all forms of violence. More >>
CWS celebrates Bravery of Refugees
Friday, 20 June 2014, 5:01 pm | Christian World Service
Many New Zealand churches will remember the plight of refugees in services this Sunday (22 June) or in the Anglican tradition on 6 July. Christian World Service has produced resources to help. More >>
Solomon Islands Devastated by Floods
Tuesday, 8 April 2014, 10:32 am | Christian World Service
Christian World Service has launched an appeal for the Solomon Islands after massive flooding caused extensive damage in Honiara and the province of Guadacanal. More >>
Tonga: Support Womenpower
Tuesday, 14 January 2014, 4:15 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service has launched an appeal to support the women of Ha’apai and Vava’u organising clean-up operations in Tonga. More >>
Pitch in for the Philippines
Wednesday, 13 November 2013, 8:57 am | Christian World Service
CWS has launched an appeal for the many people affected by Super Typhoon Haiyan. Donations will help in the immediate relief effort and long term recovery. More >>
Christian World Service launches appeal for Myanmar Flood
Friday, 20 September 2013, 6:00 pm | Christian World Service
CWS is asking New Zealanders to help rural people in Myanmar (Burma), needing food, water and agricultural support. More >>
CWS Launches Appeal For Bangladesh Factory Collapse
Monday, 27 May 2013, 12:01 pm | Christian World Service
The Bangladesh union that supports workers involved in the factory that collapsed killing 1100 and making many more jobless has asked New Zealanders for help. More >>
Christian World Service launches appeal for Syrian families
Thursday, 11 April 2013, 3:15 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service is appealing for support for Syrian refugee families. With more than 5 million people now affected, much more help is urgently needed. CWS partners the Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees (DSPR) are working in Jordan and ... More >>
Can The World Economy Use Some Faith-Based Ideas?
Wednesday, 7 November 2012, 2:27 pm | Christian World Service
That’s a question beyond most of us but the subject of intense debate in global church and faith based groups. More >>
CWS Appeals for Help for Fiji Flood Victims
Saturday, 28 January 2012, 11:32 am | Christian World Service
Christian World Service has launched an appeal to provide immediate assistance for those who live in Fiji’s informal settlements affected by severe flooding. More >>
CWS launches Horn of Africa Appeal
Sunday, 10 July 2011, 1:01 pm | Christian World Service
CWS launches Horn of Africa Appeal Christian World Service has launched an appeal for the Horn and East Africa in response to the worst drought in 60 years. After two failed rain seasons and with food prices skyrocketing over 10 million people ... More >>
So far So Good for South Sudan referendum
Wednesday, 12 January 2011, 3:43 pm | Christian World Service
Christian World Service is greatly encouraged by early reports from partners on the referendum South Sudan’s that began on January 9. The critical referendum on whether to split from the north will continue until January 15. CWS is asking churches to ... More >>
Two quakes and its Christmas Appeal time....
Wednesday, 15 December 2010, 3:49 pm | Christian World Service
Christchurch-based Christian World Service has just kicked off their annual appeal after a year notable for earthquakes, local and international. More >>
Indonesia’s disaster victims get help
Thursday, 28 October 2010, 4:19 pm | Christian World Service
Severe burns are amongst the Indonesian volcanic eruption injuries being treated in a hospital run by groups with ties to New Zealand’s Christian World Service (CWS). More >>
Haiti Appeal launched by Christian World Service
Thursday, 14 January 2010, 9:51 am | Christian World Service
Christchurch-based Christian World Service who has partner groups in Haiti has launched an immediate appeal for donations to help victims of the devastating earthquake. Attempts to contact the partner group in Haiti, the Institut Culturel Karl Leveque ... More >>
