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Emergency Fund to Help Japanese Churches in Earthquake/tsunami relief

As the Japanese government coordinates relief efforts, Food for the Hungry FH is working with our Japan International Food for the Hungry JIFH partner and other ministries already on the ground to provide assistance. FH seeks to strengthen local churches as they meet the needs of their communities. Please pray for these churches and JIFH Click here to donate.

via Tsunami hits Japan killing hundreds.

New Blog on situation in the North Kivus

A very nicely done video book on the camps of the displaced and the illegal minerals trade.

Please visit

Fishing in troubled waters

Global Post: New World News Site

This looks very promising. Global Post is a new world news site by the people at World Focus TV. The sight is sort of fancy and a little hard ( at least for me to navigate) Rather graphic intensive. But the articles appear to be very good.

Here are some I found interesting.

For Which it Stands: NGOs: Despite a self-image as generous, America gives less foreign aid per capita than most wealthy countries (This is an excellent article very good background on current US Foreign Aid.)

Part I: The deadly new tuberculosis

KwaZulu Natal, the sleepy, tropical province on South Africa’s Indian Ocean coast, is the epicenter of a worldwide epidemic of a new drug-resistant tuberculosis.

Part II: The deadly new tuberculosis

Part III: The deadly new tuberculosis

Zimbabwe: the perfect humanitarian storm

Exclusive: Mugabe should be charged : Doctors say Zimbabwe president is a criminal for the cholera epidemic that is killing thousands.

For Which It Stands: Africa: Advice to Obama’s team: Keep Africa a priority

Congo struggles to move from conflict to peace

Narrated slideshow on the situation in Eastern DRC

Categories: Africa, DR Congo, World Events

The Situation in Gaza

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