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Churches respond to on-going violence in South Sudan

The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has lamented the latest escalation of violence in Juba, South Sudan.

20 July 2016

War-ravaged northern Iraq needs our help

In August 2014, the Anglican Primate of Australia, Archbishop Philip Freier, together with the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, who was visiting Australia at the time, launched Anglican Overseas Aid’s Northern Iraq crisis appeal in August 2014. The Melbourne Anglican’s Chris Shearer visited northern Iraq to see how the money has been spent.

03 May 2016

Syria: Blankets will not stop bombs

Blankets will not stop bombs, Christian Aid has warned, at the conclusion of a conference that has secured $10 billion [US Dollars, approximately £7 million GBP] of pledges in humanitarian aid for victims of the Syrian crisis.

05 February 2016

Christian Aid: Don't forget urgent humanitarian needs in South Sudan

Agency welcomes signing of Compromise Peace Agreement but underlines food insecurity, other needs

28 August 2015

Zimbabwe: Anglican churches help to launch Gender and Faith Network

Faith leaders commit to being agents of social transformation and gender justice

14 July 2015

Christian Aid: Millennium Development Goals report shows mixed success

Better daily lives for many but urgent need for action on climate & inequality

09 July 2015

Anglican Alliance welcomes faith leadership on climate change action

Anglican leaders pledge concrete steps and appeal for ambitious, binding climate agreements

30 June 2015

Christian Aid: Global development goals strong on vision, short on strategy

Agency welcomes strong vision of just-published Zero Draft, but says questions remain as to how to achieve it

04 June 2015

Anglican Church among Christian Aid partners preparing to respond in Burundi

Emergency supplies being stocked for civilians caught up in political unrest

19 May 2015

Christian Aid warns of renewed displacement in South Sudan

Fighting has forced 100,000 people from their homes and left three times that number  without vital aid

14 May 2015