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  • 23 Nov 2012
    Christian Aid Gaza and Middle East crisis appeal

    The Gaza and Middle East crisis appeal, launched by our friends at Christian Aid in the light of the recent escalation of violence in the area, will help those most in need, working through partners to provide medical assistance and other essential services.

  • 21 Nov 2012
    CAFOD pledges support to people fleeing Congo conflict

    As rebels occupy the Congolese town of Goma, the Catholic aid agency CAFOD has pledged £100,000 to support people fleeing to safety from the conflict.

  • 22 Sep 2011
    British Methodists launch appeal for Pakistan flood victims

    The Methodist Church in Britain has launched an appeal for the people of Pakistan as the number of flood victims continues to rise there.

  • 8 Jul 2011
    East Africa: Behind the famine

    Millions of people across East Africa are looking down the barrel of the worst famine for 60 years. Thousands of families have picked up their possessions to walk towards what they hope is better pasture land, towards countries that might hold the promise of food.

  • 7 Jul 2011
    Millions in east Africa face starvation after worst drought in 60 years

    Humanitarian appeals are being made to help people in the east and Horn of Africa after two failed rainy seasons have left millions on the brink of starvation.

  • 1 Feb 2009
    Having faith in shared humanity

    Christians, Muslims and Jews have appealed together for the victims of the conflict in Gaza.

  • 7 May 2008
    Christian Aid launches Burma emergency appeal

    UK-based international development agency Christian Aid has launched an appeal to help those left without shelter, food or water in Burma after Cyclone Nargis hit the country four days ago.

  • 6 Sep 2007
    Central America faces up to Hurricane Felix havoc

    Hurricane Felix, which struck Nicaragua on Tuesday 5 September 2007, has destroyed 9,000 homes, according to the Nicaraguan government. 38 people are confirmed dead, with another 80 missing. Honduras and Guatemala have also been hit.

  • 4 Aug 2007
    NGOs in India, Bangladesh and Nepal gear up for flood crisis

    More than 150 people have died and 20 million have been displaced from heavy floods in south Asia. Reports estimate more than 12 million people in India, 5.5 million in Bangladesh and 750,000 in Nepal are affected.

  • 2 May 2007
    British Christians urged to pledge support for Darfur

    In the wake of recent demonstrations for massacre-hit Darfur in London and other capital cities, the UK agency Christian Aid has launched an appeal for funds and action.