by Sean Reilly | Feb 3, 2008
A leading US Baptist has called on Christians to address the international crisis of women and girls who are being trafficked into prostitution, highlighting the social and economic conditions that breed the trade. American Baptist International Ministries’...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 28, 2007
An independent evaluation of UK-based international development agency Christian Aid’s tsunami programme, which was published last week, has praised its strong and committed response, especially in building new homes. The Synthesis Study evaluation, involved five...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 28, 2007
Young people, including survivors of trafficking, from Nepal, Bangladesh and India have gathered in Kathmandu to call on their governments to better protect children from commercial sexual exploitation [CSE] and trafficking. Following a three-day meeting early this...
by Sean Reilly | Dec 13, 2007
Representatives from the Asia Mennonite Conference (AMC) have decided to move ahead on an “outline of merger” with Mennonite World Conference (MWC), strengthening relations in the 1.2 million world-wide peace denomination. According to the proposal, the AMC will be...
by Sean Reilly | Nov 20, 2007
The biggest study yet from a unique coalition of major UK poverty and environment groups, including church and Christian groups, has said that immediate action is needed before global warming pushes asia ‘into reverse’. A new report – Up in Smoke? Asia and...
