by Baptist Times Staff | Nov 3, 2011 | News
Without warning, the United States has cut funding for several independent Palestinian Christian nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), according to a Christian development charity based in the United Kingdom. The charity, BibleLands, said a number of its partners have...
by Baptist Times Staff | Jul 21, 2011 | News
International aid can – and does – make a difference. That’s the verdict from international development charities recently in the wake of a generally positive United Nations update on progress toward the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The report suggests...
by Baptist Times Staff | Jul 14, 2010 | News
Christian charities in Great Britain have reiterated their belief that international aid should be protected from cuts after a poll suggested it would be among the public’s top priorities for spending cuts. Nearly half (49 percent) of the 2,000 respondents in...
by Laura Seay | May 13, 2010 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This is the second part of a two-part series on providing humanitarian relief to Africa. I’ve been trying to sketch an outline of how Westerners tend to develop and characterize our relationship with Africa and the people who live there,...
by Laura Seay | May 12, 2010 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This is the first part of a two-part series on providing humanitarian relief to Africa. If we are to move away from the savior mode into an empowerment paradigm when it comes to assistance to Africa and elsewhere in the developing world, what...
