Afghanistan: desperation
In Afghanistan, the situation is so desperate that many parents are unable to feed their families and are having to sedate their children in order to help them sleep. Others have sold their daughters and organs to survive. Food insecurity is very high and this winter, millions of Afghans are moving closer and closer towards […]
Uzbekistan training workshop
Mission partner and theological education by extension specialist F is helping lead a long-postponed course writers’ training workshop. Originally set to take place in Russia, it has moved to Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from 24 May to 2 June. Please pray for all the course writers, facilitators and coaches involved in the workshop, for safe travel, good fellowship and productive sessions.
Afghanistan food shortages
Nearly 10 million children are going hungry in Afghanistan, says NGO Save the Children. They report that almost 50 per cent of the population needs urgent support to survive despite continuing food aid. Securing food on a daily basis has become difficult due to a deepening economic crisis in the country, the impact of the […]
Afghanistan violence
After a period of relative peace since the Taliban seized power in August last year, there has recently been a number of attacks and cross-border fighting, killing hundreds and leaving many wounded. Pray for peace.
