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Black History Month: a Biblical perspective

When hope hurts: faith and despair in a pandemic

As we draw near to the end of a challenging year, Tearfund’s Gideon Heugh reflects on what it means to be a people of hope when hope can seem hard to find.

The church that changed a village

A chance for a less rubbish world

Plastic pollution has a devastating impact on people living in poverty, and all of creation. In early-November, the UK parliament is considering new commitments to reduce plastic pollution that could pave the way for global change. Please join us in speaking up and praying.

'Continuing still...'

Mary Topham wrote poetry. She could wake up in the morning and just have a whole poem already in her mind – gloriously full of Christian faith and encouragement.

Extreme flooding brings chaos to Cambodia

The country is facing some of the worst flooding it’s seen in the last decade. Tens of thousands of people have been affected.

Home schooling as a refugee

As schools closed due to the pandemic, many homes around the world became classrooms, and parents became teachers. 

Let it flow

A Tearfund local partner in Zimbabwe is helping people access clean water after a severe drought dried up wells and reservoirs.

Going further than food

In a world of plenty, no one should be going hungry. And yet, many people still don’t have enough food to feed their families.

Living in fear: Ethiopia and the climate crisis

Jane Boswell, from Tearfund’s Campaigns Team, shares her experience of seeing first-hand the impact of the climate crisis in Ethiopia.