Peter Waddup
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Following Jesus' teaching by standing with those deprived of leprosy treatment
This World Leprosy Day, The Leprosy Mission's Peter Waddup exposes a tragedy unfolding in Nigeria.
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COP29: Now the rich are suffering, is it finally time to help the poor?
Climate change is a matter of life or death for millions of the world's poorest people. But could recent extreme weather in the world's wealthiest nations accelerate climate action?
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Paris 2024: Running the race with perseverance
They demonstrate grit, determination and talent far beyond that which money could ever buy. Yet it is the stories of those overcoming the hurdles to success that really warm my heart.
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Out of the hottest fire comes the strongest steel
The old Chinese proverb says 'out of the hottest fire comes the strongest steel'. When I close my eyes I can still see the flames engulfing the forest, crackling at the edges of the hospital site. Yet for our incredible teams globally, adversity like this is taken in their stride.
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Life in the blistering heat
The summer monsoon will bring relief, but it's still weeks away.
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Why we need more Anjus in this world
Anju's story is one of resilience, hope and possibility. And like so many who have walked in her shoes, she is someone who wants to pay forward the kindness she received.
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The week in which two worlds collided
The ever-widening gap between the world's richest and the world's poorest was at the very crux of this week's news agenda.
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We cannot allow years of fruitful reconciliation ministry to be undone in Sri Lanka
In the aftermath of the devastating Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka, The Leprosy Mission England and Wales's National Director, Peter Waddup, speaks of a ministry of reconciliation.