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New £1.2 million maternal and child health project in rural Kenya
Christian Aid is launching a £1.2 million maternal and child health project in Narok County, south-western Kenya.
Chaplains on the ground after tornadoes in America's Midwest
Crisis-trained chaplains with the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team are on the ground in Illinois following a fierce storm front that spawned dozens of tornadoes and destroyed hundreds of homes across the Midwest.
French priest abducted in Cameroon
Latest kidnapping raises fears that Cameroon has become terrorists' second home
Book review: 'The Global War on Christians'
No book ranges quite as widely as Allen's in his portrait of the persecuted church today
Brother of Amish school shooter looks at faith and hope in new documentary
Zachary Roberts is producing a new documentary looking at the part faith played in helping his mother come to terms with the horrific atrocity committed by her son Charles Carl Roberts in an Amish schoolhouse seven years ago.
Children 'most vulnerable' in emergencies
Violence against women and children increases during and in the aftermath of emergencies, says development agency World Vision.
Philippines: Worship in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan
Congregations in the Philippines are continuing to hold worship amid the destruction caused by Typhoon Haiyan.
Gay marriage in Britain and America: Is the right to disagree being eroded?
there is a danger that while one freedom is granted, another is taken away
Typhoon Haiyan response in pictures
The Salvation Army is one of the many organisations on the ground in the Philippines helping to rebuild homes and care for survivors of Typhoon Haiyan
Samaritan's Purse steps up rapid response to Philippines Typhoon
Samaritan's Purse is stepping up its efforts to provide desperately needed relief to victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, which has claimed thousands of lives and left widespread devastation.
Turkish pastor arrested on human trafficking accusations
Pastor says deliberate plot was hatched to discredit his church
Christians facing extinction at hands of militants, minister warns
Violent attacks by militants are driving Christians from their historic heartlands, Baroness Warsi has warned.
New European coalition formed to fight euthanasia laws
A new coalition has been formed to combat the growing threat of euthanasia across Europe.
Sarah Palin on a mission to keep Jesus at the heart of Christmas
Sarah Palin is taking aim at politically correct secularists who want Christ airbrushed from the Christmas festivities and "Merry Christmas" replaced with "Happy Holidays".
US officially classifies Boko Haram a terrorist organisation
The US State Department announced yesterday that it has officially recognised the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram as a "foreign terrorist organisation", signalling in a significant change in position.
Democratic Republic of Congo still unstable, warns Christian Aid
News that the M23 leadership has abandoned its rebellion in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was welcomed by peace groups all over the globe earlier this month, but Christian Aid warns this will not provide a "quick fix" solution to ongoing instability in the African country.