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  • Transforming the Destruction of Addiction into Hope and Happiness

    Zou Zou came to Thailand in 2008 at the age of 25.  He arrived in Thailand after spending some years working  in a restaurant in Malaysia as an undocumented migrant worker. Last year, his…

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    Feature Article, Asia Pacific | August 25, 2010
  • Matching Fund for Pakistan Floods

    In collaboration with members of the Canadian Churches in Action PWRDF will be applying to access the “Pakistan Floods Relief Fund” from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) to…

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    Feature Article, Emergency Response | August 24, 2010
  • PWRDF Images Brings 50 Years of History to Life

     

    From footage of the Springhill Mine Disaster in 1958 which was the beginnings of the Primate’s World Relief Fund to images of the reconstruction effort in Haiti after the 2010 earthquake, PWRDF…

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    Feature Article, Canada | August 17, 2010
  • Flooding in Pakistan

    PWRDF is responding to the recent floods in Pakistan. We have released an initial rapid response grant of $15,000 to support the work of ACT Alliance member Christian World Service…

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    Feature Article, Emergency Response | August 11, 2010
  • Interview with Raquel Vasquez

    I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Raquel Vasquez, a Mayan woman from Guatemala, and hear from her the story of the work of Madre Tierra, a PWRDF partner working for women’s rights and…

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    Feature Article, Women | August 11, 2010
  • No Regrets after Accident

    Jean Winram is an 83-year old woman from the Diocese of Niagara who recently went skydiving to raise over $1200 for PWRDF.  The unfortunate part of this story is that when Jean landed with her…

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    Feature Article, Canada | August 3, 2010
  • PWRDF Partner CPPCR Protecting the Rights of the Children of Migrant Workers

    Ban San Kawe (pronounced Chawey) is a middle aged women and a mother of 8 children living in a migrant village in Mae Sot, Thailand, near the Burmese border.  60 families live in her…

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    Feature Article, Asia Pacific | July 29, 2010
  • Creative Fundraising for Children in Bangladesh

    The people of All Saint’s, Ladner  Anglican Church in the Diocese of New Westminster decided to raise money for PWRDF in celebration of PWRDF’s 50th Anniversary.  The rector, Rev.…

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    Feature Article, Asia Pacific | July 20, 2010
  • Freedom Won and Lost and Won Again: The Journey of Nicaragua

    Ay Nicaragua, NicaraguitaLa flor más linda de mi quererAbonada con la bendita, NicaraguitaSangre de DirianjenAy Nicaragua Sos más dulcita de la mielita de TamagásPero ahora que ya sos libre…

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    Feature Article, Latin America Caribbean | July 15, 2010

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