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  US & Canada Family & Children Church & Missions

  Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO) Summit celebrates 20 years of ministry: 'rouse' the Church in caring for orphans

  By Chris Eyte

  Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO) celebrated 20 years of ministry at its annual Summit last month (Sept.) with 2,400 supporters from 46 countries, including the U.S. CAFO was founded at a meeting of 29 Christian leaders in little Rock, Arkansas in 2004. The leaders sensed a calling from God to “rouse” the Church in caring for orphans at a convened summit. Interest grew and 500 leaders gathered at the same summit just three years later. 

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  US & Canada Europe Family & Children Church & Missions

  Saving Children in Trauma (1): Ukrainian child advocate begs evangelicals to take the war's impact on families seriously

  By Chris Eyte

  Children are suffering and dying in Ukraine as the conflict with the Russian Federation continues. In an exclusive three-part “Saving Children in Trauma” series, Christian Daily International interviewed Mykola Kuleba, “outstanding human rights activist” in the 2023 Magnitsky Human Rights Awards. He is co-founder and head of Save Ukraine, who served as Commissioner of the President of Ukraine for Children’s Rights from 2014 until 2021. He was also head of the Kyiv Children’s Service (2006-2014)

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  Africa Church & Missions

  Power of unity: 4,900 Zambia Churches partner with Luis Palau to reach over 730,000 people

  By Ken Kagicha

  In a demonstration of Church unity, the Luis Palau Association partnered with more than 4,900 churches across denominational lines to reach 731,000 people across five cities in Zambia. The nationwide evangelistic campaign, dubbed Love Zambia Festival, trained tens of thousands of Christians and reached hundreds of thousands of individuals with the Good News of Jesus Christ, culminating in a massive 3-day festival in the capital city of Lusaka.

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  Global Society & Culture Family & Children Church & Missions

  Today's International Day for the Eradication of Poverty highlights need to tackle institutional maltreatment

  By Chris Eyte

  Today (Oct.17) the United Nations (UN) marks International Day for the Eradication of Poverty with a theme, “Ending Social and Institutional Maltreatment Acting together for just, peaceful and inclusive societies.” The day gives a moment to reflect on the experiences of people in poverty, according to a UN statement, and think of practical applications to implement sustainable development goals to “promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies.” 

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  US & Canada Church & Missions

  CDI wins 2nd place in Evangelical Press Association’s 2024 “Best in Class” awards

  By CDI Staff

  Christian Daily International (CDI) won second place in the Evangelical Press Association’s 2024 “Best in Class” awards. The recognition comes only ten months after the global news publication launched in English in December 2023, with the Spanish edition Diario Cristiano following in March 2024.

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  Europe Africa Church & Missions

  Remembering Daniel Bourdanné: Visionary IFES leader, humble servant, role-model

  By Ken Kagicha

  Former General Secretary of the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students (IFES) Daniel Bourdanné has been celebrated as a ‘visionary leader, a faithful servant and a friend’ to many that interacted with him.