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• Classroom poverty

  I’m in the middle of an exciting 3 day forum with Micah Challenge coordinators from across Europe, Canada and North America...   ...

• Meeting the MDGs at Davos

  Vikram K. Akula, William H. Gates III, Michel Kazatchkine, Jeffrey D. Sachs, Morgan Tsvangirai, Helen E. Clark, Lord Malloch-Brown How can the Millennium Development Goals for 2015 be met in the wake of the economic crisis? Watch the World Economic Fo...

• Sri Lanka Ballots for Democracy

  On Tuesday Sri Lanka will be carrying out its first democratic presidential vote in 30 years. So far the 2 month build up to the election has proven to be an uneasy political journey towards greater democracy which has claimed lives and injured its citi...

• Shaken foundations

   Twenty four hours ago the Micah Challenge International team were in conversation admiring the Micah Challenge work in Haiti.  On a road from the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, we had no way of knowing...  ...

• 2010: not business as usual

  I was standing at my bus stop on my way to work when I heard a voice behind me.  "Can I come with you?" It was a friendly faced woman I had never met before. My suitcase, travel bag and camera gave away the fact that my first day of work in 2010 was ...

• Archbishop of Canterbury's new year message

  Can we still hope for change? For his 2010 New Year message, Archbishop Williams chooses to reflect on the ten years since the Millennium Development Goals were created. ...

• Is advocacy worth the effort?

  Many of us wished that Copenhagen had turned out to be a much better Christmas present for the poor... ...

• Welcome!

  My first blog on our new website gives me a chance to welcome you aboard a new phase for Micah Challenge. We are really excited about the future - and if that doesn't come across let me know! What we have in mind is a Micah experience … ...

• Brussels, Belgium - August 2009

  Micah Challenge Germany, Mission-net and European Evangelical Alliance with European Commissioner Jan Figel A day in the capital city which houses the European Parliament was an exciting moment shared with a number of young passionate advocates hoping ...

• Bad Blankenburg, Germany - August 2009

  Alex Gentsch and Hartmut Steeb My weekend was spent in Bad Blankenburg as a guest of the Evangelische Allianz in Deutschland. And it was a plus in many ways. First it gave me an opportunity to be with my host, Hartmut Steeb, general secretary of the E...