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With the countdown to 2015 seriously on, use these links and reports to keep in touch with what is happening around the globe in relation to the MDGs. Click the links below to view, or subscribe to our RSS feed to keep updated.

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Big international meetings shy away from big decisions

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rio20Over the last week, global leaders have discussed debt, Greece, Sustainable Development Goals and jobs.

The headline outcomes were not big and bold, rather they tended to go over old ground.

But in case you missed some of the non-headline decisions, there were some positive moves on issues that affect poor communities...

 

Community clean-up demonstrates God’s love

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epworth3The health clinic in Epworth, a township on the edge of Harare, Zimbabwe is in a poor state. So when 58 local Christians turned up to clean the wards and tidy the grounds, it was a huge blessing for the patients and nurses. [Read more...]
   

Modern prophets

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What does it mean to be a prophet in the modern-day world, and how do we stir the consciences and imaginations of those around us?  Rabbi Lee Bycel discusses the difficulties of inspiring a world beset with “humanitarian fatigue,” and how we ought to daily remember the Biblical call for justice.  Click here for the article.

   

Where's Joel?

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wpajakartaJoel was among the crowd of 100,000 who came to pray at this World Prayer Assembly event in Jakarta. He led the stadium in the Micah Prayer. Around the country many similar gatherings took place watching a live broadcast of the evening. As many as 1 million people worshipped in prayer and song. 
   

Business Leadership to Fight Poverty

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As a business or professional person, your skills can have an impact of the neediest areas of the world...

   

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