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Resource Type: Bible studies
God’s plan for holistic development To discover a wonderful picture of how the kingdom of God will develop after Jesus returns, read Isaiah Chapter 65: 17-25. Understand that this is how God would like things to be right now if everyone was responsive to his will.
Resource Type: Articles
Information compiled by Isabel Carter and based largely on information from IAMAT and WHO publications, including press releases, Tropical Disease Research and Control of Tropical Diseases.
Resource Type: Articles
We work with a programme aimed at preventing malnutrition in Guayaquil. We encourage the growth and use of soybeans. Though they are not traditionally grown in this area, local people have accepted them readily. Soya is a very useful food, high in protein, which can be substituted for meat, cheese, milk, eggs or fish.
Resource Type: Articles
by Dr D C Warhurst. In countries where malaria is very common, many adults may carry the infection without any symptoms, but infants and pregnant women are much more likely to become ill with malaria. Drugs are mainly used to control the illness. However, they can also be used to prevent it for certain high-risk groups such as pregnant women, sickle cell anaemia sufferers and visitors who have no natural immunity.
Resource Type: Articles
by Professor Chris Curtis. Malaria is by far the most important insect-transmitted human disease. Latest WHO estimates are that there are 2.5 million deaths each year from malaria, mainly among African children.
Resource Type: Articles
by Professor Malcolm Molyneux. When you come to think about it, a surprising number of different diseases can be spread between people by insects. Some of these diseases will be discussed in this issue of Footsteps. They are among the most important and serious diseases in the world, especially in areas which are not yet industrially developed.
Resource Type: Magazine
Water, sanitation and hygiene must go hand in hand to achieve improvements in health
Resource Type: Magazine
How to ensure everyone has the opportunity to contribute to local decisions
Resource Type: Magazine
Learning from different groups about how best to support vulnerable children
Resource Type: Poster
by Andrew Maclay. I have worked as an accountant and auditor in many commercial and charitable organisations, ranging from multinational companies in London to tiny churches in Africa. I have seen many different systems for keeping accounts, both in the English-speaking and the French-speaking worlds. One thing I have noticed is that the accounting systems used are often more complicated than necessary.