Tearfund's experience from recent responses in Colombia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and Zimbabwe highlights some of the strengths and challenges facing the church in humanitarian response.
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The role of the church in humanitarian emergencies
A collection of case studies from fragile states
2020
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Church and community
We equip the church in practical ways to work with the local community, identifying needs and mobilising resources to bring about restoration and transformation
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Disasters and crises
Effective disaster response is important, but so is prevention. We focus on reducing the risk of disaster happening in the first place
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Church and community
We equip the church in practical ways to work with the local community, identifying needs and mobilising resources to bring about restoration and transformation
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Disasters and crises
Effective disaster response is important, but so is prevention. We focus on reducing the risk of disaster happening in the first place
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Church and community
We equip the church in practical ways to work with the local community, identifying needs and mobilising resources to bring about restoration and transformation
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Disasters and crises
Effective disaster response is important, but so is prevention. We focus on reducing the risk of disaster happening in the first place