Presbyterian Mission Agency humanitarian crisis Archives

Minute for Mission: Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

Posted March 24th, 2022

The men were taken first, and then the women and children were brutalized. Witnesses saw the Euphrates run with blood, and women plunged into the river to escape the terrors of the desert march.

Minute for Mission: Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

Posted March 29th, 2021

The men were taken first, and then the women and children were brutalized. Witnesses saw the Euphrates run with blood, and women plunged into the river to escape the terrors of the desert march.

Churches work to strengthen South Sudan’s fragile peace as insecurity persists

Posted May 2nd, 2019

With the many conflicts causing suffering around the world as well as the troublesome policies in the United States, our brothers and sisters in South Sudan are oftentimes forgotten. Church leaders there are working faithfully to shore up South Sudan’s fragile peace and head off new humanitarian crises, even as international agencies find evidence of continuing abuses.

Call to action for the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Posted November 30th, 2017

The humanitarian conditions in the conflict-ridden Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been rapidly deteriorating. The hunger crisis there has deepened, and an estimated 3.2 million people are without reliable access to enough nutritious food.