Forget the scented candles, the monogrammed socks, and plastic novelties! Give a gift that means more this Christmas – one that will be appreciated long after the wrapping has been torn off.…
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Outlook remains bleak for garment workers even as fashion companies improve
by Chantelle Mayo October 19, 2021Baptist World Aid’s 2021 Ethical Fashion Report finds lingering gaps in wages, sustainability. Fashion companies are investing more than ever in ethical sourcing, but their efforts still aren’t reaching garment workers, according…
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Eight years of miracles: Rostrevor’s Chinese Congregation continues to break down barriers.
by Benito Carbone August 11, 2021Few Australian Baptist churches can attest to evangelising in mainland China from the comfort of their own homes. Rostrevor Baptist Church’s Chinese Congregation have stumbled upon this ministry to great effect. “Some…
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It takes a Child to Raise a Village
by Meredith Wright August 11, 2021A Q & A with Tara Lamerton, Team Lead for Child Sponsorship at Baptist World Aid When Tara Lamerton started working at Baptist World Aid Australia in 2010, the Child Sponsorship program was changing in response to community needs. She now…
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Final Thoughts: David Turnbull steps down as Global Interaction’s State Director
by David Turnbull August 11, 2021Dr David Turnbull shares his final thoughts as he steps away from his role as State Director SA/NT with Global Interaction. After almost three years as a State Director, I concluded my…
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COVID-19 Surge Leads to Two Urgent Appeals
by Matthew Smeal June 7, 2021Highlighted by the recent surge of COVID-19 in PNG and South Asia, several emergencies around the world underline the current scale of global need, requiring immediate responses from relief and development organisations…