Search Results
We found 64 results for the Crisis Updates category. Showing results 31 to 40.
How Compassion supporters are helping children around the world during COVID-19
Compassion Canada and our global partners are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic in a unified and strategic way. Our church partners in the field are being empowered to meet the urgent needs of families with children or youth registered in our program.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government of Ecuador has declared a national health emergency. The government has taken measures never seen before in the country, including national curfews and quarantine. Compassion Ecuador has temporarily ceased all activities at all Compassion centres. But despite the closures, pastors, centre directors and Compassion staff continue to […]
Stories of how Compassion centres are responding to COVID-19: Part Two
Compassion’c local church partners are stepping up to support the children and families in our programs during this time.
Stories of how Compassion Centres are Responding to COVID-19: Part One
Our church partners have been part of daily life in their communities for years. Now, in a time of crisis, they are able to quickly respond to rapidly changing situations.
How Compassion’s Global Program is Equipped to Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Three existing aspects of Compassion’s program that equip us well to respond to the Coronavirus pandemic.
10 Years After Haiti Earthquake Survivors Speak
It’s been ten years since the 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Haiti changed the fabric of the country forever. And though survivors still bear scars of the traumatic event, they face the future with fierce hope and steady support.
Meet 3 Unstoppable Girls Breaking Barriers Around the World
Today is International Day of the Girl! In honour of this year’s theme, GirlForce: Unscripted and Unstoppable, we wanted to introduce you to some strong and beautiful girls paving the way for freedom in their area of passion. Let’s meet them! ____ Name: Cleidy Country: Guatemala Passion: Physical Disability Advocacy Beautiful Cleidy was born without […]
Thai Cave Rescue: Update on life after the cave
In July 2018, the world was riveted by the unfolding story of the Thai cave rescue. The Wild Boars soccer team was trapped in the Tham Luang Nang Non cave in northern Thailand for 18 days. The rescue of the 12 boys and their coach seemed nearly impossible as rising waters in the cave system pinned […]
Magnitude 7.5 earthquake and tsunami strikes Palu, Indonesia
On Friday, September 28th at 6 pm, a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck Indonesia’s central coast by the city of Palu. The earthquake lashed through the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, which activated a three-metre-tall tsunami. Along with the city of Palu, the tsunami impaired the city of Donggala and numerous other coastal settlements. Thankfully, at this […]