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ALARM Featured on RejectApathy.com

Posted on May 16, 2012 by ALARM

ALARM was recently featured on RejectApathy.com, a website started by Relevant Magazine as a place where like-minded world-changers can connect, dialogue and challenge one another to affect change locally and globally.

To read the full article, visit http://rejectapathy.com/violence/spotlights/26272-alarm

 

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Killing Our People

Posted on May 15, 2012 by ALARM

In Juba, the capital of South Sudan, ALARM rents office space from Bishop Gwynne Theological College, where I teach church history and where the principal is a friend of Celestin's. The college has students from all over South Sudan, modeling a tribal unity that will be much needed over the coming decades. Last year, the graduating class ...

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ALARM Participates in Global Peace Initiative of Women

Posted on April 17, 2012 by ALARM

 

Three ALARM staff members participated in the10th-anniversary gathering of the Global Peace Initiative of Women held March 1-7 in Kenya.  The initiative, which draws on religious leaders to discuss critical global issues, including peace and reconciliation in some of the most war-torn regions of the world.   To read the full report of ...

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Completed Well in Uganda

Posted on April 13, 2012 by ALARM

Impure water continues to be one of the leading causes of death and disease. ALARM partner, Watermark Church, funded this well in Uganda recently as a part of a larger community initiative.

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The Least of These

Posted on February 20, 2012 by ALARM

 

She is 15 and mothering her three siblings in the Gulu bush of northern Uganda when I meet her. My husband and I are there to visit some of the child-headed homes that are part of the ALARM orphan care program. Does anything strike the mother heart in me like the term  “child-headed home&...

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