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Kentro Christian Network – Moving Toward Connection in Addressing Global Poverty & Injustice

  Moving Toward Connection in Addressing Global Poverty & Injustice Canadian Christian Relief and Development Association (CCRDA) announces new name and refreshed vision for more impact through collaboration  [Elmira, ON]: Global development today is more complex than ever and requires greater collaboration for increased impact. As a sector leader for nearly 40 years, Kentro Christian …

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COMPASSION CANADA PRESIDENT AND CEO, BARRY SLAUENWHITE, SET TO RETIRE IN OCT. 2019 – Board of Directors commends well-loved leader of ministry to children living in poverty

LONDON, Ontario — (CANADIAN CHRISTIAN NEWS SERVICE) — Compassion Canada’s Board today announced that the organization’s longtime President and CEO, Barry Slauenwhite, will retire effective fall 2019. Slauenwhite will continue his leadership of the Christian child-focused charity as a diligent process to choose his successor continues. Once the decision is made, he will be available to …

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New Study Finds Significant Decrease of Children in Cambodia’s Commercial Sex Industry

JUNE 9 2015, London, ON– A new prevalence study conducted by International Justice Mission (IJM) reveals that Cambodia—once “ground zero” for the unrestrained commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC)—has experienced a significant decrease in the prevalence of minors available in commercial sex establishments in three of the largest markets in the nation. In the early …

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Dr. Brian Fikkert Comes to Calgary As Keynote Speaker For Helping Without Hurting Conference

CALGARY — (CANADIAN CHRISTIAN NEWS SERVICE) — Dr. Brian Fikkert, poverty expert and co-author of the best-selling book When Helping Hurts: Alleviating Poverty Without Hurting the Poor…and Ourselves, is coming to Calgary on May 23, 2015 for the one day conference, Helping Without Hurting. Dr. Fikkert is the founder and President of the Chalmers Center …

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