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Can research impact the daily care offered to orphaned and vulnerable children?

Around the world, orphaned and vulnerable children are being cared for by individuals, community leaders, government workers, NGOs and many others who all desire the best for the children they...
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How to foster healthy partnerships in short-term missions

Healthy churches and organizations, partnered in healthy, mutually beneficial relationships, are the lifeblood of healthy and effective Kingdom work.  When we see ourselves and our church as part of a...
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7 Ideas for short-term missions to create lasting impact for orphaned and vulnerable children 

Short-term mission trips have the potential to greatly benefit vulnerable children, families and communities when we align our efforts with principles for good practice. But without careful planning and understanding,...
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Zimbabwean pastor sees community embrace adoption as ‘pure religion’

The latest video release from the Pure Religion Project features Pastor Rephat Nyarenda in Zimbabwe, who shares how the love of Jesus transformed his own life and continues to impact...
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8 Principles for better practice in short-term missions

Before you start planning a mission trip to an orphanage, knowing these eight principles can help protect orphaned and vulnerable children.  More than two million Christians travel on international short-term...
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Reflections from the WWO Global Forum

I recently had the opportunity to connect with a multitude of inspiring global leaders at the World Without Orphans Global Forum in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Our time together was deeply...
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