CCIH 2022 Begins with Call to Love Our Neighbor
by Skylar Yan, CCIH Intern Loving our Neighbor: A Christian Response to a Changing World “Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.” So says the second commandment, a pinnacle part of Christian doctrine. For hundreds of years, the Christian faith...
Member Spotlight: Friends of Shirati
Although Friends of Shirati was approved as a charitable organization by the U.S. government in November 2004, its history can be traced back to the 1970s. At that time, Friends of Shirati existed as an informal group of individuals committed to providing financial support to help the Shirati...
Trip Report: Supporting Faith Based Organizations in Bangladesh to Reach Very Young Adolescents
By Carolyn J. O’Brien, Program Advisor, CCIH Over the chorus of rooster calls and goats bleating, I could hear the enthusiasm in the voices of youth, parents, and community members discussing health and gender equity. Mona Bormet, Program Director at CCIH, and I participated in an 11...
ADRA Global Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Rhonda Holloway, Senior Health Innovation Specialist, Health, Nutrition and WASH Department, ADRA International Justice, compassion, and love are cornerstone values at the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA). As stated in Micah 6:8, “He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord...