Safeguarding and empowering women, children and people with disabilities Surveys and research conducted by our partner the Conference of Churches of Christ in Vanuatu show that communities in Vanuatu are affected by high rates of domestic and family violence, drug…
Responding to climate change and building stronger communities Surveys and research conducted by our partner the Conference of Churches of Christ in Vanuatu show a need for communities to be better prepared for disasters, with a focus on the impacts…
Pioneering new Indigenous initiatives What is the Ministry Innovation program? The Ministry Innovation Program supports our Indigenous church and ministry partners in designing and pioneering new and innovative, locally initiated and led projects and programs. It offers financial and advisory…
Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians coming together Reconciliation in Australia requires coming together ‘around the fire’. Providing opportunities for our Indigenous partners to share their culture with non-Indigenous Australians. To explore relationships between Indigenous and non-indigenous people and communities to work…
Pathways into leadership For many young Indigenous Australians, it’s exciting when they begin their faith journey and seek to know and serve God. To keep this fire burning, they need role models and opportunities to learn what Indigenous leadership looks…
Education, sanitation and livelihoods Minority communities in Bangladesh’s remote Bandarban Hills region experience significant disadvantages. Remote communities have limited access to education, income, and infrastructure, leading to worse outcomes for kids, young people, families, and whole communities. Greater access to…
Improving livelihoods through vocational training The Vocational Training Project, implemented by Hosanna Ministries, provides vocational training opportunities to vulnerable people, including women and youth. The training provides participants skills and confidence to get a job, start their own business or…
Improving health and education Hosanna Ministries is helping to improve the standard of living in the Prakash Tekadi community. It aims to empower the community and improve community members’ education and health. What is Prakash Tekadi? Prakash Tekadi is a…
Rebuilding after conflict When conflict broke out in Sudan in April 2023, refugees and returnees crossed the border into South Sudan to seek peace. There was little humanitarian assistance, and many people lived in makeshift shelters, experiencing hunger and conflict…
Supporting children and their caregivers The welfare of children has long been a concern in South Sudan. Due to civil unrest, children have experienced parental loss, violence, abuse, exploitation, and neglect. This continues to be a reality. Many South Sudanese…