By: Adrian Rowse
There are more slaves on earth today than at any other time in history. Continue reading “Ending Slavery: It Starts With Me”
Ending Slavery: It Starts With Me
‘Human Flow’ – The Profound Film That’s Set to Change Hearts and Minds on Refugees
Above: Asylum seekers flee their homeland by boat, captured in the documentary ‘Human Flow’.
By: Clare Bruce
“The world is shrinking, and people from different religions, different cultures, are going to have to learn to live with each other.” Continue reading “‘Human Flow’ – The Profound Film That’s Set to Change Hearts and Minds on Refugees”
Roger Federer’s Charity – Almost at 1 Million Children Goal
Above: Roger Federer with some of the children supported by his child development foundation. All pictures: Roger Federer Foundation.
By: Clare Bruce
Winning the world’s biggest tennis tournaments year-in, year-out makes a person incredibly wealthy. Continue reading “Roger Federer’s Charity – Almost at 1 Million Children Goal”
Are Your Jeans Ethical? How to Help Stamp Out Slavery
By: Clare Bruce
It’s disturbing to think that many big clothing brands still don’t really know if the workers making their fashion products, are being paid properly or treated well. Continue reading “Are Your Jeans Ethical? How to Help Stamp Out Slavery”
Modern Slavery’s Alive in Australia—But a Government Crackdown is On the Way
By: Clare Bruce
You’d be shocked to learn how much modern-day slavery is going on in Australia. Continue reading “Modern Slavery’s Alive in Australia—But a Government Crackdown is On the Way”
They Slipped Away In The Night – Tragedy at Sea for Kiribati Students
By: Stephen O’Doherty | Open House
A Kiribati man living in Australia has provided one of the first accounts of a ferry tragedy in Kiribati which is believed to have taken up to 80 lives including students on their way to start the school year. Continue reading “They Slipped Away In The Night – Tragedy at Sea for Kiribati Students”
North Korea, Egypt and Pakistan All Have a Problem—and it’s Affecting Millions
By Tim Reid | Open Doors
Following Jesus is a pretty comfortable option in Australia—but for over 215 million Christians around the world (that’s one in every 12 believers), it now means high levels of persecution. Continue reading “North Korea, Egypt and Pakistan All Have a Problem—and it’s Affecting Millions”
Rohingya Refuge Crisis “Like Walking Through the Gates of Hell” — Tim Costello
By: Stephen O’Doherty | Open House
World Vision’s Tim Costello has visited many of the world’s most critical humanitarian disasters.
Yet even he was unprepared for the refugee camps hastily constructed in Bangladesh for the Rohingya people fleeing from the continuing conflict in Myanmar. Continue reading “Rohingya Refuge Crisis “Like Walking Through the Gates of Hell” — Tim Costello”
It’s My Birthday and I’ll Cry If I Want To
By: Bec Oates
The day of my birth, no doubt a glorious day in the history of mankind, is to be celebrated this day.
As one reaches… lets say… the later years… birthday thoughts change. Continue reading “It’s My Birthday and I’ll Cry If I Want To”