What happens when you pull your phone out during a church service? We may not want to admit it, but I suspect that most of us know the truth: Our thoughts get interrupted, and our attention is divided. We become more attentive to our devices than to the Lord or even the Christian family gathered Rea
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Countries: Pakistan, Afghanistan . Summary Overview This Participatory Assessment (PA) seeks to examine how the Government of Pakistan’s Illegal Foreigners’ Repatriation Plan (IFRP) for Afghan refugees and the associated deteriorating protection environment in Pakistan has affect...
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Countries: Romania, Ukraine . Highlight At the end of October, UNHCR Romania issued a call for applications for its first Humanitarian Datathon, “Counted In: Advancing Inclusive National Statistics for Forcibly Displaced Persons”, in collaboration with the ReMAP Network, UNHCR pa...
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Countries: Italy, Algeria, Bangladesh, Eritrea, Libya, Pakistan, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, Türkiye .
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. These policies obstruct people from accessing this essential care and put them at greater risk, says Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). MSF acknowledges the commitments made by the FNR leadership in early October to address these issues. So far these corrective measures have not b...
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. The Digital Emblem Project, led by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), was selected as one of the outstanding cases. At the event, Patrick Youssef, Personal Envoy of the ICRC President to China and Head of the ICRC Regional Delegation for East Asia, introduced ...
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Musician Andrew Osenga and his family were volunteering at a Christian camp when a pipe burst and flooded their house—really, truly flooded, with the floors collapsing and water dribbling underneath the front door. “We had to move out for six months,” he remembered in a recent in...
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Why is wisdom more satisfying than wealth? John Piper opens Proverbs 24:13 to show how wisdom leads to everlasting happiness that riches cannot buy.Watch Now...
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How do we know when we’ve worked hard enough? Pastor John offers six ways to fight anxiety and rest in the grace of Christ.Listen Now
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. This situation report provides an update on the telecommunications situation and response activities following the earthquake that struck Panama on 9 October 2026. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has activated a six-month Limited Emergency Operation (LEO) in suppo...
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. The World Food Programme (WFP)-led Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC), now the telecoms area of the Logistics and Telecommunications Cluster (LTC)1, was activated on 31 October 2023 in response to the crisis in Gaza. This Situation Report provides a monthly update on LT...
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. KEY HIGHLIGHTS • WFP provided life-saving food assistance to 163,748 acutely food-insecure people, primarily Sudanese refugees, through cash-based transfers and in-kind distributions. • Compared with previous monthly caseloads, September emergency food assistance coverage was s...
