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arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for September 1, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: *SRI LANKA: Born to Fish *US: Miracle Choir *RESOURCES: Reverse Trick-or-Treat *EVENT: National Depression Screening Day, Oct. 8
Source: UMCOR
More about: Agriculture | Emergencies | Health | Immigration | International affairs | Natural disasters | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Sri Lanka | United States |
Date posted: Sep 01, 2009
arrow icon. Communication as Mission 
Glory Dharmaraj presents findings of the gender and media monitoring at the World Association of Christian Communicators in South Africa. The receivers of communication are not mere objects. They themselves make meaning as they process the message being sent.
Source: New World Outlook
More about: Communities | Global connections | Mission opportunities | Poverty | Women | Focus on Ministry with the Poor | India | South Africa | Sri Lanka |
Date posted: Sep 01, 2009
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for August 25, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: *SRI LANKA: Out of Poverty *US: “We Are UMCOR” *ZAMBIA: Providing Life Skills *US: Fair Trade “To Go” *RESOURCES: Birthing a Dream—New Church Bulletin
Source: UMCOR
More about: Agriculture | Children | Education | Emergencies | Health | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Sri Lanka | United States | Zambia |
Date posted: Aug 25, 2009
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for August 18, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: US: Clean Up Efforts in Western NY PHILIPPINES: Responding to Needs Following Typhoon INDONESIA: School Receives New Water and Sanitation Facility SRI LANKA: Menik Farm IDP Camp Prepares for Monsoon Season US: Yellowstone Conference Contributes to UMCOR West
Source: UMCOR
More about: Emergencies | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Water | Indonesia | Philippines | Sri Lanka | United States |
Date posted: Aug 18, 2009
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for July 28, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: *PHILIPPINES: UMCOR’s Opening Day *RESOURCES: US Disaster Response—Church Bulletin *SRI LANKA: UMCOR Homes Change Lives *EVENT: “Made in LA”
Source: UMCOR
More about: Emergencies | Natural disasters | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Philippines | Sri Lanka | United States |
Date posted: Jul 28, 2009
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for July 7, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: SIERRE LEONE: Grant Expands Kissy Hospital US: Alaska Floods SRI LANKA: Water for the Displaced JFON: Helping Future Clergy
Source: UMCOR
More about: Emergencies | Health | Natural disasters | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Sierra Leone | Sri Lanka | United States |
Date posted: Jul 07, 2009
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for June 2, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: *SRI LANKA: Helping the Displaced *US: Preparing for the Storm *LIBERIA: Electrical Power for Ganta Hospital *UMCOR: UMCOR West Opens! *RESOURCES: World Refugee Day Newsletter
Source: UMCOR
More about: Emergencies | Natural disasters | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Liberia | United States | Sri Lanka |
Date posted: Jun 02, 2009
arrow icon. South Asian United Methodist Youth in US to Hold August Conference 

New York, NY, May 5, 2009--"Justice through Service" is the theme of the 2009 conference of South Asian Youth (SAY), a domestic organization within The United Methodist Church. It will take place August 7-9 at a retreat center in Larkspur, Colorado.
Source: GBGM Press Releases
More about: Bible | GBGM events | GBGM programs | Human rights | International affairs | Justice | United Methodist Church | Youth | Asia and the Pacific Islands | Afghanistan | United States | Bangladesh | India | Nepal | Pakistan | Sri Lanka |
Date posted: May 05, 2009

arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for April 28, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: *SRI LANKA: Emergency Relief for the Displaced *US: Six Graders Raise Funds for Haiti *MYANMAR: Long-Term Recovery Support *LIBERIA: Restoring a War-Torn Community *RESOURCES: World Fair Trade Day— New Church Bulletin
Source: UMCOR
More about: Agriculture | Children | Emergencies | Health | International affairs | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Liberia | Myanmar-Burma | Sri Lanka | United States |
Date posted: Apr 28, 2009
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for March 3, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: *SRI LANKA: A Home at Last *HAITI: Storm Relief *UMCOR: One Great Hour of Sharing *DRC: Union UMC Unites with Congo *RESOURCES: Afghanistan
Source: UMCOR
More about: Natural disasters | One Great Hour of Sharing | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Afghanistan | Congo DR | Haiti | Sri Lanka |
Date posted: Mar 03, 2009
arrow icon. Methodist Church in Sri Lanka Grows Despite Civil Strife and Tsunami 
Near Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, the Rev. Jedarani Peter carries relief supplies for victims of the December 2004 tsunami. The Methodist Church of Sri Lanka has a problem it welcomes: it is having trouble keeping up with its membership growth in a country of relatively few Christians.
Source: New World Outlook
More about: Communities | Evangelism | Evangelization | Global connections | International affairs | Refugees | United Methodist Church | Partners/partnerships | Methodism | Sri Lanka |
Date posted: Oct 16, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for May 01, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: US: UMCOR Sager Brown Marks 140 Years of Service South Asia: Tsunami Recovery Continues US: UMCOR Responds in Colorado, Texas, Mexico Resources: Fair Trade and Malaria
Source: UMCOR
More about: AIDS/HIV | Communities | Natural disasters | Prayers | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | Tsunami | Indonesia | Sri Lanka | United States | World |
Date posted: May 01, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for February 13, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Southern Africa: Giving Relief through SHADE Indonesia: Recovering from Jakarta's Floods Cameroon: Breaking Malaria's Grip India and Sri Lanka: Tsunami Recovery Continues
Source: UMCOR
More about: Advocacy | AIDS/HIV | Christian love | Communities | Ecumenical | Health | International affairs | Natural disasters | Poverty | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Advance | Tsunami | Africa | Cameroon | India | Indonesia | Sri Lanka |
Date posted: Feb 13, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline, October 17, 2006 
UMCOR Emergency Response US: Snow, Quake Spur Response Red Arrow-giftCameroon: Grain Banks Stall Hunger Red Arrow-giftAzerbaijan: Celebrating A Decade Of Hope Red Arrow-giftNew: Report Spotlights Hurricane Recovery
Source: UMCOR
More about: Children | Communities | Disabilities | Ecumenical | Poverty | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Tsunami | Africa | Cameroon | Indonesia | Sri Lanka | United States | World |
Date posted: Oct 17, 2006
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline, September 19, 2006 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Palestine: Hardships Continue in Gaza Sri Lanka: Helping People Return Home DRC: Giving Girls a Better Future New Resource for Churches: Spiritual Care in Disaster Response
Source: UMCOR
More about: Children | Christian love | Communities | Conflict | Disabilities | Donations | International affairs | Natural disasters | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Violence | War | Welfare | Women | Youth | Action alerts | Congo DR | Palestine | Sri Lanka | United States | World |
Date posted: Sep 19, 2006
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline, August 22, 2006 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Sri Lanka: Notes from the Field US: Young Humanitarians Niger: Food Security Resources: Bright Spots
Source: UMCOR
More about: Christian love | Communities | Conflict | Donations | Ecumenical | Emergencies | Hunger | International affairs | Mission opportunities | Peace | Prayers | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Violence | War | Women | Action alerts | Mission updates | Niger | Sri Lanka | United States |
Date posted: Aug 22, 2006
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline, August 15, 2006 
UMCOR Emergency Response Sri Lanka: UMCOR Provides Aid in Recent Conflict US: El Paso Floods Lebanon: Relief in Crisis Georgia: US Embassy Recognizes UMCOR's Contributions
Source: UMCOR
More about: Christian love | Communities | Conflict | Donations | Ecumenical | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | Georgia | Sri Lanka | United States | Lebanon |
Date posted: Aug 15, 2006
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline, August 08, 2006 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline Lebanon: Helping Displaced Families Palestine: Life in Gaza Remains Difficult Sri Lanka: Emergency Relief China: Flood Relief
Source: UMCOR
More about: International affairs | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Violence | War | Advance | Action alerts | China | Lebanon | Palestine | Sri Lanka |
Date posted: Aug 08, 2006
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline, July 25, 2006 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Middle East: More Funds Needed to Provide Relief Sri Lanka: Homes for All Africa: Preventing Hunger Relief Supplies: Help Sager Brown Stock up for the Storm Season
Source: UMCOR
More about: Christian love | Communities | Conflict | Human rights | International affairs | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Violence | War | Action alerts | Middle East | Sri Lanka | United States | Africa |
Date posted: Jul 25, 2006
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline, May 9, 2006 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Sri Lanka: Care in the Midst of Violence Cameroon: Breaking the Hunger Cycle Worldwide: World Fair Trade Day is May 13 UMCOR: Connection, Advocacy, and Recovery
Source: UMCOR
More about: Christian love | Donations | Emergencies | Environment | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Advance | Action alerts | Cameroon | Sri Lanka | United States |
Date posted: May 09, 2006
arrow icon. UMCOR Directors Approve Four New International Development Programs 
UMCOR Emergency Response NEW YORK, NY, April 7— Earthquake resistant housing for two villages is among the humanitarian initiatives under way in the Kashmir region that straddles the mountainous borders of Pakistan and India. The board of directors of United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), meeting in Stamford, Conn., April 4, approved a $1.5 million grant to a partner agency, International Blue Crescent (IBC), to rebuild homes in two remote villages
Source: UMCOR
More about: Christian love | Communities | International affairs | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | India | Indonesia | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Sudan |
Date posted: Apr 07, 2006
arrow icon. UMCOR Continues Tsunami Work in Sri Lanka, Other Nations 
Although security concerns have increased since the November presidential election in Sri Lanka, the United Methodist Committee on Relief is continuing its tsunami work there. The agency also has addressed tsunami-related needs in India, Thailand and Somalia.
Source: United Methodist News Service
More about: Christian love | Communities | Emergencies | GBGM programs | International affairs | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Partners/partnerships | Methodism | Tsunami | Asia and the Pacific Islands | Sri Lanka |
Date posted: Dec 19, 2005
arrow icon. Day After Day, Methodist Pastor Assists Fellow Sri Lankans  
A year ago, the Rev. Anil Silva of the Methodist Church in Matara in the south of Sri Lanka could not have imagined what lay ahead for him and his congregation. Nearly a year after the tsunami hit his country, he has been faced with long queues of people outside the church. And still people line up. Every day.
Source: United Methodist News Service
More about: Christian love | Communities | Emergencies | GBGM programs | International affairs | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Partners/partnerships | Methodism | Tsunami | Asia and the Pacific Islands | Sri Lanka |
Date posted: Dec 19, 2005
arrow icon. UMCOR Supports Tsunami’s “Hidden” Emergencies 
Fishing gear in Somalia, home repairs in India, and school buildings in Thailand are three examples of aid United Methodists are providing in tsunami-damaged areas—but often unnoticed by international media. This work is being done by the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in collaboration with ecumenical partners that are able to deliver long-term relief and rehabilitation services.
Source: UMCOR Press Releases
More about: Advocacy | Children | Christian love | Communities | Donations | Emergencies | GBGM programs | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Advance | Partners/partnerships | Tsunami | Africa | India | Indonesia | Somalia | Sri Lanka | Thailand |
Date posted: Jun 30, 2005
arrow icon. UMCOR Hotline, May 31, 2005 
UMCOR Emergency Response Providing employment for the area's fisher folk who lost their livelihoods in the tsunami was just one of the many reasons UMCOR started the beach clearing project in Sri Lanka. UMCOR is helping to contain the Marburg virus with a grant to train 40 women and men on prevention in their communities. UMCOR is also helping The United Methodist Church in the Cameroon respond to the cholera pandemic there. Food shortages from both the lack of rain and breakdown of civil infrastructures are causing famines in southern and eastern African nations.
Source: UMCOR
More about: Emergencies | Health | Hunger | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Tsunami | Angola | Cameroon | Eritrea | Sri Lanka |
Date posted: May 31, 2005
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