Press & Resources
Church Responds to Unrest in South Sudan
An outbreak of civil unrest began on December 15 in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. Fighting spread through seven of the country’s ten states, causing 180,000 people to flee their homes.
Episcopal Relief & Development Expands Zambia Program with $1 Million Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Grant
December 5, 2013 Episcopal Relief & Development is proud to announce that it has received a $1 million grant from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to expand its Early Childhood Development (ECD) program in Zambia. The organization had previously been awarded a $350,000 grant from the Foundation
Episcopal Relief & Development Receives Grand Challenges Explorations Grant
November 20, 2013 Episcopal Relief & Development Receives Grand Challenges Explorations Grant For Groundbreaking Research in Global Health and Development NEW YORK – Episcopal Relief & Development announced today that it is a Grand Challenges Explorations winner, an initiative funded by the Bill &
Holiday Resources from Episcopal Relief & Development Include Advent Toolkit, Gifts for Life
November 18, 2013 Visit the Gifts for Life catalog Bishops Blend Coffee Box Coffee and Chocolate Box Advent begins on December 1, and Episcopal Relief & Development is offering a multitude of ways for congregations, families and individuals to celebrate the season and engage in Christ’s work of
Super Typhoon Haiyan
On the morning of November 8, 2013, Super Typhoon Haiyan made landfall in the central Philippines, causing widespread damage and knocking out power and communications lines. Episcopal Relief & Development’s local partner, the Episcopal Church in the Philippines, is working with the National Council of Churches in the
Partners in Philippines Respond Ecumenically to Super Typhoon Haiyan
On the morning of November 8, 2013, Super Typhoon Haiyan made landfall in the central Philippines, causing widespread damage and knocking out power and communications lines. The Episcopal Church in the Philippines (ECP) has completed the initial relief phase of its response to Typhoon Haiyan – known locally as