Author: zippyhawkes

THINKING… Introduction: When I first started a Christian school some 30 years ago I was part of a denomination. Having got the operation of the ground and very quickly some 160 children being educated with us, I was naive...

What Value Refugees and Asylum Seekers. It is amazing how much we misunderstand the process of refugees and asylum seekers. I work for a company called Phoenix Community Care, this is a not for profit company that works with...

SRI LANKA REPORT: by Cicely-LisaThe school here is going very well at present we have 84 students, and 9 members of staff. The majority of whom speak a good level of English and are passionate about serving the young...

We launch a new Training ProgrammeThis was my sixteenth visit to Kenya; I went to launch a Leadership Training Programme. During the next two years, every two months, for three days, we will train leaders in theology and practice....

Persuaders Influencers I was at a wedding recently in Kenya, two men came up to me, old friends of mine, they said “Hi,” and then asked me if I had realised that I had been coming to Kenya for...

Fighting the evolution war Video: Nina Teggarty reports on how in some schools the battle for teaching evolution is far from won. LINK TO THE VIDEO JUST CLICK: http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1184614595/bctid1641204197 MORE 4 NEWS – Richard Dawkins – Teachers Channel All...

Jaffna Internally Displaced People Camp Report from Paalam ProjectFrom March we received funding from numerous donors to assist the Paalam Project with aid into the Welfare Camps in the Jaffna District. Our aim was to assist the Kopay Camp...

From: ASSISTNews-owner@thomas.sheperd.com on behalf of ANS@Assist-Ministries.comSent: 29 May 2009 20:47To: ASSISTNEWS@sheperd.comSubject: Ministry Couple in South Africa Attacked, Robbed for the second time Friday, May 29, 2009 Ministry Couple in South Africa Attacked, Robbed for the second time By Michael...