Develop

Jan 12 2022 37 ep. 11 mins 16

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Conversations about how a faith-based organisation tackles poverty around the world. The Salvation Army is a worldwide Christian church and charity and in involved with extensive programmes ranging from anti-trafficking, water & sanitation, education, health (and more) as well as emergency relief. Listen to our host Ben Gilbert (Head of International Projects in the UK) speak with practitioners from around the world as they grapple with the complexity of tackling poverty and injustice.
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Sofia's Story and Helping Hand 2022

Jan 12 2022 5 mins

1 in 3 women will experience some form of violence in their lifetime. This is the tragic statistic which makes the work of Gender Justice so critical. Hayley Still explains more about the Helping Hand for 2022 campaign, and we share Sofia's story. ***WARNING - this episode contains descriptions of abuse and baby loss which some listeners may find distressing***You can find more inf

The UK International Development team, the COVID Pandemic and our response.

Oct 29 2021 5 mins

Welcome to the mini series for International Development week 2021!Each day we take a closer look at one of our thematic areas of work and ask how the pandemic has affected these, and explain what more permanent changes its impact might lead to.In our final episode for this week, Ben Gilbert explains about our team's response the COVID pandemic, how we've adapted and what it means

Gender Justice, the COVID Pandemic and our response.

Oct 28 2021 9 mins

Welcome to the mini series for International Development week 2021!Each day we take a closer look at one of our thematic areas of work and ask how the pandemic has affected these, and explain what more permanent changes its impact might lead to.In today's episode Anne Gregora explains how The Salvation Army's response to Gender Justice has adapted to the COVID pandemic.Stay connect

International Emergencies, the COVID Pandemic and our response

Oct 27 2021 3 mins

Welcome to the mini series for International Development week 2021!Each day we take a closer look at one of our thematic areas of work and ask how the pandemic has affected these, and explain what more permanent changes its impact might lead to.In today's episode Jason Emmett explains how The Salvation Army's international emergency response has adapted to the COVID pandemicStay co

Sustainable Livelihoods, the COVID Pandemic and our response.

Oct 26 2021 8 mins

Welcome to the mini series for International Development week 2021!Each day we take a closer look at one of our thematic areas of work and ask how the pandemic has affected these, and explain what more permanent changes its impact might lead to.In today's episode Violet Ruria explains how The Salvation Army's response to Sustainable Livelihood has adapted to the COVID pandemic.Stay

Anti-Trafficking, the COVID Pandemic and our response.

Oct 25 2021 5 mins

Welcome to the mini series for International Development week 2021!Each day we take a closer look at one of our thematic areas of work and ask how the pandemic has affected these, and explain what more permanent changes its impact might lead to.In today's episode Tribeni Gurung explains how The Salvation Army's response to Anti Trafficking has adapted to the COVID pandemic.Stay con

Introduction to International Development Week

Oct 24 2021 2 mins

Welcome to the mini series for International Development week 2021!Each day we take a closer look at one of our thematic areas of work and ask how the pandemic has affected these, and explain what more permanent changes its impact might lead to.In today's episode Hayley Still outlines what ID Week is all about.Stay connected with us on social media:facebook.com/salvationarmyidtwitt

From Covid to Climate

Jul 14 2021 8 mins

2020 was supposed to mark the beginning of a decade of action on climate change, but it was another global threat that stole the headline. Will 2021 see 'Climate' reclaim its position from 'COVID' as the primary global talking point?Stay connected with us on social media:facebook.com/salvationarmyidtwitter.com/salvationarmyidinstagram.com/thesalvationarmyidyoutube.com/salvationarmy

Faith and Development

Jun 29 2021 36 mins

For some, The Salvation Army is known as a church, for others, a charity. Clearly there is much overlap between the two perspectives, especially when it comes to working internationally. The Salvation Army has a local presence in 132 countries and runs many projects through its network of corps (churches), health clinics, schools and social centres. Stanford Muzavazi, currently bas

Hopeful Partnerships

Jun 14 2021 5 mins

In Zimbabwe, The Salvation Army works with local partners to provide training in simple and sustainable farming techniques. As farmers go on to share this knowledge with their neighbours, hope flourishes across communities and generations. Stay connected with us on social media:facebook.com/salvationarmyidtwitter.com/salvationarmyidinstagram.com/thesalvationarmyidyoutube.com/salvat