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    When no one else helped, your love reached villages pummeled by Eta and Iota

    • Emily Esworthy
    • Feb 18, 2021

    Elsa Marina Amaya and her three children are among the thousands of people in Honduras who continue to suffer in the aftermath of back-to-back storms Eta and Iota. Thank you for...

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    Your Thrivent Choice may be their only hope

    • Emily Esworthy
    • Feb 16, 2021

    The deadline for directing 2020 Thrivent Choice Dollars® is March 31, 2021. When you choose to direct Dollars® to Lutheran World Relief, your love will reach the poorest parts o...

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    Muna Bhanji and Dr. Kurt Newman elected to the Corus International Board of Directors

    • John Rivera
    • Feb 5, 2021

    Muna Bhanji, a former global pharmaceutical executive, and Dr. Kurt Newman, president and CEO of Children’s National Hospital, have been elected to the Corus International board...

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    Georgia couple enjoys a lifetime of giving, a legacy of hope

    • Matt Hackworth
    • Feb 3, 2021

    A legacy gift means the love long-time Lutherans John and Ruth Lange have shown neighbors in need in their lifetime will last well beyond it.

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    Introducing CGA Technologies, a new name and a bigger impact for Charlie Goldsmith Associates

    • John Rivera
    • Feb 1, 2021

    Charlie Goldsmith Associates, part of the Corus International family of international development organizations, has changed its name to CGA Technologies.  

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    Introducing CGA Technologies, a new name and a bigger impact for Charlie Goldsmith Associates

    • John Rivera
    • Feb 1, 2021

    Charlie Goldsmith Associates, part of the Corus International family of global development organizations, has changed its name to CGA Technologies. 

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    Introducing CGA Technologies, a new name and a bigger impact for Charlie Goldsmith Associates

    • John Rivera
    • Feb 1, 2021

    Charlie Goldsmith Associates, part of the Corus International family of global development organizations, has changed its name to CGA Technologies. 

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    You can give poor neighbors a shot with the COVID-19 vaccine – and so much more

    • Audrey Sullivan
    • Jan 29, 2021

    We’re working to make sure all neighbors in need have access to the COVID-19 vaccine and everything else required to stay healthy. That includes training health workers, ensurin...

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    2030, here we come: IMA celebrates progress on World NTD Day

    • Emily Esworthy
    • Jan 29, 2021

    IMA World Health has supported neglected tropical disease control programs for more than two decades, and our current work focuses in Haiti and Tanzania. In honor of World NTD D...

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    Lutheran World Relief supports families in Honduras coping with COVID-19 and hurricane disasters with support of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy

    • John Rivera
    • Jan 27, 2021

    The Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) has awarded a $250,000 grant to LWR to help limit the spread of COVID-19 in communities affected by hurricanes Eta and Iota.

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