New World Outlook: Walking in Two Worlds - Indigenous Peoples

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Cyclone Nargis left Myanmar in a dangerous mess.UMCOR Provides Help to Myanmar

United Methodist Committee on Relief
5/7/08: Cyclone Nargis caused a tidal surge that devastated Myanmar's most populated regions leaving homes and business flattened and families forever changed.
 

A Future With Hope: General Conference 2008General Conference 2008

Mission-oriented news and photos from General Conference, the top policy-making body of The United Methodist Church. This year's conference was held in Fort Worth, Texas. See also: General Conference, official site at umc.org
 

Shelves stocked high with cleaning supplies.Flood Buckets Supply Cleaning Items and Encouragement

United Methodist Committee on Relief
5/9/08: Dee Montgomery saw her home after a flood, and didn’t know where to begin; then someone gave her a flood bucket.
 

This woman is one of many thousands of aid recipients in the aftermath of unrest in Kenya.Kenya: Care in the Midst of Crisis

Hallelujah Moment from Kenya
Violence in Kenya has subsided and neighbors, churches, and aid organizations can now assist the homeless.
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United Methodist Committee on Relief Coffee ProjectUMCOR's 100-Ton Coffee Challenge

Purchasing fairly-traded goods allows small-scale farmers to earn fair prices, invest in farm improvements, reduce debt, and improve their communities while providing a better life for themselves and their families.