Presbyterian Mission Agency world food program Archives

World Water Day: Water for life or water for death?

Posted February 27th, 2024

The Bible has a surprisingly large number of references to water. One concordance had 300 water references. From Noah’s Ark and the destructive flood to Isaiah’s well-watered garden and an ever-flowing spring, the role of water is myriad. Water as everlasting life and water as the bringer of death, the Bible has it all!

Madagascar fighting the twin pandemics of COVID-19 and food insecurity

Posted December 2nd, 2021

Mission co-workers Dan and Elizabeth Turk, who have served in Madagascar for more than 20 years, are working daily with global partners through Skype, Zoom and WhatsApp to address the twin pandemics of COVID-19 and severe food insecurity facing the world’s fifth-largest island nation and one of the world’s poorest countries.

Resignation of special envoy deepens multiple crises in Haiti

Posted September 29th, 2021

A cascading series of events has refocused conversation on what many considered as flawed U.S. policies in Haiti.