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In photo: Congolese women wait for food ration in DRC, Central Africa

#INCwalktofightpoverty A Congolese woman looks on, while people wait for their ration of food to be handed out at a food distribution on October 25, 2017, in Kasala, in the restive region of Kasai, central Democratic Republic of Congo. Conflict in the Kasai Provinces between the local militia, Kamwina Nsapu, and Government troops have displaced 1.4 million people since August 2016. As three crop cycles have been missed and displacement continues, severe malnutrition is becoming […]

In photos: Scenic town of Johnsonville, Connecticut, joins INC Worldwide Walk vs poverty

  (Eagle News) — Johnsonville, Connecticut, a scenic town that was brought to life by the Iglesia Ni Cristo in the United States, was also one of the more than 300 sites of the Worldwide Walk to Fight Poverty on Sunday, May 6. Hundreds of church members trooped to the Johnsonville site in Connecticut to participate in the historic global charity walk that will benefit poor communities in Africa. The INC purchased the deserted town […]

In photo: Republic of Congo faces severe malnutrition

#INCwalktofightpoverty A malnourished child gets measured in a clinic treating cases of severe malnourishment on October 26, 2017, in Tshikapa in the restive region of Kasai, central Democratic Republic of Congo. Conflict in the Kasai Provinces between the local militia, Kamwina Nsapu, and Government troops have displaced 1.4 million people since August 2016. As three crop cycles have been missed and displacement continues, severe malnutrition is becoming a present issue. / AFP PHOTO / JOHN […]

Iran warns US it would regret quitting nuclear deal

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP)– Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that if the United States quits the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers then Washington would regret it “like never before”. US President Donald Trump has threatened to abandon the agreement when it comes up for renewal on May 12, demanding his country’s European allies “fix the terrible flaws” or he will re-impose sanctions. “If the United States leaves the nuclear agreement, you will […]

Kabihug tribe members, once beneficiaries of INC’s housing and livelihood projects, join Worldwide Walk to Fight Poverty

              (Eagle News) —  For these members of Bicol’s Kabihug Tribe, not taking part in the Iglesia ni Cristo’s Worldwide Walk to Fight Poverty was out of the question. At one point in their lives, after all, they were the ones who were suffering from poverty, that is until they were chosen as beneficiaries for the Felix Y. Manalo Foundation’s housing and livelihood projects in 2016. Through the Iglesia ni […]