drought
Pray.com supports family farms hit by historic droughts
By Kathryn Post — September 22, 2021
(RNS) — ‘We have a responsibility to tend to the land. It’s really not just about California, it’s about the entire country,’ said Pray.com’s CEO.
As Cape Town’s water crisis nears ‘Day Zero,’ faith groups spring into action
By Brian Pellot — February 7, 2018
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (RNS) — South Africa’s crown jewel is experiencing its worst drought ever. As government officials threaten apocalyptic comparisons to World War II and 9/11, faith groups offer hope and a way forward.
On World Water Day, African church leaders highlight shortages
By Fredrick Nzwili — March 22, 2017
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) On a continent where people spend long hours trekking and queuing for water that is not always clean, church groups are drilling wells to improve the livelihoods of women and children.
Severe drought brings starving Kenyans to church doorsteps
By Fredrick Nzwili — January 31, 2017
MATUU, Kenya (RNS) The drought has taken a heavy toll on religious leaders, as they move to aid communities threatened by starvation.
Drought in Africa adds pressure to religious groups, relief organizations
By Fredrick Nzwili — March 18, 2016
(RNS) The drought has hit countries such as Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Malawi and Zimbabwe, prompting some churches to take action.
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