This website is best viewed with CSS and JavaScript enabled.

Home > humanitarian

News Stories


humanitarian

Secretary General Backs Ecumenical Statement Urging Compassionate Care For Cuba

The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, the Rt Revd Anthony Poggo, has backed an ecumenical statement expressing support and ‘compassionate care for Christians and all people in Cuba’.

02 April 2026

Secretary General to join Ecumenical Solidarity visit to Cuba

The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion, will join a high-level international ecumenical delegation on a solidarity visit to Cuba in response to the deepening humanitarian crisis. 

 

27 March 2026

Archbishop of Cape Town appointed New Chair of Christian Aid

The Most Revd Dr Thabo Makgoba, Archbishop of Cape Town and Primate of Southern Africa, has been announced as the new Chair of Christian Aid, a UK development and humanitarian agency, which works to eradicate extreme poverty and injustice all over the world.

17 February 2026

Bishop of Garissa visits Dadaab Refugee Settlements to encourage and equip Christian communities

The Rt Revd Dr Francis Omondi Otieno (Bishop of Garissa in the Anglican Church of Kenya) has encouraged displaced Christian communities in refugee complexes in Dadaab in North-Eastern Kenya within his Diocese of Garissa.

13 February 2026

Churches speak out about humanitarian need in Gaza

ACNS shares recent statements from Christian and humanitarian organisations on the conflict and hear from Anglicans who are providing healthcare and other aid in the region. 

28 May 2025

Anglican messages of solidarity following strike on Al-Ahli hospital in Gaza

Anglican provinces and humanitarian organisations share messages of solidarity in the wake of the Palm Sunday air strike on Al-Ahi Hospital in Gaza City. 

14 April 2025

Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem make humanitarian plea

The Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem have shared a humanitarian plea about defending the dignity and presence of the people of Gaza.

15 February 2025

Anglican Communion Secretary General makes Statement on humanitarian crisis in Sudan

Bishop Anthony Poggo has joined with a number of faith-based organisations in a statement about the humanitarian crisis in Sudan.

19 April 2024

Archbishop Hosam Naoum Speaks on Conflict in the Holy Land in new ‘Bishops in Conversation’ series

The Primate of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East has spoken with Anglican bishops about the crisis in the Holy Land.

22 March 2024

Episcopal Leaders in Hawai’i to assist communities devastated by deadly wildfires

Episcopal leaders in Hawaiʻi are assessing the needs of people who have been impacted by this week’s wildfires on the island of Maui.

15 August 2023