Join us for a look at news stories from around the world this week, some of which may not be making the headlines where you are, as we consider where and how we might focus our intentions and prayers.
Shared intention
As UNICEF warns that approaching 4 million children are thought to suffer malnourishment in Sudan, and millions of displaced people in the country face starvation, we suggest focusing our attention on this desperate humanitarian crisis in East Africa:
We will that the world’s news media and all go...
Join us for a look at news stories from around the world this week, some of which may not be making the headlines where you are, as we consider where and how we might focus our intentions and prayers.
Shared intention
As UNICEF warns that approaching 4 million children are thought to suffer malnourishment in Sudan, and millions of displaced people in the country face starvation, we suggest focusing our attention on this desperate humanitarian crisis in East Africa:
We will that the world’s news media and all governments will be moved with compassion to highlight and respond with deep humanity to the famine in Sudan.
Please join us in holding this.
Websites mentioned in this episode:
World Water Day https://www.un.org/en/observances/water-day
Global Healing Response focus on water https://globalhealingresponse.com/ghr-2024-q1-ourplanet-water/
Sources for news topics mentioned in this episode are:
Genocide Watch https://www.genocidewatch.com/
https://mcb.org.uk/plastic-ban-for-ramadan-urged-as-british-mosques-go-green/
https://jordantimes.com/news/world/unicef-head-says-haiti-situation-nears-chaos-%E2%80%98mad-max%E2%80%99
https://www.voanews.com/a/who-catastrophic-humanitarian-situation-in-sudan-ignored-by-world/7531294.html
https://www.deccanherald.com/world/probe-begins-after-7-killed-27-injured-in-fried-chicken-shop-explosion-in-china-2935904
https://www.dw.com/en/nigeria-gunmen-abduct-87-villagers-in-kaduna-state/a-68608729
https://allafrica.com/stories/202403190021.html
https://www.channelstv.com/2024/03/18/again-gunmen-abduct-87-in-kajuru-village-as-cds-arrives-kaduna/
https://reliefweb.int/report/madagascar/first-person-southern-madagascar-where-girls-are-sold-marriage-they-are-born
https://www.unhcr.org/news/press-releases/un-and-partners-seek-852-4m-support-rohingya-refugees-and-bangladeshi-hosts
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/catherine-russell-unicef-executive-director-face-the-nation-transcript-03-17-2024/
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/feb/28/eu-countries-already-hitting-some-of-their-sustainable-energy-targets-for-2030
https://www.firstpost.com/world/haiti-healthcare-system-gang-violence13750000-13750000.html
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/gangs-edge-haiti-to-brink-of-collapse-as-regional-leaders-seek-solutions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZvhmwfbNao
https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/03/15/sudan-urgent-action-needed-hunger-crisis
https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/03/1147502
https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/03/1147571
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/mosque-plastic-bottle-ban-1.5152210
https://aboutislam.net/muslim-issues/europe/uk-mosques-to-ditch-plastic-cutlery-ahead-of-ramadan/
https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/green-ramadan-islam-sustainability
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russias-presidential-vote-starts-final-day-with-accusations-kyiv-sabotage-2024-03-17/
https://www.wilsoncenter.org/blog-post/wartime-ukraines-election-dilemma
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/14/do-i-vote-hell-no-russia-heads-to-predictable-presidential-election
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/mistrust-threatens-kenya-led-peace-talks-on-south-sudan-4558222
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0297856
https://www.genocidewatch.com/single-post/they-have-lists-of-everyone-s-names-myanmar-conscription-law-unleashes-wave-of-fear
https://apnews.com/article/bengaluru-water-crisis-climate-change-india-17554235dba0741a266f2251b91aec8f
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/probe-begins-after-7-killed-27-injured-fried-chicken-shop-explosion-china-2024-03-14/
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/13/un-makes-appeal-calling-for-more-than-850-mn-for-rohingya-refugees
https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369630/india-population-in-bangalore/#:~:text=Bangalore's%20population%20in%20financial%20year,year%20was%20over%2066%20million
https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/rest-of-africa/unicef-warns-of-catastrophic-loss-of-lives-in-sudan-4557304
Join us in person for intention holding:
https://www.legacylabyrinthproject.org/events-1 ~ Labyrinth Activist Network Zoom calls
https://insighttimer.com/cliverj ~ Daily intention holding with Clive on Insight Timer.
Our websites:
http://heartfulimpact.com/ ~ Our show website.
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