{"id":106,"date":"2022-10-19T20:13:41","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T20:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.digitalpic.uk\/?page_id=106"},"modified":"2022-10-23T18:28:14","modified_gmt":"2022-10-23T18:28:14","slug":"christian-aid","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cranleighmethodist.org\/?page_id=106","title":{"rendered":"Christian Aid"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"106\" class=\"elementor elementor-106\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-02748a0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"02748a0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-83cf8b3\" data-id=\"83cf8b3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4988379 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4988379\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Christian Aid<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cd367b1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cd367b1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eeb03d\" data-id=\"6eeb03d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d74cef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d74cef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Christian Aid<\/b>\u00a0is the official relief and development agency of 41 Christian (Protestant, Catholic and Orthodox) churches in the UK and Ireland,and works to support\u00a0<a title=\"Sustainable development\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sustainable_development\">sustainable development<\/a>, eradicate poverty, support civil society and provide disaster relief in South America, the Caribbean, Africa and Asia.<\/p><p>It works with hundreds of local partner organisations in some of the world&#8217;s most vulnerable communities in 24 countries.\u00a0It is a founder member of the\u00a0<a title=\"Disasters Emergency Committee\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Disasters_Emergency_Committee\">Disasters Emergency Committee<\/a>,and a major member of\u00a0<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"The Climate Coalition (UK)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Climate_Coalition_(UK)\">The Climate Coalition<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"The Fairtrade Foundation\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Fairtrade_Foundation\">The Fairtrade Foundation<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"Trade Justice Movement\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trade_Justice_Movement\">Trade Justice Movement<\/a>\u00a0campaigns. Christian Aid&#8217;s headquarters are in London and it has regional teams across the UK and Ireland, plus country offices elsewhere around the world.Christian Aid also organises the UK&#8217;s largest door-to-door collection,\u00a0<a title=\"Christian Aid Week\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christian_Aid_Week\">Christian Aid Week<\/a>, which takes place in May each year.<\/p><p>Its director was\u00a0<a title=\"Loretta Minghella\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Loretta_Minghella\">Loretta Minghella<\/a>\u00a0who was appointed in 2010 but resigned in 2017 to work for the Church Commissioners. She was succeeded by the current chief executive officer\u00a0<a title=\"Amanda Khozi Mukwashi\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Amanda_Khozi_Mukwashi\">Amanda Khozi Mukwashi<\/a>.\u00a0The 2012\u20132013 income of Christian Aid was \u00a395.4 million.<\/p><p>Reconstruction after various wars in\u00a0<a title=\"Vietnam\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vietnam\">Vietnam<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Laos\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Laos\">Laos<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"Cambodia\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cambodia\">Cambodia<\/a>\u00a0were major projects, alongside the aid given after the overthrow of dictators\u00a0<a title=\"Idi Amin\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Idi_Amin\">Idi Amin<\/a>\u00a0in\u00a0<a title=\"Uganda\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uganda\">Uganda<\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Somoza\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Somoza\">Somoza family<\/a>\u00a0in\u00a0<a title=\"Nicaragua\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nicaragua\">Nicaragua<\/a>, and\u00a0<a title=\"Pol Pot\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pol_Pot\">Pol Pot<\/a>\u00a0in Cambodia.\u00a0<a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Yanomami Indians\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yanomami_Indians\">Yanomami Indians<\/a>\u00a0in\u00a0<a title=\"Brazil\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brazil\">Brazil<\/a>\u00a0were also supported, in a commitment to marginalized peoples.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christian Aid Christian Aid\u00a0is the official relief and development agency of 41 Christian (Protestant, Catholic and Orthodox) churches in the UK and Ireland,and works to support\u00a0sustainable development, eradicate poverty, support civil society and provide disaster relief in South America, the Caribbean, Africa and Asia. 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