Contact
Children in Sudan. Photo credit: Paul Jeffrey, ACT Alliance
Grace Wiebe, CCA Co-Chair
1-800-730-3490 Ext. 23
gwiebe@worldrenew.net
Guy Smagghe, CCA Co-Chair
1-800-619-7301 Ext. 244
Gsmagghe@presbyterian.ca
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HIV and AIDS: Gender and Hu...
HIV and AIDS continue to have an overwhelming impact on people in the communities, organizations and countries where Canadian Churches in Action (CCA) and its partners operate. Organizations consistently deal with human rights and gender issues as they relate to HIV and AIDS. However, many organizations and communities do not have the training and knowledge needed to...
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Pakistan Floods
The National Disaster Management Authority in Pakistan has appealed for international humanitarian assistance after monsoon rains devastated parts of south eastern Sindh province, affecting more than 5.4 million people. An estimated 1.5 million homes have been damaged, forcing over 710,000 people into temporary camps—of which more than 63% are female and children....
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Somalia Drought Response
Over 3.7 million people in Somalia require immediate food assistance due to widespread and prolonged drought. Canadian Churches in Action is working to provide emergency life-saving support to drought-affected people in Banadir and Hiran regions in Somalia where malnutrition and food shortages are prevalent. Relief activities include: Rehabilitating at least 21 water...
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Syria Crisis
The ongoing violent conflict in Syria is quickly becoming one the most severe humanitarian crises in recent years. The uprising and civil war that started in March of 2011 last year rages on, affecting over 6.8 million people to date and claiming the lives of thousands. “The situation in Syria is a humanitarian catastrophe, with ordinary people paying the price for the...
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What is CCA?
Canadian Churches in Action (CCA) is a coalition of ten Canadian churches involved in development and relief activities around the world. Through CCA, we work with international partners to provide a unified response to disasters.
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Mission and Purpose
Driven by a mission to serve populations affected by disasters, and by a desire to seek effectiveness in action, church agencies work together under the banner of Canadian Churches in Action.
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History
As CCA members, we find strength and effectiveness in working together to help populations affected by disasters. We receive financial support from the government, including the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and Manitoba Council for International Cooperation (MCIC).
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