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Community Beat Online

Community Beat is our quarterly newsletter, which shows how Baptist World Aid Australia and our supporters are making a difference to global poverty.

Community Beat provides:

  • regular updates about the work our partners are doing overseas
  • many ways and resources for you to get involved in combating global poverty
  • prayer requests and advocacy opportunities
  • a great publication to share with your friends and introduce them to overseas development, advocacy and the work of Baptist World Aid Australia.

Read the latest version of Community Beat online now...

     

Issue 3, 2010 - Children
In this edition we look at the issues of poverty affecting children and why God has a special concern for them. You can read more about what SAO Children is doing in one community in Uganda and speak up for children living in poverty. Also hear about the Voices for Justice conference and bid farewell to Les Fussell, our National Director for the last ten years.

Read the letter to accompany the advocacy postcards included in this edition.

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Issue 2, 2010 - Community
This is the first of our new look newsletters. In this edition we take a look at community development
and why this is an effective method of reducing poverty and making long lasting change.
You can also read more about Voices for Justice, Fairtrade chocolate and our Church Partnerships program.

 

 

            

 

 

Issue 2, 2009
Feature Stories:
Global Financial Crisis,
Focus on Kenya, 'What's
in a label' - understanding
ethical products.
Issue 3, 2009
Feature Stories:
SAO Children - helping
children live life to the
full, Where SAO
Children works, Justice
for the oppressed -
combating human
trafficking.
Issue 4, 2009
Feature Stories:
Thailand's fight against
poverty, how you can
give hope this
Christmas, Micah
Challenge national
gathering 2009.

Issue 1, 2010
Feature Stories:
Tsunami projects in
Indonesia, building the next
generation of leaders,
actions to help more children
survive to five.