Is there a ‘circular’ solution to the world’s food problems?
Thomson Reuters Foundation The pesticide exposure, antibiotic resistance, air and water pollution and other factors caused by industrial food production could kill five million people a year by 2050, a new report said. That is four times the number of deaths caused by traffic accidents globally. PICTURE: Scott Warman/Unsplash. Preventing that from happening requires producing […]
Highest proportions of Christians who value religion as “most important” in Africa and Latin America
Christians in Africa and Latin America tend to pray more frequently, attend religious services more regularly and consider religion more important in their lives than Christian elsewhere in the world, according to a recent Pew Research Center study. The study, which analysed 84 countries with sizeable Christian populations, found that in 35 of the countries, at […]
SNAPSHOT: ON THE WATER, ITALY
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SNAPSHOT: MOUNT BROMO, INDONESIA
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Most people think world is more dangerous than two years ago – survey
Thomson Reuters Foundation Most people think the world is more dangerous today than it was two years ago as concerns rise over politically motivated violence and weapons of mass destruction, according to a survey released on Tuesday. Six out of ten respondents to the survey, commissioned by the Global Challenges Foundation, said the dangers had […]
THIS LIFE: CLINGING TO OUR FAITH
In an article first published on ASSIST News Service, CAROL ROUND reflects on God’s unchanging love for us in the midst of the chaos of the world around us…
SNAPSHOT: TAGHAZOUT BEACH, MOROCCO
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PHOTOGRAPHY: KEN DUNCAN’S ‘JOYS OF THE JOURNEY’ CAPTURES THE BEAUTY OF THE NATURAL WORLD
World-renowned Australian photographer KEN DUNCAN is opening a new exhibition, Joys of the Journey, at his Central Coast gallery in New South Wales. To mark the event, here’s a selection of the images on show…
SNAPSHOT: ABOVE NEW ORLEANS…
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SNAPSHOT: GRADUATION DAY, OTTAWA
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