THE EMBRACE BLOG
Nakba 75 - Personal Perspectives: “Remembering the Nakba renews my desire for resilience”
Find out what the 75th anniversary of the Nakba means to Palestinians today with our “Nakba 75 - Personal Perspectives” blog series. For Rami, resilience is important.
Nakba 75 - Personal Perspectives: “Nakba means loss”
Find out what the 75th anniversary of the Nakba means to Palestinians today with our “Nakba 75 - Personal Perspectives” blog series. For many, remembering the Nakba brings an overwhelming sense of loss.
Nakba 75 - Personal Perspectives: “Nakba is our daily reality”
Find out what the 75th anniversary of the Nakba means to Palestinians today with our “Nakba 75 - Personal Perspectives” blog series. For Omar, the Nakba is not a historical event, but an ongoing, daily reality.
Syria Earthquake Response: Video Update
Since the devastating earthquake struck Syria on 6th February, our Church partners in Aleppo have been working tirelessly to help those affected. They’ve sent us this video update, explaining how our donations have helped them get vital aid to those in need.
In Christ’s Resurrection, we know that love will win
Today our dark world is full of fear, war and injustice, but the Easter story gives us the certain hope that love will win. For on Easter Sunday, love illuminated all darkness.
An Introduction to Ramadan
Millions of Muslims across the world have been observing the holy month of Ramadan, which began on 22 March. What happens during Ramadan and why is it so significant for Muslims?
Embracing Autism in Egypt
In Egypt many autistic children and their families face an uphill struggle to be accepted in society and to get the support they need. Meet Jomana, Omar and Nadeen, who’ve all found support through Embrace partner BLESS.
The Iraq War: 20 Years On
The decision to go to war was opposed by millions. The consequences of the invasion were catastrophic. Embrace CEO Tim Livesey reflects on the legacy of the war in Iraq.
Being a mother in Gaza
This Mother’s Day, we’re reflecting on the challenges of being a mother in Gaza – and celebrating the wonderful work that our partner, the Near East Council of Churches (NECC), does through their well-baby clinics.