| General Synod: USPG X Christian Aid talk Climate Change USPG and Christian Aid challenged General Synod members to think about how the church’s global links can help fight the climate crisis. |  |
| General Synod: USPG and the Diocese in Europe report back on Ukraine appeal Staff from USPG and the Diocese in Europe were joined by members of the General Synod as they reported on how the joint appeal, launched last year, has supported refugees from Ukraine across Europe. | |
| Every Flock Needs a Shepherd: The Noketshe Family in St Kitts & Nevis In early 2021, the Noketshe family moved from the Diocese of Port Elizabeth in South Africa to serve in St Kitts & Nevis as part of the USPG Exchanging Places Programme. Read and watch as Rev’d Thanduxolo Noketshe explains how this has been a time of change and growth for his family and the local church. |  |
| Church response to Cyclone Mocha With winds estimated at around 150 mph, Cyclone Mocha is one of the strongest cyclones ever recorded in Myanmar. This article is based on an update received from the Church of the Province of Myanmar and details USPG’s support so far. |  |
| Pastoral Care for Refugees As part of our joint Ukraine appeal with the Diocese in Europe, USPG has been working alongside the Lutheran World Federation (LWF). This month, two Diocese in Europe representatives, who work with the Ukrainian diaspora in Romania and Hungary, attended a Psychological First Aid training course. |  |
| Recent Staff Updates at USPG USPG Staff updates January - April 2023 | _1682421964.png) |
| Launch of 'República de Jovens' Home in Brazil IEAB have just opened a home for young boys aged 18-21 to support their time after release from government foster care. |  |
| USPG attends South Asian Forum in Stuttgart USPG were pleased to have been able to participate at the recent South Asian Forum (SAF) which met in Stuttgart, Germany between the 7th-9th March 2023. Hosted by Evangelical Mission in Solidarity (EMS), there was much excitement in the room as this was the first time that the annual event has been in-person for two years due to Covid-19. |  |
| USPG provides support for Mozambique in the wake of Cyclone Freddy Cyclone Freddy, one of longest-lasting tropical cyclones ever recorded, has wreaked havoc on Mozambique and surrounding countries over the past few weeks with the extent of damage and loss of life only now being fully realised. | _1649086056.png) |
| One year on, Ukrainian refugees receive vital support from USPG Our joint appeal for Ukraine with the Diocese in Europe has raised over £400,000 this past year. |  |