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As the Christmas season approaches, many of us begin to think about the gifts we want to share with the people we love. Discovering what kind of gift giver you are can help you find...

Christmas is just around the corner! It seems that announcement comes a little earlier every year. It can trigger a wide range of feelings, from anticipation to pure exasperation. Here are a few ways that...

In our gift giving this Christmas let’s consider how we can minimise the noise, the clutter and the “busy”, and make Christmas a reflection of the rest, joy and hope that Jesus brings. Let’s give...

When a disaster strikes, people living in poverty are especially vulnerable to its impacts. But Tearfund’s Christian partners are working to empower members of the community – including children and people living with disabilities –...

Photos: Parkash Peter, Diocese of Hyderabad Education changes everything! In Sindh province in rural Pakistan, Tearfund’s partner is running an education project that is transforming the lives of children, as well as older people who...

Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Either way, chickens can be a new beginning for a family! Moolchand and his sister Rani have seen how these feathered friends have helped create life-giving opportunities...

In the east of Zimbabwe, kids who are deaf or hearing-impaired are learning new skills and getting care and support from Tearfund’s partner Nzeve Deaf Centre! Children and people with disabilities in rural areas often...

This year, more than ever, we've realised how crucial hand washing is to reducing the spread of disease. Hear how communities are being equipped to build their own handwashing stations and learn life-saving hygiene tips.

Can you imagine walking 2 hours a day to collect your daily water? That was Kamasing from Nepal's reality until not long ago. Hear how things have changed.

Vishna's a mum of two from Nepal who was illiterate and struggling to feed her children. Now, she's trained as a goat farmer, is part of a supportive womens group and is finding hope -...

In August this year, students from Marrara Christian College in the Northern Territory participated in Tearfund’s first ever read-a-thon. Reading books and raising funds for our partners’ education projects around the world, these students had...

‘Across the hospitality industry, and even in the way we do eating at home or work, we can reclaim a lot of what God has given us in slowing down, appreciating the time and complexity...

Being able to tend a vegie patch is a rewarding pursuit for Australian families. But for many families in the majority world, growing your own food is much harder - and there’s far more depending...

The team from Urban Composter™ are donating a portion of profits from each unit sold, to the work of TEAR Australia's partner in Champa, India.

My youngest was telling me the other day that Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year and how he wishes it could be every day. Being the good Christian parent that I am,...

See how our partner’s work is making a difference, and how a Really Useful Gift is not just a beautiful card, it is an investment in the lives of real people.