Friday : 3:00 PM : Room 14
Adult Seminar
Charles Chan
MSI Canada
In the May 12 Sichuan Earthquake, over 80,000 people were either dead or missing. Over 370 thousand people were injured and many were traumatized by the disaster. This seminar will help you to understand what Christian organizations have done in the relief and reconstruction work.
Recording : CD 27-09
Biography
Charles Chan is a registered occupational therapist since 1990. He graduated from Taylor Seminary with M. Div in 2003. He is currently working with MSI, an NGO which mobilizes Christian professionals to serve in China. He also works in Capital Health Community Care as an occupational therapist.
Booth : F11 MSI Canada
4069 West 11th Ave, Vancouver BC V6R 2L4 CANADA
Phone: 604-228-9899
Fax: (780) 417-4753
Email: info@msicanada.org
Web: www.msicanada.org
Showing posts with label Relief Work. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Relief Work. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Sudan - A complex emergency
Friday : 4:30 PM : Room 11
Adult Seminar
Roger Sandberg
Medair (International Humanitarian Aid Organisation)
Most people have heard of the crisis in Darfur. Come and hear about the complexity of Sudan and why the crisis continues today. We will cover a brief history and begin to unravel the issues that are factoring into this on-going crisis.
Recording : CD 39-09
Biography
Roger first experienced relief work in Sudan in 1999. After studying Business-Economics and Bible-Theology he went on to receive a Masters in Business Administration (MBA). Roger has spent 5 years in East and Central Africa working and travelling through Kenya, Southern Sudan, Uganda and DR Congo.
Booth : V02 - V03 Medair
P.O. Box 4476, Wheaton IL 60187 USA
Phone: 1 (630)-871-6868
Fax: 1 (630)-871-6869
TollFree: 1-866-599-1795
Email: united.states@medair.org
Web: www.medair.org
Adult Seminar
Roger Sandberg
Medair (International Humanitarian Aid Organisation)
Most people have heard of the crisis in Darfur. Come and hear about the complexity of Sudan and why the crisis continues today. We will cover a brief history and begin to unravel the issues that are factoring into this on-going crisis.
Recording : CD 39-09
Biography
Roger first experienced relief work in Sudan in 1999. After studying Business-Economics and Bible-Theology he went on to receive a Masters in Business Administration (MBA). Roger has spent 5 years in East and Central Africa working and travelling through Kenya, Southern Sudan, Uganda and DR Congo.
Booth : V02 - V03 Medair
P.O. Box 4476, Wheaton IL 60187 USA
Phone: 1 (630)-871-6868
Fax: 1 (630)-871-6869
TollFree: 1-866-599-1795
Email: united.states@medair.org
Web: www.medair.org
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Relief & Development - Putting Faith Into Action
Saturday : 11:00 AM : Room 12
Adult Seminar
Dave Ingram
Samaritan's Purse Canada
A fast-paced look at how believers can make a difference in the developing world by giving practical help to those in need. The presentation will focus on how best to partner with NGOs, Missions and national churches to meet the spiritual and physical needs of a hurting world.
Recording : CD 58-09
Biography
Currently Project Manager-Africa at Samaritan’s Purse Canada. Just prior to this David served as missionary-in-residence at Calgary’s Ambrose University College. He was formerly a missionary to Cote d’Ivoire, Africa, where his primary ministries were with unreached people groups, leadership training, and missions mobilization.
Booth : A10 - A11 Samaritan’s Purse Canada
20 Hopewell Way N.E., Calgary AB T3J 4V7 CANADA
Phone: (403) 250-6565
Fax: (403) 250-6567
TollFree: 1-800-663-6500
Email: canada@samaritan.org
Web: www.samaritan.org
Adult Seminar
Dave Ingram
Samaritan's Purse Canada
A fast-paced look at how believers can make a difference in the developing world by giving practical help to those in need. The presentation will focus on how best to partner with NGOs, Missions and national churches to meet the spiritual and physical needs of a hurting world.
Recording : CD 58-09
Biography
Currently Project Manager-Africa at Samaritan’s Purse Canada. Just prior to this David served as missionary-in-residence at Calgary’s Ambrose University College. He was formerly a missionary to Cote d’Ivoire, Africa, where his primary ministries were with unreached people groups, leadership training, and missions mobilization.
Booth : A10 - A11 Samaritan’s Purse Canada
20 Hopewell Way N.E., Calgary AB T3J 4V7 CANADA
Phone: (403) 250-6565
Fax: (403) 250-6567
TollFree: 1-800-663-6500
Email: canada@samaritan.org
Web: www.samaritan.org
Thursday, September 11, 2008
Working for a humanitarian relief organisation - how best to prepare and where to look for jobs
Saturday : 12:30 : Room 04
Adult Seminar
Mark Hawkes
Medair
Who are humanitarian agencies really looking to employ? Do I need to have previous relief experience or a Masters in humanitarian studies? What professions, experience or training will help me? What is the normal recruitment process? Where can I find the best jobs? Can I really help the most needy?
Recording : CD 67-09
Biography
Mark Hawkes has worked for Medair, an emergency relief and rehabilitation organisation, for 3 years. He set up an effective prayer network there for overseas staff working in difficult locations, and in their Swiss HQ. Previously he worked at All Nations Christian College (UK) as Marketing Manager.
Booth : V02 - V03 Medair
P.O. Box 4476, Wheaton IL 60187 USA
Phone: 1 (630)-871-6868
Fax: 1 (630)-871-6869
TollFree: 1-866-599-1795
Email: united.states@medair.org
Web: www.medair.org
Adult Seminar
Mark Hawkes
Medair
Who are humanitarian agencies really looking to employ? Do I need to have previous relief experience or a Masters in humanitarian studies? What professions, experience or training will help me? What is the normal recruitment process? Where can I find the best jobs? Can I really help the most needy?
Recording : CD 67-09
Biography
Mark Hawkes has worked for Medair, an emergency relief and rehabilitation organisation, for 3 years. He set up an effective prayer network there for overseas staff working in difficult locations, and in their Swiss HQ. Previously he worked at All Nations Christian College (UK) as Marketing Manager.
Booth : V02 - V03 Medair
P.O. Box 4476, Wheaton IL 60187 USA
Phone: 1 (630)-871-6868
Fax: 1 (630)-871-6869
TollFree: 1-866-599-1795
Email: united.states@medair.org
Web: www.medair.org
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