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Healing the Nations
This publication is the first in a series on Climate Change. The publication describes CWS advocacy efforts, mitigation and adaptation work. PDF file PDF (1.0 MB)

Making Poverty HistoryMaking Poverty History: Hunger Education Activities that Work!
Making Poverty History (MPH) replaces the now out-of-print What Do You Know about Hunger? Like its predecessor, MPH is a collection of simulations, skits, and worship activities around the issues of hunger and poverty. PDF file PDFOrder Online

Build a Better World
"Build a Better World: Water" children's curriculum
Learn about children from other parts of the world and their struggles to build a better life. Order online »
Previous versions of our children's curriculum:
Build a Better World: Africa
| Build A Better World! II | Build A Better World! I

Sowing JusticeGet Acrobat ReaderSowing Justice for Family Farmers Everywhere: a Vision for the 2007 Farm Bill
PDF file Publication PDF (1.59 MB) • PDF file Postcard PDF (587 KB) • Order Online
This 24-page resource examines key issues that need to be addressed in current U.S. farm policy to support small-scale family farmers in the U.S. and overseas. Comes with a postcard so you can take action.

Poisoned Skies PDF file Poisoned skies, troubled waters (PDF file, 247KB)
Get Acrobat Reader How CWS is addressing the impact of climate change on water. The latest in a series. Order online

A river in their veins PDF file A river in their veins (PDF file, 489KB)
Get Acrobat Reader How CWS supports the water rights of indigenous people in Bolivia, and the impact of climate change in the Caribbean. Order online

Drinking rain in the occupied West BankPDF file Drinking rain in the occupied West Bank (PDF file, 523KB)
Get Acrobat ReaderThis four-page resource describes how West Bank Palestinian villagers are harvesting rainwater in underground cisterns with CWS support. Order online

Water for all in AfricaPDF file Water for all in Africa (PDF file, 778KB)
Get Acrobat ReaderThis four-page resource describes CWS support for community ownership and management of water resources in Africa. Order online

Twice as Thirsty - Women, Children and WaterPDF file Twice As Thirsty: Women, Children and Water (PDF file, 741 KB)
Get Acrobat ReaderA 4-page resource paper, part of the CWS series on water. Order online

Thisty Souls and Parched LandsGet Acrobat ReaderPDF file Thirsty Souls & Parched Lands (PDF file, 706 KB)
A 6-page resource paper, part of CWS series on water. Order online

Worship with the World: Water
6 page worship resource on Water. Available in HTML or as a PDF to print out and distribute. Order online

Facts Have Faces
4-6 page Study/Action Guides on global issues. Available on-line or as PDFs to print out and distribute.

Just Eating Curriculum
Just Eating Curriculum
CWS collaborated with the Presbyterian Hunger Program and Advocate Health Care on Just Eating?  Practicing Our Faith at the Table, a seven-session resource exploring the link between the way we eat and the way we live.  Download the PDF file Participant's Guide (PDF, 1.4 MB) and PDF file Leader's Guide (PDF, 2 MB), or order online at http://www.pcusa.org/hunger/features/justeating.htm

CWS Briefing PapersCWS Briefing Papers
Fact sheets on Colombia and Iraq, developed by the CWS Education and Advocacy Program.

Hungry Decisions
A simulation game played from a woman's or man's point of view.

We Can Do That, Too!
More hunger education resources, from Church World Service.

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