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https://www.gfa.org/special-report/dying-of-thirst-global-water-crisis/
lack adequate sanitation,. including handwashing facilities. 95 A 2021 report for the Council on Foreign Relations identified the Middle East and North Africa as the worst for physical water stress. In addition to receiving less rainfall, the countries’ fast-growing, densely-populated urban centers require more water. It’s estimated that 70% of the world’s fresh water is used for agriculture, with another 19% going to industrial use and 11% for domestic, including drinking. 96 Villages in Nepal face acute water shortages during summer. This girl fetches water from a nearby water source that is functional for a couple of months. As the summer starts water storage tanks run dry and people are left with no choice but to go to far away places to fetch water for domestic purposes.
https://www.gfa.org/special-report/historic-goahead-malaria-vaccine/
“We have long hoped for an effective malaria vaccine, and now for the first time ever, we have such a vaccine.”. 5 The breakthrough offers “a glimmer of hope” for the continent that “shoulders the heaviest burden of the disease,” Moeti said. 6 As of October 2021, more than 2.3 million shots-in-arms had been administered to children in the three-nation pilot program, covering parts of Ghana, Kenya and Malawi.
https://www.gfa.org/gift/
Many families in the places we serve live under crushing generational poverty, with no means of escape. Helpless and often harassed because of their position in society, these families can experience a radical life-change from something as simple as a cow, a chicken or a blanket. GFA World brings help, relief and income-generating gifts to those...
https://www.gfa.org/regalo/
Many families in the places we serve live under crushing generational poverty, with no means of escape. Helpless and often harassed because of their position in society, these families can experience a radical life-change from something as simple as a cow, a chicken or a blanket. GFA World brings help, relief and income-generating gifts to those...
https://www.gfa.org/special-report/open-defecation-outdoor-toilets-improve-sanitation/
While going to the bathroom is a privilege those in affluent societies often take for granted, for those living in out-of-the-way places, a toilet is one of the best gifts they can receive. One example is a man named Laal and his wife, who live with four of their five children and their daughter-in-law.
https://www.gfa.org/special-report/world-hunger-facts/
Just over one in ten American households—almost 40 million people, 11 million of them children—were “food insecure” at some stage during 2018. Sometimes providing food for today is all that can be done, but GFA’s field partners look for ways to provide food for tomorrow and the day after. Their work follows the old adage about giving someone a fish, to feed them once, or teaching them to fish, so they can continue to feed themselves.
https://www.gfa.org/special-report/solutions-extreme-poverty-line-poor-impoverished/
The increase in pay a literate person receives also increases their chance for a healthier life. The extra income buys food for children who might otherwise suffer from malnutrition; it gives the family the option of visiting a doctor for medical treatment—and even better, it enables them to undergo preventative medical care such as regular checkups or vaccinations.
https://www.gfa.org/special-report/2020/
I wish I was 18 again, so I could be even more intense and radical in my journey for Christ, who gave His life for me and the whole world. The year 2020 was full of crises, such as the Coronavirus pandemic, which plunged the whole world into chaos like never before. Yet, this year also was the greatest opportunity to be Christ and to bring hope to desperate multitudes through our kind deeds and almsgiving. That is what you have done through your prayers and financial support for GFA World. As you will read in this report, the lives of tens of thousands were impacted with Christ’s love in word and deed. The older I get, the more convinced I am that the darkness of sin, fear and death will only get worse (2 Thessalonians 3:1–2), and that the only means to bring hope to humanity, to experience forgiveness of sin and to overcome the fear of death is the Lord Jesus Christ.
https://www.gfa.org/special-report/2019/
In spite of increased persecution and difficulties, hundreds of thousands of precious lives have been impacted with the love of God and changed for all eternity. See The Stats. 315,332. women received free healthcare training. 59,888. adult women learned how to read and write. 14,278. awareness programs held for families. 6,529. sewing machines given to women and men as a source of income. 12,000+ women. received vocational training to enable them to earn a living. 4,856.
https://www.gfa.org/tracts/
We bring the love of Christ to those who have yet to hear as we partner with local churches to support national missionaries, help children, provide compassionate care and bring disaster relief—all culminating in life-change at a community level. --- ¹ Zurlo, Gina A., and Johnson, Todd M. “Status of global Christianity 2025.” Center for the Study of Global Christianity, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. 2025. https://www.gordonconwell.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2025/01/Status-of-Global-Christianity-2025.pdf. About