VOICE OF CHANGE - Addressing the Displacement Crisis for Christians in Sub-Saharan Africa with Elizabeth Porter

In this episode of Voice of Change, host Lauren Jacobs discusses the critical displacement crisis affecting Christians in Sub-Saharan Africa, marking the alarming statistic of 16.2 million Christians forcibly displaced due to persecution. Joining her is Elizabeth Porter from Open Doors South Africa, who shares insights from their extensive research on internally displaced persons (IDPs). They delve into the dire circumstances faced by these individuals, often forced to flee their homes due to violence and persecution. The conversation highlights the urgent need for support and awareness around the challenges IDPs face, including inadequate living conditions in camps and the psychological trauma from their experiences. Elizabeth explains how Open Doors is working to provide not only immediate relief but also long-term solutions, such as trauma care, education, and microloans to help families rebuild their lives. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that underscores the importance of solidarity and hope in times of crisis.