The new name was approved at a Special Members meeting held Tuesday, October 15, 4 p. ET, in accordance with our corporate bylaws. In , we selected a Task Team of staff, board members and [โฆ]. It is named for the Primate, the head of the Anglican Church in Canada.
Read more about our history, our volunteers and our governance structures here. PWRDF supports projects in Canada and around the world in collaboration with local partners who understand the cultural, social, economic and political contexts of the communities and people they serve. This knowledge is invaluable for designing and implementing programs that respond to the specific challenges community members encounter. In Canada, volunteers are key to engaging Anglicans about the humanitarian relief and development work health, empowering women and girls, food security and climate change, and Indigenous programs our partners are doing.
Spread the good news of PWRDF, join webinars, volunteer, pray with us and learn about the different ways to give. You can donate online now by clicking here. I am a committed tea drinker; strong, black tea with lots of milk and sugar usually starts and ends my day, as well as carrying me through it. Both organizations are staffed by women who have survived prostitution, trafficking and addiction.
The book explores how that shop came to be; sharing the history of tea and stories of those women and men who grow, harvest and process our tea around the world. Conversations took place and connections were made over those cups of tea with the members of this delegation who came from across Canada and from all walks of life and life experiences.
And conversations and connections with those we met in Tanzania were also made over tea. That, I believe, is what this journey to Tanzania has been about โ connecting with and learning from one another and our development partners.
