The Man On Platform 3 – Is Helping Cultural?
Posted On January 20, 2019
The dishevelled man was being dragged on his back by a railway employee across Platform 3. The employee then proceeded to try to roughly shove… Read More →
Economy, Ecology & Community: Reflections on Wendell Berry
Posted On June 17, 2014
The follow reflection was written by a member of the Servants India Y-team. To learn more about this team and ways you can join them, click… Read More →
FtAF: What is a ‘Slum’?
Posted On May 16, 2014
[This article was first published on the Servants website in 2007, but it was adapted from an article in the newletter ‘Housing by People in… Read More →
There Is No Silver Bullet: Servants India Y-Team
Posted On April 15, 2014
The follow reflection was written by a member of the Servants India Y-team. To learn more about this team and ways you can join them,… Read More →
FtAF: A Lent Experiment in Solidarity with Indian Poor
Posted On March 7, 2014
[As we enter the season of Lent, I have seen many Facebook posts commenting on what people are giving up, with most of them being… Read More →
Moving Towards A Just Local Economy
Posted On January 29, 2014
The following reflection was written by a member of the Servants Y-team in India. If you’re interested in joining this team, you can learn more… Read More →
Evangelism Series: The Kingdom of God Is Like A Mango
Posted On May 30, 2013
The following reflection was written by a Servants missionary who serves on one of our teams in India. If you’d like to learn more about… Read More →
Alertnet: Myanmar could see Explosion of Slums, Expert Warns
Posted On June 7, 2012
YANGON (AlertNet) – In the poorest pockets of Yangon, garbage and toilet waste spill onto the streets where children play barefoot. Small stilt houses sit… Read More →
BBC: Sheds with Beds are London’s Modern Day Slums
Posted On February 28, 2012
They came to Britain illegally in search of a better life, but the reality turned out to be far removed from what they dreamed of…. Read More →
The Big White Intruder Giant
Posted On May 26, 2011
Two years ago I went to stay for two months in the slums of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. I moved in with a family of eight,… Read More →