A strong undercurrent of tension between the government and opposition leaders finally came to a head as each accused the other of power grabs made on the eve of elections. Peter Mazumder with A3 also serves as director of IFES-Bangladesh. He explains, “The political turmoil is so dangerous in Bangladesh because...
MNN's Ruth Kramer interviews A3's president Joe Handley about the 7.3 quake in Japan this past weekend.
Japan (MNN) ― When Typhoon Wipha took aim at Japan's Fukushima region, people worried. No one has forgotten that the area suffered severe damage in the 2011 quake/tsunami/nuclear disaster. Meteorologists branded the monster storm as a "once in a decade event."
Today, there's a collective sigh of...
A3 makes significant partnership just in time for responsive hearts in JapanJAPAN (MNN) ― The 1st century church shared everything to accomplish Kingdom growth. Why shouldn't 21st century ministries do the same?
A missional partnership uniting A3 and SIM USA was recently formed with the aim of sending more...
Typhoon Roke took a swipe at the disaster zone in Japan
JAPAN (MNN) ― It also brought evacuations, flooding and more worry to the country struggling to recuperate from the tsunami, quake and nuclear disaster in March. Although a fierce storm, it weakened on approach to Fukushima as a Category 1 hurricane, before veering off....

JAPAN (MNN) ―Concerns are mounting over the economic fallout of Japan's triple disaster scourge. Damage assessments are just beginning, but some areas are so fragile that the assessors can't get close enough to investigate. It is clear, however, that the destruction will rise into the hundreds of billions of dollars.
For some of the...
Watching the tragedy unfold. (Photo by Luis Jou Garcia)
Japan (MNN) ― A3 reports that their team survived the quake safely.
The mission group was gathered for their annual retreat, about 200 miles from the epicenter.
A group of visiting friends from the U.S. provided a calming presence and
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Water Festival days prior to stampede (photo by Mary Norton)
Cambodia (MNN) ― Tomorrow will be a national day of mourning in Cambodia in the wake of a deadly stampede November 23 in the capital city. By Wednesday, reports were showing 378 who died in the incident and more than 750 were injured.
The incident
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Missionaries in Japan face mounting financial pressures as the value of the Yen continues to climb. (A3 photo)
Japan (MNN) ― A3 is dubbing Japan the "Land of the rising Yen," as the Yen fast approaches its strongest level in 15 years.
Earlier this month, the exchange rate was ¥85.33 to US $1.
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