STOP THE TRAFFIC – During the Better World Village festival in Pretoria, children learn about human trafficking.Two to four million men, women and children are trafficked across borders and within their own country every year. More than one person is trafficked across borders every minute. – photo by Martha Richards
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In this episode: The world waits in anticipation for the World Cup final. Chaplaincy program at O.R. Tambo International Airport is back in full swing. Art exhibits get into the World Cup spirit as well.
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ART & SOCCER – Part of an exhibit called “The Eleven Football and Art – South Africa 2010 x Brazil 2014.” Created by Brazilian artist Jose Roberto Aguilar, the piece is titled “Sonho de Uma Bola Futebol” (Dream of a Soccer Ball) and is on display at the gallery of Commerzbank AG Building in Johannesburg.
In this episode: Eastside Community Church shares the love of Christ with trailers, soccer balls, blankets and food. Pretoria is another priority city for IMB missionary work. Central Baptist Church in Pretoria is using the World Cup to reach out to people in their neighborhood.
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In this episode: The final is set and Netherlands will take on Spain. Football for Hope festival kicks off in Alexandra, Johannesburg. Brazilian volunteers look ahead to 2014.
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AIRPORT CHAPLAINS — Johannesburg’s O.R. Tambo International Airport has a newly revived chaplaincy program and prayer chapel operational in time for the World Cup. Here, chaplains Gerald (left) and Godfrey discuss interaction with both passengers and airport employees. – Photo by Charles Braddix
In this episode: Netherlands clinch their place in the World Cup final. Durban is another priority city for IMB missionaries. The Better World Village in Pretoria raises awareness about human trafficking, AIDS and refugees.
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It’s not just the vuvuzela that’s taking the world by storm — soccer fans have also embraced the Diski Dance, the unofficial dance of the World Cup. You can learn the moves and submit an entry in our “So You Think You Can Diski?” competition on Facebook. But hurry, entries must be submitted by 12:01 AM Central Africa Time (GMT+2) on July 9.
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KICK IT OUT – During the Better World Village festival in Pretoria, children learn about the dangers of human trafficking. Then they have the opportunity to play soccer with a printed ball that reminds them to “Kick Human Trafficking OUT.” – photo by Evelyn Adamson
In this episode: The semifinals are set as Uruguay plays Netherlands in Cape Town and Germany plays Spain in Durban. Cape Town, the Mother City, is another IMB priority city. Brazilians volunteer for Samaritans feet ministry.
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WINKS – Athule winks at the camera during the Holiday Bible Club at Red Hill, Cape Town. Many children in Africa are fascinated by cameras and love having their photos made and seeing the image on digital cameras. – Photo by Jacob Alexander
