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HELPING REFUGEES HELP THEMSELVES

The SAT-7 ACADEMY program Your Doctor equips refugees and displaced persons with the knowledge to handle medical issues teaching them to “be their own doctor” and helping them to help themselves.

ENDING VIOLENCE, DISCRIMINATION, AND FGM

Cruelty in classrooms, shaming those with disabilities, and female genital mutilation (FGM) are all too commonplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Informative programs on SAT-7 ACADEMY aim to change minds and attitudes.

FIRST IRANIAN FEMALE BISHOP ON SAT-7 PARS

Reverend Guli Francis Dehqani will be consecrated at the end of November, making her the first Iranian woman to ever become a bishop. She was recently interviewed on SAT-7 PARS popular women’s show Insiders.

SAT-7 TO LAUNCH EDUCATIONAL CHANNEL FOR REFUGEES

A new satellite television channel, SAT-7 ACADEMY is set to launch on 1 September. Broadcasting round-the-clock in Arabic, the channel will offer millions of displaced or refugee children complementary learning opportunities through a variety of television programs.

COUNSELLING PROGRAM FOR VIEWERS’ TRAUMA

In response to the suffering caused by chaotic conditions in the Middle East, a SAT-7 counselling and parenting program will reach out to viewers impacted by trauma.

COMMUNICATING CHRIST’S MESSAGE THROUGH RAP

Rebellious and adventurous, adolescents often pose a challenge to their parents as well as to their church leaders. Communicating with teenagers is not easy. They may listen, but still rebel, often going to extremes just to express their independence.

PROGRESS TOWARDS FREEDOM AND SHARING BIBLICAL TRUTHS

Tunisia is currently the only democracy in North Africa. Though the country has taken a positive step toward equal rights, Christians remain marginalised and often face violence.

SAT-7 IS CHANGING PERCEPTIONS ABOUT WOMEN

SAT-7’s Communications Director, Mette Swartz, reflects on women’s rights and equality in the Middle East and North Africa. She cites a recent UN Women survey and discusses the role SAT-7 plays in creating a shift in the region.
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