Daily Prayers for a world in transition and crisis, as we face a deadly pandemic, heightened inequality, and the march of climate change. For people of any faith or none. South Africa may soon exceed 1 million reported cases of COVID19, warns an expert. Is ubuntu - the notion of "I am you" - a part of the answer to stemming the spread?

Daily Prayers for a world in transition and crisis, as we face a deadly pandemic, heightened inequality, and the march of climate change. For people of any faith or none. As tropical hurricanes are predicted to become more frequent and more violent, UNICEF warns of a double crisus failing many Central American and Carribean countries.

Daily Prayers for a world in transition and crisis, as we face a deadly pandemic, heightened inequality, and the march of climate change. For people of any faith or none. The postponement of the COP26 conference this year due to COVID-19, and changing geopolitics, threaten countries' commitments to the Paris Agreement on limiting global warming.

Daily Prayers for a world in transition and crisis, as we face a deadly pandemic, heightened inequality, and the march of climate change. For people of any faith or none. An overloaded hospital system, crowded boats and burnt out medical staff are combining to make supporting millions along the Amazon an almost impossibility.

Daily Prayers for a world in transition and crisis, as we face a deadly pandemic, heightened inequality, and the march of climate change. For people of any faith or none. Today, more than a million doctors and nurses plea for support, as the city of Manila and many areas in The Philippines see their biggest daily rise in COVID-19 cases.

Daily Prayers for a world in transition and crisis, as we face a deadly pandemic, heightened inequality, and the march of climate change. For people of any faith or none. Australia sees its highest rise in reported COVID-19 cases, as the city of Melbourne remains under lockdown, and the state of Victoria continues to battle against the rapid spread of the virus.

Daily Prayers for a world in transition and crisis, as we face a deadly pandemic, heightened inequality, and the march of climate change. For people of any faith or none. Nearly one third of the population in Bangladesh have been forced to abandon their homes and many have died, as monsoon rains flood large areas of the country.

Daily Prayers for a world in transition and crisis, as we face a deadly pandemic, heightened inequality, and the march of climate change. For people of any faith or none. Time is running out for divers to be granted permission to access a leaking oil tanker stranded off Yemen's southern coastline.

Daily Prayers for a world in transition and crisis, as we face a deadly pandemic, heightened inequality, and the march of climate change. For people of any faith or none. The fragile peace in Darfur has been broken in recent days, as ethnic hatred leads to the killing of many, and burning of homes and fields in this desperately poor country.

Daily Prayers for a world in transition and crisis, as we face a deadly pandemic, heightened inequality, and the march of climate change. For people of any faith or none. A new study predicts, not using its most pessimistic model, that plastic waste dumping will reach nearly 1 billion tonnes by 2040.