Bible Societies around the world at threat of closure over coronavirus
The financial fallout from the coronavirus pandemic has left dozens of Bible Societies around the world at risk of closure.
The impact of lockdown across many countries has halted the sale of Bibles through the Societies, while also impeding vital fundraising work in local churches.
In some countries, like Jordan, Burkina Faso and Egypt, the Societies are one of the few places where people can buy a Bible.
They are also one of the principal drivers of Bible translation and engagement work, and run many additional programmes to support vulnerable minority groups like street children, the blind and the illiterate....
