The Relief Society general presidency on the blessings of the expanded global initiative for women and children

<p>The First Presidency has asked the Relief Society organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to take the lead in a <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/living-faith/2024/06/19/relief-society-global-initiative-women-children-saviors-relief-covenants/">global initiative for women and children</a>. This initiative seeks to provide the Savior&rsquo;s relief through maternal and newborn care, child nutrition efforts, immunizations and education. Relief Society General <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/2022/6/11/23218515/president-camille-johnson-relief-society-primary-service-trusting-in-the-lord-has-shaped-the-life">President Camille N. Johnson</a> and her counselors, <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/2022/6/20/23218672/sister-j-anette-dennis-relief-society-general-presidency-first-counselor-trust-lord-will-meet-you-wh">Sister J. Anette Dennis</a> and <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/2022/6/25/23218733/kristin-yee-relief-society-general-presidency-counselor-primary-artist-disney-animation-byu">Sister Kristin M. Yee</a>, join guest host <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/authors/mary-richards">Mary Richards, a Church News reporter, </a>on this episode of the Church News podcast to talk about how Relief Society sisters around the world are part of this global initiative.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/podcast">The Church News Podcast</a> is a weekly podcast that invites listeners to make a journey of connection with members of <a href="https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/?lang=eng">The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> across the globe. Host <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/author/sarahdeseretnews-com">Sarah Jane Weaver</a>, reporter and executive editor for <a href="https://www.thechurchnews.com/">The Church News</a> for a quarter-century, shares a unique view of the stories, events, and most important people who form this international faith. With each episode, listeners are asked to embark on a journey to learn from one another and ponder, &ldquo;What do I know now?&rdquo; because of the experience. Produced by <a href="https://kellieannhalvo.com/">KellieAnn Halvorsen</a>.</p>