Adventist News Network

Afghan Educators Ask for Medical Training Assistance, Humanitarian Aid

Dr. Maulawi Hamdullah Numani, the Afghan Minister of Higher Education, expressed his appreciation for the work previously carried out in Afghanistan by Loma Linda University

Silver Spring, MD, USA

May 30, 2000

West Timorese Flood Victims Receive Aid

Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is carrying out a two-month emergency relief program for thousands of people

Jakarta, Indonesia

May 30, 2000

Trauma Team Plans Direct Response to World Disasters

"We're looking to provide training and support for critical incidents, working through world relief organizations," says coordinator Dr. Beverley Buckles

Loma Linda, California, USA

May 30, 2000

Adventist Attorney Concerned by Growing Trend of Religious Discrimination in Land Zoning Decisions

Faith and civil rights groups from across the spectrum are becoming more concerned at the power of local authorities to levy excessive fees as a condition of building a church

Sacramento, California, USA

May 30, 2000

One Week-27,100 Baptisms

In just one week, 27,000 new members joined the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Peru

Lima, Peru

May 30, 2000

Women Aid Literacy in Togo

A team of teachers working in Togo report progress in developing literacy in village society, with a special focus on women

Lome, Togo

May 23, 2000

Lutheran, Adventist Discussion Papers Published

Papers produced in the interfaith dialogue between Seventh-day Adventists and Lutherans, carried out between 1994 and 1998, have been published

Silver Spring, Maryland, USA

May 23, 2000

230 New Churches in India

A large-scale church building project in India has revealed a

Roorkee, India

May 23, 2000