"Go One Million" Launched in Northern Asia-Pacific
Some 700 Seventh-day Adventist lay-people from six Asian nations met on Jeju Island, Korea, August 21 to 25 for the region's largest-ever lay-evangelism training event.
Seoul, Korea
Church Leader Tells North American Adventists to "Go to Jail"
Some 160 people attended North America's largest-ever Seventh-day Adventist prison ministries convention last month in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Education Program Targets Female Students in Yemen
An estimated 150,000 people in Yemen will receive assistance under a "Global Food for Education" program, a one-year project to be implemented by the Adventist Development and Relief Agency.
Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
Adventist Youth Defy Danger for Congo's First Camporee
Ongoing civil war could not keep some 200 delegates away from the first Seventh-day Adventist Pathfinder Camporee to be held in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Kinsahasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Increasing Vandalism Hits Adventist Health Centers in Burundi
A recent break-in and robbery at a Seventh-day Adventist medical center in the central African country of Burundi is typical of the continuing difficulties faced by the church's health work there, reports Adelphine Hatangimana, accountant for Adventist Health Services in the region.
Bujumbura, Burundi
Baptism Represents 2-Million-Member Mark in South America
Paula Contente Garcia, a 26 year-old pharmacist from Belém, capital of the state of Pará, Brazil, was symbolically the 2 millionth person to become a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in South America.
Belém, Pará, Brazil
Model Kindergarten Helps Challenged Children in Mongolia
Three hundred and sixty-one children who participated in the model kindergarten facility created at the Ulaanbaatar Mental Hospital by the Adventist Development and Relief Agency office in Mongolia have been able to return to their families and schools.
Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
Adventists Speak Out Against Gender-Based Violence
Seventh-day Adventists around the world are preparing for the church's first-ever Abuse Prevention Emphasis Day, August 24, and are inviting other faith communities to join in.
Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
Ukrainian Adventists Tackle Risky Behavior Among Youth
Seventh-day Adventists are pushing to combat drugs, alcohol, and risky behavior in Ukraine, reports Dr. Peter Landless, associate health ministries director for the Adventist world church.
Kiev, Ukraine
Poland: Youth Camp Promotes Friendships without Borders
Some 1,800 teenagers from across Europe met July 29 to August 6 in Zatonie, Poland, for one of the Seventh-day Adventist Church's most internationally diverse youth camps.
Zatonie, Poland