News Briefs for December 21, 2023
21 December 2023 |
Loma Linda Health Team Provides Free Dental Care in Cuba
“A group of students and faculty from Loma Linda University’s School of Dentistry recently traveled to Havana, Cuba, to take part in the first-ever dental health fair…. More than 300 people received free dental care during the fair, organizers said.” Full story at the Adventist Review website.
ADRA Shares Best Practices at 2023 Global Refugee Forum in Geneva
“The global event brings together governments, advocates, and international organizations representing refugees to address the challenges and establish tangible actions, as well as solutions that will enhance the lives of refugees and host communities worldwide.” Full story at ADRA website.
NAD Women’s Clergy Retreat Aims to Connect and Encourage Women in Ministry
“Approximately 200 of the [North American] division’s 350 women clergy serving as pastors, chaplains, administrators, professors, and departmental leaders converged in Gaithersburg, Maryland, in October for a time of refreshing, equipping, and connection.” Full story at NAD News website.
Global Adventist Internet Network (GAiN) Meets in Johannesburg, South Africa, for 2023 Conference
“The event brought together those serving in radio, television, print, and digital ministries across the African continent on December 6–9 for training, networking, discussion, and inspiration.” Full story at Adventist News Network website.
Radio Nuevo Tiempo Facilitates Prison Ministry in Perú
At least 70 women have access to Bible studies at Chorrillos Women’s Penitentiary Annex in Lima, “thanks to a team of volunteers from the Canadá Adventist Church, in alliance with Radio Nuevo Tiempo Perú.” Full story at Adventist News Network website.
