News from Peru, Loma Linda University, the East-Central Africa Division, and the Northern-Asia Pacific Division
15 May 2025 |
News from Peru
Pilots in Peru use their aviation skills to bring humanitarian aid and education to remote parts of the Peruvian territories. They shuttle medical supplies, transport ailing patients, and share Bible sessions, with resources donated by Light Bearers.
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News from Loma Linda University
“A new study published by researchers at Loma Linda University School of Medicine discovered that hawksbill turtles from as far away as Panama and Costa Rica are returning to forage off the northeastern coast of Honduras, a region that appears to be a major hotspot — not just for hawksbills, but also for green and loggerhead turtles from across the Caribbean.”
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News from the East-Central Africa Division
According to the 2025 Annual Statistic Report, which aggregates the 2024 membership numbers, the East-Central Africa Division reported the greatest increase, with over 446,000 baptisms and professions of faith, pushing its membership to more than 5.7 million.
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News from the Northern-Asia Pacific Division
In light of the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan, the Northern Asia-Pacific Division (NSD) and the Pakistan Union Section (PKU) have established a wartime emergency protocol with task forces, essential supplies, and a response team. The drone strikes have been in regions containing Adventist churches and schools, such as the PKU headquarters and Pakistan Adventist Seminary and College (PASC).
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