Some 800 young people in the West African country of Mali are learning basic anatomy and health principles along with teamwork and leadership skills through a project that uses sports to fight the spread of HIV/AIDS.

Among the efforts to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS it has led since 1985, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency runs preventative education programs around the world. This year, ADRA is distributing World AIDS Day kits to observe the December 1 awareness day. [photo: courtesy ADRA International]

ADRA to observe World AIDS Day December 1

Fundraising effort to compensate for country's empty shelves, fields

While not a long-term solution, donated food will sustain Solusi University while officials there work to purchase an irrigation system and farming equipment that will help the campus achieve food self-sufficiency within six months, church leaders in Southern Africa say. [photo: Lisa Beardsley/ANN]

Zimbabwe: Adventist university's food supplies dwindling

Preliminary results rank Adventist students in 60th to 65th percentile

Larry Blackmer, vice president for education for the church’s North American region, told church leaders the study is the “most important survey ever undertaken in the Adventist Church.” A team of researchers is examining academic achievement scores and associated factors for students in Adventist schools in the United States, Canada and Bermuda.

Adventist students average higher than national norms academically, study says

Replaces retiring Evans; will oversee church's Australia, New Zealand and island nations region

Oliver nominated as new president for church's South Pacific Division

Partnership expected to rehabilitate region's treatment facilities

Following a three-month evaluation, church health officials in the South Pacific determined some 70 percent of the region’s clinics are so under-supplied that staff don’t have medical equipment to check blood pressure.

Adopt a Clinic program to team churches with South Pacific clinics

Tanzania: Two Adventist leaders die in traffic collision; France: Adventist healthcare professionals address care among Muslims; Peru: Nation's first lady visits ADRA office; Netherlands: Church growing, adapting to country's multicultrual makeup; South K

Walter Britton, ADRA Peru country director, with Pilar Nores de Garcia, the first lady of Peru, during her visit to the ADRA Peru headquarters in Lima, last month. [photo: courtesy ADRA]

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