Argentina

Argentina

Disaster relief training in Argentina There was a training on Rapid Response Emergency held at the River Plate Adventist University, the School of Health Sciences in Argentina. The different kinds of training involved were: Training in spiritual assistance in...

Mumbai

Mumbai 2011 Here are some of the pictures taken during our visit to Mumbai in 2011. Dr. Kalangi spoke at St. Xavier’s university, IIT Mumbai, KC College and also to people in the red light district....
Hurricane Ike

Hurricane Ike

Disaster relief after Hurricane Ike Hurricane Ike was the second-costliest hurricane ever to make landfall in the United States during the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season. Ike made its final landfall near Galveston, Texas as a strong Category 2 hurricane, on September...
Haiti

Haiti

Disaster relief in Haiti The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake, with an epicenter near the town of Léogâne, approximately 25 km (16 miles) west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital. The earthquake occurred at 16:53 local time...

Women’s Health And Welfare

“At the same time that women produce 75 to 90 percent of food crops in the world, they are responsible for running households. Sociologists refer to this as the feminization of poverty, where two out of every three poor adults are women. This then also affects...

Sanitation

An estimated 2.6 billion people lack access to satisfactory sanitation globally. If the current trend continues, by 2015 there will be 2.7 billion people without access to basic sanitation. According to the World Health Organization and UNICEF, regions with the lowest...