Hope Rises: New Name, Same Mission
Hope Rises International, formerly American Leprosy Missions, exists to bring physical healing and enduring hope to people suffering from neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) like leprosy. Our work has evolved and expanded since our founding in 1906 and since we adopted the name American Leprosy Missions in 1950. Formally...
ADRA Global Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Rhonda Holloway, Senior Health Innovation Specialist, Health, Nutrition and WASH Department, ADRA International Justice, compassion, and love are cornerstone values at the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA). As stated in Micah 6:8, “He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord...
Unhealthy Diet Is By Far the Leading Cause of Early Death
The Health Education Program for Developing Communities is a Silver Sponsor of the 2022 CCIH Conference. The following analysis and resources are provided by HEPFDC. Before COVID-19, (See PREVENTION OF PANDEMICS & SLOW MOTION DISASTERS) unhealthy diet with too much meat, animal products, salt, sugar, processed and “fast”...
Faith-based Global Health, Sponsor
How Do We Get Back on Track for SDG3?
by Dennis Cherian, Associate Vice President for Global Health and Nutrition at Corus International The COVID-19 pandemic plagued the world for over two years, disrupting lives, jobs, supply chains, health systems and more. According to the U.N., development gains in some low- and middle-income countries regressed tremendously, pushing...