Seventh-day Adventists commemorated the anniversary of 9/11 at the United Nations in New York while attending the UN Conference entitled "Rebuilding Societies Emerging from Conflict: A Shared Responsibility."
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency celebrated the opening its regional office in Africa on September 3.
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Romania is dramatically increasing its presence in the national media with the launch September 9 of a locally produced program that will be broadcast five afternoons a week.
More than four hundred Adventist homes were seriously damaged by the typhoon and at least one Adventist is reported missing. The Adventist Church in Korea has suffered an estimated US$1 million (KWR 1.5 billion) in damages.
Ukrainian authorities have recommended that educational institutions schedule all major exams on weekdays rather than on Saturdays or Sundays, which are holy days for many religious groups.
In August, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency office in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) reported that its bakery has been completed and is producing enough bread rolls to daily feed 25,000 children living in the region of Pyongy