News reports from Oshkosh, Wisconsin; Germany, Taiwan, Papua New Guinea, Northern Ontario and Colombia: Nearly 60,000 Pathfinders, adult leaders, and supportive families attended the Chosen International Camporee on Sabbath, August 17, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The event is organized every five years by the Center for Youth Evangelism at Andrews University for the denomination’s North American […] Source: https://atoday.org/news-briefs-for-august-30-2019/

From ANN – 27 August 2019 | The Breaking the Silence campaign, organized by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in South America, took place in the community of Três Rios, in the interior of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 4th. It has been held annually, in August, since 2002, in eight South American countries: Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, […] Source: https://atoday.org/denominational-inititative-makes-brazilian-towns-citizens-aware-of-effects-of-child-sexual-violence/

From ADRA – 26 August 2019 |  Reports estimate that more than 15,000 people were heavily affected by a recent fire that swept across a densely populated slum in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, leaving three people injured, and over 2,000 houses damaged beyond repair. The local government has been working to place people […] Source: https://atoday.org/bangladesh-thousands-affected-by-slum-fire-lose-everything-adra-works-with-authorities-to-provide-aid/

  25 August 2019 | Plans announced recently to allow for the opening of Adventists Pathfinder clubs in Jamaican schools have hit a roadblock. According to The Gleaner, the Jamaican Government has received pushback from entities that feel the presence of the clubs would lead to indoctrination of students. The prospect of introducing Pathfinder clubs […] Source: https://atoday.org/allegations-of-indoctrination-complicate-introduction-of-pathfinder-clubs-into-jamaican-schools/