What is the relationship between religious scripture and violence? The 2020 Beach Lecture held on Tuesday 13 October, explored this question – in 105 minutesSource: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-10-20/scripture-and-violence-the-2020-beach-lecture/
ADRA-UK Reduces Food Insecurity in the World’s Most Troubled Hotspot.
Did you know that 20 million slices of bread, 4.4 million potatoes, 3.1 million glasses of milk, 2 million eggs and 0.9 million bananas are wasted everyday in the UK (www.toogoodtogo.co.uk)
And, yet a news report from the 21st April suggests that the World Food programme estimated that due to COVID-19 about 25 million people are ‘forecast to be facing acute food security by the end of the year’ (www.guardian.com)
On one end of the scale there is enormous food wastage and at the other end,…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-10-15/adra-uk-reduces-food-insecurity-in-the-worlds-most-troubled-hotspot/
Sophia Nicholls Receives Outstanding Leadership Award
In a recent video interview Sophia Nicholls tells her story and the reason she and her husband Nigel, formed the Adventist Special Needs Association (ASNA). The video interview was in response to receiving an award for Outstanding Leadership from the South England Conference (SEC) celebrating 25 years of Women’s Ministries held from 4-10 October. She was interviewed by Janice Lendor on behalf of the SEC’s Women’s Ministries team.
Sophia’s story and response to receiving the award are shared…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-10-15/sophia-nicholls-receives-outstanding-leadership-award/
2020 Nobel Peace Prize goes to ADRA-UK Partner the UN World Food Programme
Congratulations to the UN World Food Programme, one of ADRA’s partners in their world-wide projects for winning the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize.
Bert Smit, CEO, ADRA-UK, said, “ADRA-UK provided seed funding to ADRA Zambia in 2018 and further funding from the 2019 ADRA Appeal to work in drought-affected areas in the region. This week they have been being awarded $800,000 from the World Food Programme.”
The project will be delivered in the drought-affected districts of Gwembe, Alomo, Monzo, Sloma…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-10-09/2020-nobel-peace-prize-goes-to-adra-uk-partner-the-un-world-food-programme/
A Reflection for 2020 World Mental Health Day – Sabbath 10th October
The challenges of the pandemic have affected almost every country in the world. It is no ‘respecter of persons’.Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-10-08/a-reflection-for-2020-world-mental-health-day-sabbath-10th-october/
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