Charity News from Saturday, Jul. 15, 2000Earlier Diagnosis, Increased Awareness Brings Special-Needs Alzheimer Population to the ForefrontAlzheimer's Association | Over the last few years, earlier, more accurate diagnosis and increased public awareness of Alzheimer's disease have brought to the forefront a special population - individuals in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Today, at World Alzheimer... Research Group Reports on Global Impact of Dementia Alzheimer's Association | To correct this imbalance, Prince formed the 10/66 Dementia Research Group, an international academic partnership that encourages collaborative research in developing countries and between developed and developing countries. "The goal of 10/66 ... MCC sending food relief to Eritrea Mennonite Central Committee | ASMARA, Eritrea -- Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) will contribute $62,000 Cdn. The Kale Heywet Church, an indigenous church in Eritrea, will distribute the food. Teaching teachers in Egypt creates dilemmas for MCC workers Mennonite Central Committee | CAIRO, Egypt -- A special Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) ceremony here recently marked the graduation of nine Egyptian teachers from an intensive six-day teacher training course. Most MCC volunteers in Cairo teach English to adults at Coptic (... With smiles, children received school kits Mennonite Central Committee | MOAMBA, Maputo Province, Mozambique -- Today we witnessed the jubilation of students receiving combination health and education kits from Mennonite Central Committee (MCC). We arrived at the Christian Council of Mozambique (CCM) warehouse in ... MCC works with Dutch partner to feed Ethiopia's displaced Mennonite Central Committee | DESSIE, Ethiopia --Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) is helping some of the most forgotten people affected by drought in Ethiopia. In Ethiopia, MCC works together with Eastern Mennonite Missions, under the name Mennonite Mission in Ethiopia (MME)... I say potato, you say kam-ja - DPRK Ambassador visits MCC, tours local farms Mennonite Central Committee | Alice Andrews, East Asia program coordinator for the American Friends Service Committe (AFSC), Ambassador Li and a Counselor from the embassy joined MCC staff to discuss MCC relations with North Korea and to learn about local agriculture. ...
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