Charity News from Wednesday, Jun. 13, 2001Technology brings more voices to New YorkChildreach | Children in El Salvador, Finland, Honduras and Togo were involved in the video conference together with representatives of governments, non-governmental organizations (NGO) and delegates from various countries attending the third Preparatory ... Jewish National Fund Offers Students an Opportunity to Encounter Eco-Zionism™ and Have an Israel Experience Jewish National Fund | Jewish National Fund's (JNF) College Activists Department - the student arm of JNF - is offering an exciting and affordable way for college students to visit Israel from July 24, 2001 through August 10, 2001. JNF's College Activist Department ... Ancient Redwoods Protected Save the Redwoods League | A spectacular grove of ancient redwoods was added to Humboldt Redwoods State Park today with the purchase of 17 acres of land located near Miranda. The purchase is the first funded from the Redwood Fund in the voter-approved Proposition 12, the ... AIDS: One Country's Success World Concern | Scott Coats, World Concern's Thailand Country Manager, has been working in Thailand since 1985 and has noticed a change in the focus of organizations working with HIV/AIDS: "Ten years ago, World Concern and other organizations focused on awareness... Placebo is Safe, Ethical for Patients in Short-term Studies of Hypertension Drugs Duke University Medical Center | The controversial practice of studying new drugs for hypertension by comparing them against an inactive "placebo" is ethical and safe in short-term studies, even if it means withholding effective treatment for a short time, according to a Duke study.
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