Charity News from Wednesday, Mar. 20, 2002Prime Minister Sharon Praises AJCAmerican Jewish Committee | Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon praised the American Jewish Committee for its tireless efforts on behalf of Israel and Jewish communities around the world. The AJC delegation, led by AJC President Harold Tanner, met with Foreign Minster ... AmeriCares assembles medical equipment in Connecticut for Afghanistan AmeriCares Foundation | Four oxygen concentrators have been donated by Connecticut patrons for shipment by AmeriCares to the intensive care departments of pediatric hospitals in Afghanistan. Waterbury and New Britain, Genox Home Care of Stratford, Professional Home Care ... Clarification of Association's recommendations on egg consumption American Heart Association | Recent reports in the media may have understandably left many individuals confused about the American Heart Association's dietary recommendations in reference to eggs. So an egg a day could fit within an individual's dietary budget only if ... More Resources Help from Landowners Needed to Strengthen ESA Environmental Defense | "Federal and state agencies must also be provided with adequate resources to make speedy and intelligent decisions about habitat and species recovery." Both bills call for changes in the way science and data are used by federal agencies during ... Statement on Antarctic Ice Shelf Breakup Environmental Defense | "Indications are that significantly warmer ocean and air temperatures in recent decades have led to a startlingly quick breakup of this Antarctic ice shelf. Environmental Defense, a leading national nonprofit organization based in New York, ... Farm Conservation Funding Slashed in Final Conference Package Environmental Defense | Environmental Defense today criticized an agreement between House and Senate farm bill negotiators to limit conservation spending to $17.1 billion. While the original Senate farm bill included $21.3 billion in new spending for voluntary U.S. ... Food for the Hungry Staff Continue Relief Efforts as War Escalates in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Food for the Hungry | Three Food for the Hungry staff workers were safely evacuated Saturday from work zones in the Democratic Republic of the Congo after being trapped four days between warring Mai Mai and opposition troops. Because of the heroic efforts of our staff...
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