Charity News from Thursday, Mar. 21, 2002151,500 Gather for Franklin Graham Festival in El SalvadorBilly Graham Evangelistic Assn | One year after Franklin Graham delivered aid to earthquake victims in El Salvador, he returned with another delivery -- this time, a message of spiritual hope. Crowds totaling 151,500 gathered for the three-day evangelistic Festival led by Graham... Ethnic, Racial, Regional Disparities in Tuberculosis Rates Prompt Call for Congress To Bolster TB Funding American Lung Association | A coalition of more than 80 public health organizations today issued a report urging Congress to avert a resurgence of tuberculosis in this country by increasing funding to fight the disease. "Tuberculosis anywhere in the world is a cause for ... CARE Marks Afghan New Year with New Move, New Logo CARE | CARE is marking the Afghan New Year, Nuwroz, with the official return of its main office from Peshawar, Pakistan, to Kabul, and the unveiling of a new logo. The move represents CARE's renewed hopes for peace and security in Afghanistan after 23 ... NDFU, CARE Team Up to Feed Afghan Children CARE | The North Dakota Farmers Union, Senator Kent Conrad, CARE, and Deutsche Post World Net are teaming up in a remarkable international effort to turn donated North Dakota wheat into food for widows and their children in the capital city of war-torn ... Orphaned by AIDS in Africa: Hope for Millions of Children. Childreach | Orphaned by AIDS in Africa: Hope for Millions of Children. Today, I would like to share with you one international NGO's perspective on the current realities of HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and care efforts in Africa. Ducks Will Benefit from Tax Saving Program Ducks Unlimited | "By giving up those rights and the dollar value associated with development, the owner may become eligible for significant tax savings," says Dave Marrone, the director of land protection programs at Ducks Unlimited. Ducks Unlimited has signed ... Environmental Defense Applauds New Health -Tracking Data Bill Environmental Defense | Environmental Defense endorsed legislation introduced today by Senators Hillary Clinton (D-NY) and Harry Reid (D-NV) to create a nationwide environmental health tracking network through the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Environmental ...
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