NEWS BRIEFS

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1. 2011 Global Justice Volunteers Africa Program
   07/25/2011 -- From July 3 to July 11, 2011, young people from across Africa gathered together in Nairobi, Kenya, to prepare for their eight-week term as Global Justice Volunteers (GJV).
2. Voices: A Transformative Leadership Event
   06/23/2011 -- Las participantes en el evento—coordinadores de idiomas y presidentas conferénciales—vinieron de 34 conferencias a través de los Estados Unidos. Entre las presentes se identificaron 10 idiomas, incluyendo inglés.
3. Glitter, Glue and Barbecue
   06/23/2011 -- Hints of glitter can still be found months after Pikeville United Methodist Women’s “Bazaar That Reaches Far,” a fundraising bazaar for missions held at Pikeville United Methodist Church in Pikeville, Tenn.
4. United Methodist Women Reach out to Japan
   03/20/2011 -- United Methodist Women are praying for the Japanese people and for all of the missionaries and mission institutions in the country that was hit by earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown on March 11.
5. Harriett Olson Speaks on Women, Peace and Security
   10/26/2010 -- Women’s Division head Harriett Olson spoke on the importance of women’s involvement in peace and security issues for an event on implementing United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325 on Women, Peace and Security.
6. Sally L. Vonner Elected to Women's Division AGS Position, and Other Approvals
   10/13/2010 -- At their Annual board meeting, Oct. 7-11 in Stamford, Conn., the Women’s Division board of directors approved or reported on the following actions.
7. Methodist Leaders Attend Roundtable on Haiti
   04/26/2010 -- Churches in the Methodist tradition from around the world met together with representatives of the Methodist Church of Haiti (EMH) April 19-22 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, to prepare a unified plan to respond to the crisis in Haiti.
8. Haiti Update: Thursday, February 11
   02/11/2010 -- As the work of recovery and renewal continues in Haiti, udates will appear several times each week. Please continue to check in for news and mission giving at work through funded missions, regional missionaries, partner organizations, and more.

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