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March 16, 2010 Article and photos by Art Nickel 1 Comment
Although the geographical size of Bangladesh is only twice that of New Brunswick, the country has a population of 154 million people. Its capital city, Dhaka, is home to an estimated 12.3 million people, with over 3,000 overcrowded slums and rampant poverty. The average income is less than $2 per day. Located in South Asia between Bengal and Burma, Bangladesh was part of British India until 1947, … [Read more...]
Commissioner (Dr.) Paul du Plessis explains that while leprosy is curable, the poorest of the world remain vulnerable to the disease
August 6, 2009 Interview with Commissioner (Dr.) Paul du Plessis 4 Comments
Born in South Africa, Commissioner (Dr.) Paul du Plessis was the chief medical officer at The Salvation Army’s Chikankata Hospital in Zambia for 12 years. He has also served as the international medical adviser to the Army, territorial commander of the India Central and Southern Africa territories, and as international secretary for South Asia. For 20 years he served on the medical reference … [Read more...]
Amid widespread devastation, Army commits to providing aid wherever it is needed.
Salvationist, Faith & Friends and Foi & Vie magazines as well as our website are recognized by Canadian Church Press.
Each summer, more than 4,500 young people attend Army camps.
Graduates challenged to “do something” at 31st convocation ceremony in April.
