Sides in DC dig in as wall divides them  Arkansas OnlineThe federal government was expected to remain partially shut down past Christmas as the standoff deepened Saturday over President Donald Trump’s demand …

Meghalaya Kickboxing champs turn good samaritans, Pledge to save a life this festive season  thenortheasttoday.com

By Shweta Raj Kanwar | December 23, 2018. “Blood sees no tribe, community, race or religion. All it sees is humanity”, so said Lorenzo P Warjri, Working …

The point much of Western academia misses about Africa  Daily Monitor

Limited: There is a significant shortage at the heart (and top) of the African Studies Community in Western Europe, writes Dr Jörg Wiegratz.

First time initiative in India: Pune plans to issue online licenses for organ transplants  Hindustan TimesIn order to increase transparency within the system and keep track of the number of licenses issued for organ transplants in the state, …

Applying to be an organ donor: One of the best gifts to give this Christmas  Malta Independent OnlineThrough organ transplantation, Amy Camilleri has been given the chance to have two children, raise them and wake up every day. Like many othe…

Summit lists five factors for organ donation programmes success  The News InternationalThe government, the clergy, the media, public awareness and the medical profession can play an instrumental role in bridging the existing social and religi…

Club Notes: Matoaca Womans Club, Ettrick Friendship Club  Progress IndexMatoaca Woman’s ClubThe November meeting was called to order by Wilma Norris. Following a request for God’s blessing for our meeting, members stood for …