UBS World Report 383
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Africa

Under the trees, on the banks of the majestic River Congo:
open air dramas bring the Scriptures to ex-combatants
(Congo)
‘Me and my house’: families help in the fight against HIV/AIDS (Congo)
The Parole de Vie Bible: ‘a happy discovery’ for Wilfried Loko (Congo)
Translation projects continue apace in Togo
Luganda speakers celebrate end of long wait for revised Bible (Uganda)

Americas

Argentina’s poorest receive Scriptures during year of crisis
Dedication of two New Testaments in Bolivia


FOCUS ON PANAMA
Panama: a land of diversity and opportunity
Bible-based teaching makes a difference in Panama’s schools
The Bible as a foundation for values in nursery schools: an interview with Gisela de Quiros
The Bible teaches values to students under pressure
Teaching the Bible far out in Panama’s countryside
Sunday School teachers share their passion for the Bible
The Bible offers a fresh start to Panama City’s prostitutes
Former prostitute grows in faith
Women prisoners show great interest in the Bible

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Asia-Pacific

Bringing the Scriptures alive in new ways in Sri Lanka

Europe-Middle East

Street children and orphans benefit from Ukraine’s first Bible Day
Children’s Bible marks ‘historic moment’ (Germany)

Latest News

Summaries of stories which have been e-mailed in the Latest News series since the last World Report: (United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka and Georgia)

Bible News in Brief (Spain)
World Watch (UK)

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Editor: Andrew Mathewson
Photo Editor: Julie Morris
Writer: Andrea Rhodes
Writer: Mary Frank
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Spanish Translation: by Athalla Jaramillo

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