Mission Committee chair Susan Hill said based on a comment by New York Times columnist Nicholas D. Kristof, the Mission Committee is following his lead — when giving such a gift, consider lesser-known charities. Committee member Barb Hunt said there are people who do not want to buy a typical holiday gift and prefer to give to a cause or agency....... The Edna Adan Hospital of Somaliland in East Africa has one of the highest maternal and infant mortality rates in the world and helps preserve women’s dignity by fighting the practice of female genital mutilation endemic in the region.
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