Staff and public of the Dublin Mission are very involved in community programs to help improve conditions; from taking care of the environment with beach clean ups in Bull Island to campaigns to "Say No to Drugs and Yes to Life."

The Kaohsiung Scientology Mission in Taiwan is rapidly expanding, and this last week another auditor (Scientology counsellor), Leo Hung returned to the Mission from extensive training overseas. This Scientology Mission also recently trained three new supervisors to work in their ever expanding religious studies.

An expansion conference was just held near Astana, the capital city of Kazakhstan - where Scientology Mission Directors from cities across that vast nation met to coordinate their activities and parishioners attended to learn more about how to join the team.

September 30th marks the 40th anniversary of Independence for the people of Botswana.

The Scientology Volunteer Minister Trans-Siberian Goodwill Tour is using the Scientology Handbook in courses and seminars to help people improve conditions in their lives.

As a top model in India, Sheena Chohan is a familiar face to the people of her home city of Calcutta.

Dr. Oliver Hsueh, the Mission Director of Kaohsiung and Taichung Missions in Taiwan, has recently been conducting a series of seminars in cities all around Taiwan—specifically for parents. The seminars cover the subjects of marriage, children, relationships and the truth about good parenting....

Dr. Oliver Hsueh, the Mission Director of Kaohsiung and Taichung Missions in Taiwan, has recently been conducting a series of seminars in cities all around Taiwan—specifically for parents. The seminars cover the subjects of marriage, children, relationships and the truth about good parenting....

The Scientology Missions in Germany are experiencing an unprecedented amount of interest in L. Ron Hubbard's books, and are making them available in all sorts of places.

Fifty-eight years after adoption, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights comes to life in 30 PSAs.

The Scientology Volunteer Ministers of the Church of Scientology of Buffalo are working with other churches and community groups to make Buffalo a model city.

Scientology Executives from all over the Commonwealth of Independent States attend conventions every Quarter hosted by Scientology Missions International.

The Mission of Nice on the French Riviera in Southern France is getting the word out this week on Dianetics and letting all of the local tourists and interested public know how to find out more about the subject—with a large banner attached to a plane.

This Scientology Volunteer Minister tour will travel to 15 towns and cities on the Trans-Siberian Railroad route over the next year, enroute to Vladivostok on the Sea of Japan, some 9,000 km to the east.

If you've seen a group of kids in parks, at fairs or on the streets of New South Wales, Australia passing out booklets and getting kids to sign an anti-drug pledge, you have probably met the Sydney Drug-Free Ambassadors.

For the past month a team of Scientology Volunteer Ministers from Tel Aviv has been helping to restore calm and security in the face of the violence and destruction in the Middle East.

The local singing group "Ukrainian Souvenir" dressed in traditional costumes, welcomed the newly opened Scientology Mission of Dnepropetrovsk by singing Ukrainian folk songs.

Scientology Volunteer Ministers have become a common sight to the people of Brescia, Italy.

Travel to the Guayana region of Venezuela and you'll reach the state's most important city, Puerto Ordaz.

Scientology Volunteer Ministers of Boston helped over 13,200 people in this past year alone.

The grand opening of the new Mukachevo Mission in Uzhgorod, Ukraine started with a traditional song performed by three internationally awarded laureates.

The Scientology Volunteer Ministers African Goodwill Tour is providing help to the people of Mochudi, Botswana.

Having the fifth largest population in North America, it was only fitting the new East Toronto Mission have a hugely successful grand opening. Many attended the event, including two Federal Members of Parliament , community Inter-faith leaders, the Ontario Human Rights Commissioner...

Ever since the devastating earthquake in May 2006, the International Scientology Disaster Relief Team has been helping civic and religious groups, schools, hospitals, and individuals in Yogyakarta overcome their loss and get on with rebuilding their communities.

In Sydney, Australia, the 26th stop of their 2006 World Tour, Youth for Human Rights International focused on the urgency of full implementation of the right to education.

Drums and dragons signaled the start of the Scientology Volunteer Ministers Asian Goodwill Tour, which launched this week on Kinmen Island, a small island two kilometers off the coast of Fujian province of China, and 280 kilometers from the island of Taiwan.

Just east of the Ural Mountains in the Russian city of Chelyabinsk, Mission Director Sidelnikova Nargiz, recently opened the Scientology Mission of Bely Yar

Civil and government leaders welcomed Youth for Human Rights International to South Korea this week, praising the human rights education campaign they have created in partnership with the Church of Scientology International. The campaign is designed to help young people understand and take responsibility for accomplishing human rights for themselves and others.

As they near the completion of their 2006 World Tour, Youth for Human Rights International travelled to the Philippines where they met with educators and civil and community leaders who embraced the goal of the group - to make human rights a global reality.

The Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre International hosted its 37th Anniversary Gala in Hollywood on Saturday, August 5th.

At a time when images of bombings and death in the Middle East fill the headlines and TV screens around the world, Youth for Human Rights International visits the region with a message of peace through human rights

With the National Drug Threat Assessment 2005 Summary Report warning that Los Angeles is a national-level cocaine distribution center supplying every region of the country, the Los Angeles Drug-Free Marshals have stepped up their work to protect the young people of their city from drug abuse.

Concerned about what has been called a ''considerably larger homeless problem than many cities of similar size,'' the Scientology Volunteer Ministers of Toronto participated this week in Ansaar Foundation's annual ''Walk for the Homeless.''

A team of 20 Scientology Volunteer Ministers from the Church of Scientology of Moscow boarded the Trans-Siberian railway this week, signaling the official launch of the Scientology Volunteer Ministers Trans-Siberian Goodwill Tour.

Civil Defense Agency of Calcutta Adopts Disaster Response Training

Two months after the 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit the region, the Scientology Disaster Relief Team continues their work in Java where they man relief stations.

Over the next year a predicted 1500 lost or runaway children between the ages of 3 and 18 will spend up to three months at the Kiev City Orphanage for Youth and Teenagers. It was a group of these young people that Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI) addressed on the importance of human rights.

For Scientologist and Mission Director, Danielle Ambert (far left), it has been a whirlwind of excitement and Scientology expansion in the South of France; first with newly expanded premises of the Marseille Mission along the Mediterranean coast.

At the sound of trumpets playing in the town's main square, officials and community members gathered at the entrance of a traditional old-style castle for the opening of Czech Republic's newest mission, the Scientology Mission of Pelhrimov.

Arriving in Kiev after four months of post-election deadlock, with supporters of two political parties attempting to seal off approaches to parliament in protest, Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI) and the Church of Scientology Mission of Kiev called on the people of the Ukraine to uphold a respect for human rights in these times of political and social upheaval.

With this week's unveiling of 30 new TV public service announcements - each illustrating one of the 30 articles of the United Nations' Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 17 languages - churches of Scientology around the world in partnership with Youth for Human Rights International (YRHI) are stepping up their grassroots efforts to make human rights an everyday reality.

Located in one of the top commercial and industrial cities in Italy, Bari is also where Mission Director Fabio Rutigliano, opened one of the newest Scientology Missions to provide Dianetics and Scientology services to his community.

As Italy is a transit point on the trafficking of heroin from southwest Asia through the Balkans to Western Europe, Italian Scientologists have created a Say NO to Drugs group to safeguard the children of the country.

The latest edition of Freedom Magazine, published by the Church of Scientology International, includes the story of Steve Carlson, a 34-year-old Scientologist and entrepreneur who was a key organizer of relief and rebuilding efforts in Banda Aceh and other battered areas of Sumatra following the tsunami that hit that island in December 2004.

Scientology Volunteer Ministers team leader, Mohammad Khalil Ullah, continues his work to help the children in the slums of Calcutta, India.

The story begins, "Volunteer Ministers rushed to aid survivors of the south Asian tsunami.