Poverty
Mission and Ministry
Church celebrates end of measles, Ebola outbreaks in Congo
United Methodist health centers in remote areas were key in helping to immunize children and end a measles epidemic that killed more than 7,000.
Social Concerns
Diamond mining often robs children of education
In the diamond-rich Kono District in Sierra Leone, young people are often lured into mining rather than going to school. One United Methodist girl says her generation is changing that story.
Social Concerns
Sheltering in Love grant alleviates hunger
More than 350 people in the four conferences of the Nigeria Episcopal Area benefitted from COVID-19 food assistance.
Social Concerns
Pandemic leads more girls to early marriages
United Methodist schools in Zimbabwe see more early marriages, other risky behavior as schools remain closed amid COVID-19.