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2013: Year-end highlights

Athanasius Mphuru, is recognized as a "pioneer staff member" during the March 23, 2013 20th anniversary celebration of Africa University. Mphuru is also professor of entomology and the former deputy vice chancellor.
Athanasius Mphuru, is recognized as a "pioneer staff member" during the March 23, 2013 20th anniversary celebration of Africa University. Mphuru is also professor of entomology and the former deputy vice chancellor.

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Shamiso Musapenya, Estery Mahapare Ngorima and Tendai Muganho plant a tree in an effort to combat deforestation in Zimbabwe. Photo by Kudzai Chingwe, UMNS

United Methodist member creates Environmental Buddies Zimbabwe

A nongovernmental organization founded by an Africa University graduate is collaborating with the government on a sustainable forestation program aimed at mitigating tree removal.
Mission and Ministry
Computers donated through a ministry of Memorial United Methodist Church in Clovis, Calif., are stacked in an office at United Methodist University of Liberia in Monrovia. Photo by E Julu Swen, UMNS.

California church lives its mission through generosity

Desktop computers and a mobile sonogram machine will benefit the United Methodist University of Liberia and Ganta United Methodist Mission Hospital.
Social Concerns
View of healthy soy beans growing at Madisi Farm in Malawai. Photo by Joseph Kaipa for UMNS.

In Malawi, community permaculture farming transforms lives

Those who benefit from permaculture farming include villages who are recovering from malnutrition now that they can eat vegetables from their gardens.

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