African News & Stories

UMCOR helps a school in Mozambique receive new sanitation and water facilities, while its students gain life lessons in community organizing, project coordination and human dignity for all.

During the month of July, follow along as we share the importance and impact of UMCOR’s sustainable development work around the world.

Two years after announcing their intention to reconcile, United Methodists in Burundi prepare the way for growth, mission and service in a reunited church.

Since 2017, more than $8 million has been given and 46 facilities have been renovated, increasing the standard of care in rural communities.

One hundred six students from 31 countries will receive study grants totaling $585,817 for the 2019-20 academic year from Global Ministries.

United Methodist-related Mary Johnston Hospital staff share expertise with doctors, nurses from Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe.

David Makobo, an agricultural missionary in Senegal, navigates climate, gender stereotypes, Christian education and fishing without water all in a day’s work.

In the wake of Cyclone Idai three annual conferences in Mozambique are working to support survivors.

The United Methodist Committee on Relief has answered God’s call to be a neighbor for nearly 80 years.

United Methodists are starting to respond to those affected by Cyclone Idai, which left devastation in parts of three African countries.