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Explore the latest news and stories about the United Methodist mission and its impact in local communities worldwide.
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Missionaries

Global Ministries trains, commissions, assigns and supports United Methodist missionaries in nearly 60 countries around the world.

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Official statements and press releases from Global Ministries and UMCOR, including statements by General Secretary Roland Fernandes.
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#STILLINMISSION

#STILLINMISSION is a monthly live Zoom call featuring a rotating selection of Global Ministries missionaries. Advanced registration required.

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U.S. Missionaries are long-term United Methodist missionaries serving across the United States. Their ministry supports at risk communities.

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Mugambi, Sharon

Sharon Mugambi is a Global Mission Fellow commissioned on July 26, 2026. .e-loop-item-63038 .elementor-element.elementor-element-6eee8cb:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .e-loop-item-63038 .elementor-element.elementor-element-6eee8cb > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-image:url("https://umcmission.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Matthew-Victoria-quotVickyquot-3022936.jpg");}

Matthew, Victoria "Vicky"

Victoria “Vicky” Matthew is a Global Mission Fellow commissioned on July 26, …

Sitorus, Winna Winni

Winna Winni Sitorus is a Global Mission Fellow commissioned on July 26, 2026….

Kithinji, Nickson Mugambi

Nickson Mugambi Kithinji is a Global Mission Fellow commissioned on July 26, …

Senou, Gilles Crépin Mahugnon

Gilles Crépin Mahugnon Senou is a Global Mission Fellow from Benin commission…

Kyungu, Gracia Mwamba

Gracia Mwamba Kyungu is a Global Mission Fellow commissioned on July 26, 2026…

Seif, Hidaya Said

Hidaya Said Seif is a Global Mission Fellow commissioned on July 26, 2026. Sh…

Pepsy, Pennah Audu

Pennah Audu Pepsy is a Global Mission Fellow commissioned on July 26, 2026. H…

Michael, Rhoida Hobby

Rhoida Hobby Michael is a Global Mission Fellow commissioned on July 26, 2026…

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Two mission initiatives to join Côte d’Ivoire

A delegation from Global Ministries met with two mission initiatives — in Senegal and Cameroon — and announced these initiatives

Finding their mission – following where God leads

The 16 missionaries being commissioned at General Conference this week represent a broad spectrum of missionaries, what they do and

Serving with the church and community in Tanzania

A missionary family, a Global Mission Fellow and a mission volunteer demonstrate how different forms of mission service work together
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Applications Reopen for Global Mission Fellow US-2s

Young adults are invited to serve alongside local communities in Alaska.

Application opens for Global Mission Fellows, international track

The application for the 2022-24 cohort of young adults serving in social justice ministries internationally opens Monday, Nov. 15.

Focus on global migration: “What could be our ship?”

In his report to the board, general secretary Thomas Kemper named hopeful examples of mission the United Methodist people collectively

10 Global Mission Fellows reflect on 2 years of service

Photos capture high points for GMFs completing service.
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Application deadline approaching for Global Mission Fellows, US-2 track

The application deadline for the 2022-24 cohort of Global Mission Fellows on the US-2 track is Thursday, March 31. Join

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Watch former and current Global Mission Fellows (GMFs) share why they answered God's call to serve! Share this resource with your faith community to encourage young adults to discern a call to serve as a GMF!

Discerning a Global Mission Fellow Call to Serve

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Information on becoming a Global Mission Fellow (GMF) including requirements, benefits, service opportunities, next steps, and important dates.

Global Mission Fellows: What You Should Know

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Promotional video that answers common questions for those applying to become a Global Mission Fellow (GMF).

Global Mission Fellows: What Questions Will Define Your Future?

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Global Mission Fellows – US-2 Track Application Checklist

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Global Mission Fellows – International Track Placement Site Application

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Global Mission Fellows – International Track Application Checklist

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Global Mission Fellows – International Track Placement Site Guidelines

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This downloadable PDF shows the timeline for 2026-27 International track GMFs.

Global Mission Fellows: What to Expect on the International Track

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