In Tanzania, to proceed to government-provided secondary education, pupils must pass primary school exams. Many pupils fail these. About 80 per cent of children attend primary school but only 25...
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We are working at Gahini Hospital, a large mission hospital serving a rural community in Eastern Rwanda. Steve is a qualified surgeon and Catriona an anaesthetist, and we are providing a surgical...
Catriona and Stephen Bennett
Uganda has a high rate of maternal mortality during childbirth; in 2013, 5,900 deaths were recorded. Many of these deaths were avoidable. Only 58 per cent of women give birth with the assistance...
Kate Quarrell
The Rehema Project benefits women and children in crisis – who don’t have food, clothing, or shelter and who are susceptible to all sorts of illnesses because of malnutrition. Many of them...
Heather Johnstone
I believe the Lord has led me to a wonderfully exciting job which fits my “shape” so I have much to offer but it is one in which I will learn plenty more.
I will be involved in day to...
Malcolm Pritchard
In 2006 Todd McGregor was appointed as an assistant bishop, tasked with forming a new diocese in Southern Madagascar. Bishop Todd is a passionate evangelist and under his leadership Toliara...
Derek and Jane Waller
Since 2013, more than 300,000 people have fled from South Sudan to the Gambella region of Ethiopia. St Frumentius’ Anglican Theological College provides support and training for current and...
Chris and Suzy Wilson
Maridi has suffered from more than 50 years of civil war within Sudan and South Sudan. Education, social services and healthcare are scarce. Life is tough but most people have faith. People in...
Lynn Treneary
I am assistant provincial education coordinator/children's programmes coordinator for the Church of Uganda and a Church Mission Society local partner. Before my appointment in 2012, I worked with...
Richard Rukundo
I manage the Kimbilio project in Lubumbashi, DR Congo. Our aim is to support street children, and help them become reintegrated with their families and ultimately back into society.
Jean Bosco Tshiswaka
I am a missionary child, born and raised in Malawi up to the age of 12. I have always had a heart for working in Africa. After qualifying as an occupation therapist I gained experience working in...
Miriam Knowles
People with disabilities face many challenges in Uganda due to a lack of both understanding and positive role models. Part of the vision of SPLASH Dance Company, which I founded in May 2017, is to...