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arrow icon. Relief Advisories on Japan Crisis 

The situation in Japan at present is not conducive to relief volunteers coming in from other countries. Neither UMCOR nor the General Board of Global Ministries facilitates volunteers in disaster zones unless they are requested by local partners or government agencies. No such requests have been received to date from Japan.
Source: GBGM Mission News
More about: Emergencies | Environment | Natural disasters | Prayers | UMCOR | Volunteers | Partners/partnerships | Action alerts | Focus on Congregational Development | Japan |
Date posted: Mar 15, 2011

arrow icon. Mission Agency Names Executive for Conference Relations and Mission Volunteers 
Una Jones

New York, NY, November 18, 2010--The mission agency of The United Methodist Church has named Una Jones as its new executive for annual conference relations and mission-volunteers programs.
Source: GBGM Mission News
More about: GBGM news | Volunteers | Youth | Action alerts | Focus on Ministry with the Poor |
Date posted: Nov 18, 2010

arrow icon. Swedish United Methodists Move Toward Ecumenical Merger 
After the vote to merge, Olle Alkholm (representative from the Mission Covenant Church), Bishop Christian Alsted (the Nordic and Baltic area) and Elisabeth Englund (chair of the annual conference council in Sweden) cheerfully agreed this was a good decision.

New York, NY, November 16, 2010--The small United Methodist Church in Sweden is moving toward becoming part of a new denomination expected to be formed by merger with the Baptist Union of Sweden and the Mission Covenant Church.
Source: GBGM Mission News
More about: Ecumenical | GBGM news | Global connections | International affairs | United Methodist Church | Methodism | Action alerts | Statements | Focus on Congregational Development | Europe |
Date posted: Nov 16, 2010

arrow icon. Thomas Kemper of Germany is New Chief Executive of United Methodist Mission Agency 
Thomas Kemper, 53, a former missionary in Brazil with United Methodist roots in his native Germany, will assume the new position of general secretary on March 15. New York, NY, January 13, 2010--A former missionary in Brazil, who has strong United Methodist roots in his native Germany and broad ecumenical and international experience, has been chosen as the new chief executive of his denomination's General Board of Global Ministries, an agency of worldwide scope.
Source: GBGM Mission News
More about: GBGM news | Global connections | Health | International affairs | John Wesley | Poverty | Social Principles | United Methodist Church | Methodism | Action alerts | Focus on Ministry with the Poor | Africa | Brazil | Germany | United Kingdom | Vietnam |
Date posted: Jan 13, 2010
arrow icon. Organization Restructure Aims at Cohesive, Responsive Mission Agency 

New York, NY, July 6, 2009--An organization cohesive and responsive is the goal of proposals for a sweeping restructure of the global mission agency of The United Methodist Church.
Source: GBGM Mission News
More about: Economy | GBGM news | GBGM programs | Action alerts |
Date posted: Jul 06, 2009

arrow icon. Mission Agency Directors Approve Steps Toward Operational Restructure 
Bishop Ough and Rev. Paup in prayer before directors considered recommendations for restructure of Global Ministries.

Stamford, Connecticut, April 29, 2009-- Directors of The United Methodist Church's General Board of Global Ministries, meeting in Stamford on April 27-29, approved steps toward a major restructure of the international mission agency. The objective is "more effective ministry."
Source: GBGM Mission News
More about: Economy | GBGM news | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | Statements | Focus on Congregational Development | Focus on Leadership Development | Focus on Ministry with the Poor | Focus on Global Health | United States |
Date posted: Apr 30, 2009

arrow icon. Major Staff Reassignments at General Board of Global Ministries  

New York, NY, Oct. 28, 2008—Four top executives of the United Methodist mission agency have new responsibilities related to four denominational program priorities.
Source: GBGM Press Releases
More about: GBGM news | General Conference | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | Statements | United States |
Date posted: Oct 29, 2008

arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for August 28, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: US: UMCOR Responds to Midwest Floods Peru: Earthquake Recovery US: Still Serving Survivors Church Resources: UMCOR Sager Brown Flood Bucket Request
Source: UMCOR
More about: Donations | Ecumenical | Emergencies | Environment | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Advance | Action alerts | Peru | United States | World |
Date posted: Aug 29, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for August 14, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Bangladesh: UMCOR Prepares Flood Response Worldwide: Medicine Box Supplies Are Desperately Low US: UMCOR Sager Brown Improves Mission Experience US: Spiritual Care for Minnesotans
Source: UMCOR
More about: Communities | Ecumenical | Emergencies | Environment | Prayers | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Advance | Action alerts | Bangladesh | United States | World |
Date posted: Aug 14, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR hotline for August 07, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: India: Flood Relief US: Flood Buckets Needed Liberia: A New Beginning Uganda: Malaria and Kids
Source: UMCOR
More about: Advocacy | Communities | Donations | Ecumenical | Emergencies | Environment | Hunger | Immigration | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | India | Liberia | Uganda | United States |
Date posted: Aug 07, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR hotline for July 31, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Wisconsin: Flood Relief Haiti: Awaiting Harvest US: Empowering Ministries of Health Resources: New Church Bulletin Insert
Source: UMCOR
More about: Christian love | Communities | Disabilities | Donations | Ecumenical | Emergencies | Environment | Natural disasters | Prayers | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Water | Action alerts | Haiti | United States | World |
Date posted: Aug 01, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for May 29, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Azerbaijan: A Better Life Kansas: Tornado Recovery Continues Worldwide: World Refugee Day is June 20 US: Hurricane Season Begins
Source: UMCOR
More about: Christian love | Health | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Welfare | Women | Advance | Action alerts | Azerbaijan | United States | World |
Date posted: May 29, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for May 22, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Pakistan: Reconstruction Continues Swaziland: Drought Relief US: Hunger Awareness Day Resources: Re-Release of Generation of Hope
Source: UMCOR
More about: Advocacy | AIDS/HIV | Christian love | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Women | Youth | Action alerts | Pakistan | Swaziland | United States | World |
Date posted: May 22, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for May 15, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: US: South Dakota Flood Response; Armenia: Healthy Kids, Healthy Futures;JFON: A Family Reunited; Resources: UMCOR at a Glance
Source: UMCOR
More about: Christian love | Communities | Emergencies | Human rights | Hunger | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | Armenia | United States | World |
Date posted: May 15, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for May 08, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Kansas: Tornado Recovery Sierra Leone: Improving Schools Sager Brown: Top Needs DRC: Building Capacity May 12: World Fair Trade Day
Source: UMCOR
More about: Advocacy | Christian love | Communities | Disabilities | Donations | Ecumenical | Emergencies | Environment | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Water | Welfare | Women | Action alerts | Congo DR | Sierra Leone | United States | World |
Date posted: May 08, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for May 01, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: US: UMCOR Sager Brown Marks 140 Years of Service South Asia: Tsunami Recovery Continues US: UMCOR Responds in Colorado, Texas, Mexico Resources: Fair Trade and Malaria
Source: UMCOR
More about: AIDS/HIV | Communities | Natural disasters | Prayers | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | Tsunami | Indonesia | Sri Lanka | United States | World |
Date posted: May 01, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for April 17, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response Solomon Islands: Providing Food and Shelter California: Freeze Relief Louisiana: Coming Home Resources: Making Your Church Accessible
Source: UMCOR
More about: Christian love | Communities | Conflict | Disabilities | Donations | Ecumenical | Mission opportunities | Poverty | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Water | Women | Action alerts | Tsunami | Solomon Islands | United States |
Date posted: Apr 17, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for April 10, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Solomon Islands: Tsunami Response Mozambique: Food after the Floods Wanted: Medicine Boxes Africa Malaria Day: How You Can Get Involved
Source: UMCOR
More about: Advocacy | Christian love | Communities | Conflict | Disabilities | Economy | Hunger | Immigration | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | Africa | Mozambique | Solomon Islands | World |
Date posted: Apr 10, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for February 27, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Haiti: Freres Equips People For Jobs India: Aids Education Takes To The Highway UMCOR Sager Brown: Help Send Kits Mozambique: Floods Displace Thousands Special Offering: One Great Hour Of Sharing Litany
Source: UMCOR
More about: AIDS/HIV | Communities | Conflict | Ecumenical | Environment | Health | Hunger | Natural disasters | Poverty | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | Africa | Haiti | India | Mozambique |
Date posted: Feb 27, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for February 06, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response Florida: Tornado Recovery Liberia: Building Homes for the Homeless Mexico: Flood Relief Cote d'Ivoire: Fighting Hunger
Source: UMCOR
More about: Christian love | Communities | Donations | Ecumenical | Health | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | Cote d´Ivoire | Liberia | Mexico | United States |
Date posted: Feb 06, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for January 03, 2007 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Philippines: Providing for Recovery; AIDS: Doing Our Part; South Africa: Safety and Shelter; UMCOR Calendar: It’s Not Too Late!
Source: UMCOR
More about: Christian love | Christmas | Donations | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | Africa | Philippines | World |
Date posted: Jan 03, 2007
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for December 12, 2006 
UMCOR Emergency Response Indonesia: Health for Tsunami Survivors Philippines: Typhoon Durian Response Cote D'Ivoire: Toxic Waste Recovery Christm as: Gifts That Make a Difference December 26: Hotline Holiday
Source: UMCOR
More about: Christian love | Christmas | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | Tsunami | Africa | Indonesia | Philippines |
Date posted: Dec 12, 2006
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for November 21, 2006 
UMCOR Emergency Response -Liberia: President Pledges New Ambulance to Ganta -Relief Supplies: How Your Gifts Help -Ghana: Honey and Hope -Christmas: What UMCOR Is Wishing For.
Source: UMCOR
More about: Advent | Christian love | Christmas | Communities | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | Ghana | United States | World | Liberia |
Date posted: Nov 21, 2006
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for November 14, 2006 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Lebanon: Helping the Children Kenya: Precious Water New England: Flood Recovery Christmas: Start Your Shopping with UMCOR
Source: UMCOR
More about: Christian love | Christmas | Communities | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Action alerts | Kenya | Lebanon | United States | World |
Date posted: Nov 14, 2006
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline, November 07, 2006 
UMCOR Emergency Response In Today's Hotline: Sudan: School Lunches for Children; Indonesia: Homes for the Homeless; US and Mexico: Flood Recovery; Events: World AIDS Day
Source: UMCOR
More about: Advent | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Advance | Action alerts | Tsunami | Indonesia | Mexico | Sudan | United States |
Date posted: Nov 07, 2006
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