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arrow icon. Tales of Hope 
A grant from the Global AIDS Fund helped to provide 10 bicycles to St. Paul's Anglican Children Project in Chipata, Zambia, for caregivers making home visits to people living with HIV/AIDS.

HIV/AIDS affects people in all nations at all strata of society. Thanks to the United Methodist Global AIDS Fund, United Methodists and their partners can fight this disease in various countries through church, community, and hospital-based projects.
Source: New World Outlook
More about: AIDS/HIV | Children | Global connections | Poverty | Welfare | Women | Youth | Focus on Global Health | India | Zambia | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Nov 01, 2009

arrow icon. North Texas Donates $500,000 to Africa University 

July 14, 2008 | DALLAS (UMNS) The United Methodist North Texas Annual (regional) Conference has donated $500,000 to build a new student health center at Africa University, with plans to contribute another $500,000 to the Zimbabwe school.
Source: United Methodist News Service
More about: Education | Global connections | United Methodist Church | Focus on Leadership Development | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Aug 19, 2009

arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for July 21, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: *PHILIPPINES: UMCOR Opens New Office *US: Clothes for Arriving Refugees *ZIMBABWE: Cheering for Pencils *JFON: Restoring Temporary Status
Source: UMCOR
More about: Children | Education | Emergencies | Immigration | Natural disasters | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Philippines | United States | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Jul 21, 2009
arrow icon. Retired Mission Leader John Johannaber Dies at 86 

New York, NY, June 25, 2009--The Rev. Dr. John W. Johannaber, who once headed the mission personnel unit of the United Methodist General Board of Global Ministries, died at his home in Oxford, Georgia, on June 9, 2009. He was 86 years old.
Source: GBGM Press Releases
More about: Education | Mission opportunities | Missionaries | Russia | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Jun 25, 2009

arrow icon. Africa University Researchers Address Health Issues  

MUTARE, Zimbabwe (UMNS)--When cholera struck Harare, Zimbabwe, during the past year, one of the worst-affected areas was the high-density suburb of Budiriro. Donwell Dube, 39, a graduate student at United Methodist-related Africa University, wanted to study how effective humanitarian aid was in the response to the cholera outbreak and chose Budiriro as a case study.
Source: United Methodist News Service
More about: Education | Health | Hunger | Poverty | Water | Welfare | Focus on Global Health | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Jun 24, 2009

arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for June 9, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: *ZIMBABWE: Food Relief for Students and Teachers *WORLDWIDE: Support Needed for International Disaster Fund *US: Restoring Homes *US: Pastor Ordination *UMCOR: Thank You for 100-Ton Support
Source: UMCOR
More about: Disabilities | Emergencies | Hunger | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | United States | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Jun 09, 2009
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for May 5, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: *ZIMBABWE: Maize Distribution Brings Relief *RESOURCES: World Fair Trade Day—May 9 *MEXICO: UMCOR Helps in Swine Flu Prevention *US: UMCOR West Depot Opens May 30 *EVENT: Anti-Hunger Concert—May 7
Source: UMCOR
More about: Agriculture | Emergencies | Health | Hunger | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Mexico | United States | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: May 05, 2009
arrow icon. Global Praise Scholarship’s First Scholar: An Interview with Caleb Mauwa 
The Africa University Traveling Choir was a highlight at the 2008 United Methodist General Conference in Fort Worth, Texas. In preparation for the 2008/2009 academic year, a newly named Global Praise Scholarship was established under the General Board of Global Ministries Leadership Development program. This scholarship has been designated to support the university-level studies of a promising young international student of music. The first recipient of the Global Praise Scholarship is Caleb Mauwa of Zimbabwe.
Source: New World Outlook
More about: Education | GBGM programs | Music | United Methodist Church | Africa | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Mar 01, 2009
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for February 24, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: *ZIMBABWE: More Relief Arrives *KENYA: Hope for Orphans *UMCOR: UMCOR Hires Executive for Salt Lake City *US: Eco-Palms Help Rural Communities *RESOURCES: One Great Hour of Sharing
Source: UMCOR
More about: Agriculture | AIDS/HIV | Children | Emergencies | One Great Hour of Sharing | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Africa | Kenya | United States | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Feb 24, 2009
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for January 27, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: *ZIMBABWE: Grain Arrives for the Hungry; *AFGHANISTAN: Staying Warm in Winter; *LIBERIA: A Green Lifesaver; *US: Feed The Hungry on Souper Bowl Sunday; *RESOURCES: One Great Hour of Sharing—Bulletin Insert
Source: UMCOR
More about: Agriculture | Emergencies | Health | Hunger | International affairs | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Afghanistan | Liberia | United States | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Jan 27, 2009
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for January 13, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: GAZA: On Watch for Relief Entry ZIMBABWE: Generous Donations Help Zimbabwe JFON: Seeking Asylum in the US UMCOR: 100-Ton Challenge Over Halfway Mark
Source: UMCOR
More about: Agriculture | Conflict | Emergencies | Immigration | International affairs | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Violence | War | Palestine | United States | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Jan 13, 2009
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for January 6, 2009 
In Today's Hotline: *GAZA: Providing Medicine and Food *US: Iowa Flood Recovery *ARMENIA: Protecting Survivors of Trafficking *US: Raising the Bar for Souper Bowl Giving *RESOURCES: Zimbabwe-New Report to Donors
Source: UMCOR
More about: Emergencies | Hunger | International affairs | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | War | Armenia | United States | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Jan 06, 2009
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for December 30, 2008 
In Today's Hotline: ZIMBABWE: A Compassionate and Comprehensive Response CÔTE d'IVOIRE: UMCOR Trains Hundreds in the Fight against Malaria CUBA: UMCOR Provides Hurricane Relief US:United Methodists Pull Together for Record-Breaking Flood Bucket Distribution GEORGIA: UMCOR Provides Relief to Conflict Survivors US: Justice for Our Neighbors Expands to 26 Clinics WORLDWIDE: Shining a Light on HIV/AIDS DRC: Free Medicine for the Democratic Republic of Congo
Source: UMCOR
More about: AIDS/HIV | Conflict | Emergencies | Health | Hunger | Immigration | International affairs | Natural disasters | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Africa | Cote d´Ivoire | Cuba | Georgia | United States | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Dec 30, 2008
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for December 23, 2008 
In Today's Hotline: *US: Helping Immigrants in Iowa *KENYA: Promoting Peace *COLOMBIA: Helping Refugee Families *RESOURCES: Zimbabwe New Church Bulletin and Power Point Slide *UMCOR: A Gift of Hope
Source: UMCOR
More about: Health | International affairs | Natural disasters | Refugees | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Colombia | Kenya | United States | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Dec 23, 2008
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for December 16, 2008 
In Today's Hotline: *ZIMBABWE: Relief on the Way *ARMENIA: Anti-Trafficking Grant *DRC: Bringing Relief to DRC *US: Giving Fair Trade for the Holidays *UMCOR: Give Through the UMCOR Gift Catalog
Source: UMCOR
More about: Agriculture | Hunger | International affairs | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Africa | Armenia | Congo DR | World | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Dec 16, 2008
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for December 9, 2008 
In Today's Hotline: *ZIMBABWE: Supplies of Hope *KENYA: Event Brings AIDS Awareness *US: 100-Ton Challenge Update *CENTRAL AMERICA: Preparing for the Storm *UMCOR: Receive an UMCOR News Feed
Source: UMCOR
More about: AIDS/HIV | Emergencies | Hunger | International affairs | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Africa | El Salvador | Kenya | United States | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Dec 09, 2008
arrow icon. Mission Leader Endorses Ecumenical 
Call for Prayers for Zimbabwe

The Rev. Dr. Samuel Kobia, general secretary of the World Council of Churches. New York, NY, June 17, 2008—The head of the United Methodist mission agency has endorsed a call from the World Council of Churches that Christians everywhere join on June 22 in a day of prayer for the nation of Zimbabwe as it faces a run-off in a deeply contested national election.
Source: GBGM Press Releases
More about: Advocacy | Christian love | Communities | GBGM news | Global connections | International affairs | Peace | Prayers | United Methodist Church | Africa | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Jun 17, 2008
arrow icon. The UMCOR Hotline for June 10, 2008 
ZIMBABWE: UMCOR Responds to Needs In Politically Charged Zimbabwe US: Small Churches Doing Big Ministries WORLDWIDE: Resources Addressing the Food Crisis SAGER BROWN: Depot of Hope WORLDWIDE: World Refugee Day is June 20
Source: UMCOR
More about: Hunger | International affairs | Natural disasters | UMCOR | United Methodist Church | Africa | United States | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Jun 10, 2008
arrow icon. Delegates Reinvest and Affirm Hope in Africa University 
The Africa University/ Traveling choir sings during a report on the university at the 2008 United Methodist General Conference in Fort Worth, Texas. 
Africa University is a uniting, connectional dream come true. That's the message delegates to the denomination's legislative assembly received during a report from its nearly 16-year-old Pan- African institution.
Source: United Methodist News Service
More about: Education | GBGM programs | World | Zimbabwe | Africa |
Date posted: Apr 30, 2008
arrow icon. Willie Marare: Thankful to God, Despite Hardships  
The Rev. Willie Babopotongerenyi Marare has suffered imprisonment, attacks on his home and the deaths of his two sons. The setback that finally made him stop preaching was the loss of his eyesight in 2001.
Source: United Methodist News Service
More about: Advocacy | Communities | International affairs | Poverty | United Methodist Church | Africa | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Apr 04, 2008
arrow icon. Zimbabwe's Economy Adds to Retirees' Misery 
Selling little yellow balls of "Cockroach Kill" used to help the Rev. Kenneth Shamu put food on the table. Now even income from that small business is gone because the soaring inflation rate in Zimbabwe has made it impossible to buy the ingredients - sugar, eggs and Borax.
Source: United Methodist News Service
More about: Advocacy | Communities | International affairs | Poverty | United Methodist Church | Africa | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Apr 04, 2008
arrow icon. Elijah Kabungaidze: 'I Have Nothing to Give Them'  
The United Methodist pastors in the Rev. Elijah Kabungaidze's district are always on his mind. He knows retired pastors and widows are suffering the most.
Source: United Methodist News Service
More about: Advocacy | Communities | Economy | International affairs | Poverty | United Methodist Church | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Apr 04, 2008
arrow icon. Tabitha Katsande: 'It Was Difficult to Save Anything' 
Every Sunday morning, Tabitha Katsande dons a bright yellow choir robe and robustly lifts her voice in praise to the Lord. Revelation United Methodist Church would not be the same without her. In addition to her choir duties, she is chairperson of evangelism, serves as conference and district women's society adviser, and works with the women's group in the church.
Source: United Methodist News Service
More about: Advocacy | Communities | International affairs | Poverty | United Methodist Church | Zimbabwe | Africa |
Date posted: Apr 04, 2008
arrow icon. United Methodist Church Appoints 
Twenty-Two New Missionaries

Twenty-two new United Methodist missionaries, 12 new deaconesses and two home missionaries were commissioned on March 11. On far left, Bishop Joel N. Martinez of San Antonio, president of the General Board of Global Ministries, and, far right, Bishop Felton E. May, interim general secretary of the agency. Twenty-two new United Methodist missionaries were commissioned on March 11 to serve in churches, hospitals, and community centers in ten countries and five states of the United States. The new missionaries are lawyers, doctors, pastors, and agriculturalists. They come from places as diverse as Brazil, the Philippines, Mexico, Zimbabwe, Missouri, and Michigan. They fall into several categories of mission service and form the largest group of United Methodist missionaries commissioned at the same time in the last four years.
Source: GBGM Press Releases
More about: GBGM events | GBGM news | GBGM programs | Health | Missionaries | United Methodist Church | Africa | Bolivia | Brazil | Cambodia | Liberia | Mexico | Mongolia | Mozambique | North Central U.S. | North Eastern U.S. | Philippines | Sierra Leone | South Eastern U.S. | South Korea | Sweden | United States | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Mar 12, 2008
arrow icon. Refugees Return to Johannesburg Church After Raid  
Bishop Paul Verryn heads the Central Methodist Mission in Johannesburg, South Africa. The church's Thirteen people still were waiting for court appearances as of Feb. 7, Bishop Paul Verryn told United Methodist News Service. Verryn had been to the court that day as another person was released on bail.
Source: United Methodist News Service
More about: Civil rights | Conflict | Refugees | United Methodist Church | South Africa | Zimbabwe |
Date posted: Feb 08, 2008
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