General Conference Coverage: The postponed 2020 General Conference will be held April 23–May 3.

Areas of Impact

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Matilda Ndanema displays the insecticide-treated mosquito net she received from The United Methodist Church’s Imagine No Malaria campaign at her home in Bumpe, near Bo, Sierra Leone. Photo: Mike DuBose, UM News

Through its networks, programming and missionary personnel, Global Ministries reaches thousands of people every year. In keeping with its historical legacy and through contemporary ministries that meet international standards, Global Ministries focuses its efforts in four missional priorities.

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Global Ministries

Global Ministries missionaries serve in about 60 different countries in many different types of professional careers, including as evangelists, educators, health workers, agriculturists, peacebuilders and more.

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Global Ministries

Through UMCOR, Global Ministries seeks to provide humanitarian relief for communities immediately following a disaster and throughout long-term recovery. It also addresses the needs and rights of migrants worldwide, improves livelihoods, increases food security, and promotes environmental sustainability to reduce the impact of climate change.

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Global Ministries

Global Ministries helps to establish and nurture new faith communities and support existing congregations; award scholarships that assist church leaders to earn the credentials they need for ministry; and resource racial and ethnic faith communities across the United States.

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Global Health

Global Ministries

Global Ministries works to strengthen whole networks of health responses, from revitalization of facilities and building better water sources to eradicating preventable diseases and supporting mothers, newborns and children.

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