Tag listing: Africa
Helicopter rescue in Mozambique
As the people of Mozambique suffer devastating floods, Mercy Air - a Christian aviation ministry that partners with YWAM in the country - takes to the air in search and rescue efforts. Pilot Matthi...
Published February 01, 2013
Pray for Mali
As you may know from the media, Mali is going through tremendous upheavals. The current war supported by the French seems to be pushing back the Islamic Extremists, but there remains so much more t...
Published January 28, 2013
Pioneering YWAM work in the Democratic Republic of Congo
No country in Africa captures the extremes of the continent like the Democratic Republic of Congo. A massive nation with vast natural resources, it ought be one of the wealthiest countries on earth...
Published March 09, 2012
Celebrating Christmas Around the World with YWAM!
Youth With A Mission teams scattered around the globe have found several unique ways to celebrate Christmas in the communities where they live. For these teams, this season of giving is a particula...
Published December 22, 2011
YWAM’s Global Leaders Pray for Africa
In the middle of the second day of YWAM’s 2011 Global Leadership Forum, Kobus Van Neikerk, the coordinator of YWAM’s Africa leadership team, told a story about his wife, Rika. Kobus and Rika have b...
Published December 08, 2011
YWAM’s Global Leaders Pray for Africa
In the middle of the second day of YWAM’s 2011 Global Leadership Forum, Kobus Van Neikerk, the coordinator of YWAM’s Africa leadership team, told a story about his wife, Rika. Kobus and Rika have b...
Published December 08, 2011
The Gift of Literacy
Today for the first time, a generation of Mozambicans living in the Zambezi delta have the opportunity to learn to read and write. In this area where poverty and illiteracy are rife, education offe...
Published September 30, 2011
YWAM Responds in Somalia Food Crisis
While aid groups and political movements argue about the severity of the food crisis in the eastern Horn of Africa, it is clear to everyone that an overwhelming number of people are desperate for h...
Published July 27, 2011
YWAM Acts in Somalia Food Crisis
Our appeal to help victims of the famine in the eastern Horn of Africa, which has claimed the lives of tens of thousands of people in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya has raised over $8000 so far to pro...
Published July 27, 2011
Small Action - Big Vision
Youth With A Mission Heidebeek, a training centre from the Netherlands, recently welcomed home a team of ophthalmologists after a 4 week outreach in South Africa. During this period the team, known...
Published June 24, 2011
