We serve in most countries of Southern Africa, either directly through SIM offices or in partnership with others who share our heart to make Jesus known where He is least known.
We’re passionate about seeing lives transformed by the gospel and people equipped to live as faithful disciples of Jesus. If you’re interested in serving in this region, we’d love to hear from you.
Where we work
By faith, we see SIM workers thriving in their ministries as they cross barriers to proclaim the crucified and risen Christ; equipped church leaders making...
The SIM Mozambique team is focused on the least-reached people in the north west of the country and is working to plant Christ-centred churches making disc...
SIM’s multi-cultural team has offices in Durban and Cape Town, close to many communities in South Africa who do not know Jesus. They seek to partner ...
Opportunities to serve in Southern Africa
Theological education
Various Bible schools across the country and short courses and conferences
S.H.I.N.E. Africa Project
We teach how the honour-shame dynamics of Scripture relate to cultural dynamics. Are you interested in equipping people with this knowledge and seeing transformation in lives for God's glory? if so, please contact us.
Church Leadership Training
By faith, we see: - believers being called into leadership - believers being equipped and mentored to fulfill leadership roles within their community - church communities being taught and led by well-equipped leaders
Stories from Southern Africa
In a Yao village in Malawi, new followers of Jesus are choosing faith over fear. Despite rejection and persecution, believers like Saidi*, Patuma*, and Ami...
In Botswana, ten church leaders are studying theology online while continuing to serve their churches. With support from SIM and Union Bible Institute, the...
Francis Kuntenga, a Malawian mission worker serving with SIM among the Yao people in Mozambique, chose celibacy after a heartbreak. Today, he sees his de...
The Lord planted Sports Friends coach John Lufani, his wife Agness and their family of five in the heart of a community hostile to the good news.