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Liberia

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ELWA paediatric and malnutrition programmes save lives

As a new SIM project - 'Sustaining God’s Children' - is established to support essential paediatric services at ELWA Hospital, Liberia, discover how this...

ESWA awards its first degrees

The first ever graduates of the recently established Evangelical Seminary of West Africa have been awarded their degrees. Based in Congotown, ESWA is the...

Milestone as Manya New Testament translation completed

The words of the Bible in a people group's own language is a huge step towards them hearing and truly understanding the gospel. There are currently still...

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Heartbreak unlocks a door for hope

How Christian compassion shown to a girl tragically suffering from cerebral malaria led to an open door for real hope to enter a Fulani community in West...

Equipping nomadic believers

A training centre for a nomadic group in West Africa was started to help believers develop skills to teach and mentor their own people. Hear the story of two...

Côte d’Ivoire

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Jean announces the good news on air

Jean believes radio and mass media are phenomenal means to reach those who would otherwise not hear the gospel or meet a Christian.

Togo

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Senegal

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Senegal’s Kaffrine Scholarship: Investing in the future

Find out how this scholarship is equipping the next generation of Christians through education and discipleship.

Nigeria

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Back to the future in Nigeria

Reunions always take a lot of organising but staging one for your entire family of 18 in a country more than 5,000 miles away takes things to a new level!

God of comfort ...and Peace

The comfort of Christ reaches out to a mum-to-be during a critical operation through a short-term worker serving in Nigeria between college and medical school.

Relief Efforts Aid Mangu Region

SIM Nigeria staff delivered 500 blankets and sleeping mats in May to Christian villagers fleeing recent violence in the Mangu region in central Nigeria.

Niger

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Hospitality erases sorrow

Hospitality is a high quality in the West African culture. As SIM Canada explore the power of hospitality, Lucia Eberle shares lessons learned during 10...

Seeds bearing fruit in the Sahel

Over many decades, SIM workers serving with the ‘Sowing Seeds’ project have transformed communities in the Sahel. One of them, Tony Rinaudo, shares his story...

Let the peoples praise you

Medical mission worker Anne-Sophie works in obstetrics at Galmi Hospital, it was here that she met cancer patient Aicha. Through years of treatment...

Mali

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Amid challenges, God at work in Mali ministries

From the outside looking in, ministering in Mali is a formidable task.

Guinea

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Ghana

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New youth club shares the gospel

More than 40 young people in northern Ghana are hearing the gospel through an exciting new youth club in Tumu.

Physiotherapist Kara prepares for lift-off

Although COVID-19 was a major roadblock to her plans, new mission worker and physiotherapist Kara never stopped trusting in God’s perfect timing.

Aunty Dinah the ambassador

The story of the Kasena people of Chiana, Ghana, demonstrates how God is moving in the hearts of a formally unreached people group.

Burkina Faso

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Benin

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Bébé’s story of hope

As we approach World AIDS Day, read this inspiring story of Bebe. Initially a beneficiary of Hope for Life Benin’s services, Bebe is now leading the way in...

It took a team to care for Nestor

A long and painful stay at Bembéréké Hospital in Benin led Nestor to Christ. It took a team of people to both care for him and share the gospel with him.

Oussie heals at SIM’s Alafia Clinic

Oussie* was ill and suffering from malnutrition when she began coming to Alafia clinic at age three. Now, at thirteen, she is a different person with a sense...