Mission 21
Mission 21 sends out a message of hope for a fairer world. All across the globe, we are committed to promoting peace, improving education and healthcare, and combating poverty – especially for women; and we also carry out educational work in Switzerland. As an international institution with a long-term development cooperation programme, we are striving to attain the United Nations sustainable development goals. We are involved in over 100 projects spanning 20 countries throughout Africa, Asia and Latin America, in collaboration with more than 70 partner churches and partner organisations.
What your support achieves – throughout the world
South Sudan
21 new midwives in South Sudan
21 young South Sudanese women celebrated their graduation this summer at the midwifery school in Lokichoggio. Mission 21 supports the three-year training and helps mothers and infants to receive better medical care. "My passion is to help women bring new life into the world," says one of the happy graduates of the midwifery school. ► More information
Indonesia and Malaysia
Better income opportunities for women
Cameroon
Growing need in Cameroon
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Short assignments in Hongkong
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JointAction 2019
At this year's JointAction, together we are sending a signal against hate speech on the internet. Individual actions take place all over the world and are shared via #youngatmission21jointaction. Join in! You can find more information here.