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The people of South Sudan are facing a new threat. The Ebola outbreak—with about 900 cases so far in the neighboring country of Congo-Kinshasa to the south—is causing concern. The health care system is severely weakened—partly due to the loss of funding from USAID. Mission 21 supports a midwifery school in Juba. The director, Geoffrey Omari, would like to...
Among other things, the current issue focuses on projects in sustainable agriculture so that particularly vulnerable people can feed themselves and their families reliably and responsibly, even under the conditions of the climate crisis.
Among other things, the current issue focuses on projects in sustainable agriculture so that particularly vulnerable people can feed themselves and their families reliably and responsibly, even under the conditions of the climate crisis.
The war in South Sudan is escalating. The hospital in Lankien, where midwives trained by Mission 21 work, has been attacked several times. Countless people are on the run and humanitarian aid is being blocked. Since the end of 2025, the armed conflict in South Sudan has intensified drastically, particularly in the states of Jonglei and Upper Nile....
For Mission 21, just language is more than just style or grammar: language shapes perception and creates reality. It can enable participation or reinforce exclusion. In order to promote gender-equitable and inclusive communication and cultivate it in everyday life, Mission 21 publishes a guide, the «Compass of Equitable Language».
Five residents, including a pastor from our Nigerian partner church EYN, were killed in an attack by suspected members of the terrorist militia Boko Haram on a village in north-eastern Nigeria. We are shocked by this sad news and assure the relatives and the EYN of our solidarity. The attack happened in Borno, the north-easternmost...
The situation in South Sudan is becoming increasingly threatening for the population. The government is apparently preparing an attack on armed opposition units in the state of Jonglei. This raises fears of even more violence against the civilian population, more displaced people and even more hunger and disease. In South Sudan, a new...
Among other things, the current issue focuses on projects in sustainable agriculture so that particularly vulnerable people can feed themselves and their families reliably and responsibly, even under the conditions of the climate crisis.
Among other things, the current issue focuses on projects in sustainable agriculture so that particularly vulnerable people can feed themselves and their families reliably and responsibly, even under the conditions of the climate crisis.
The topic of gender-based violence and disability is the focus of this year's "16 days against violence against women" campaign in Switzerland. Mission 21 is once again taking part in this international campaign, which raises awareness of violence against women every year from November 25 to December 10 and calls for action...
