Simone Dollinger and Angel Román met in Costa Rica. Now the Swiss and the Guatemalan are returning with their daughter to the place where they first met. For Mission 21, they are taking on tasks in the field of theological education in Latin America.

Recently, US President Trump referred to Africa as a "shithole". Pastor Jochen Kirsch defends himself against this view in an interview in the "Kirchenbote".

Since separatists proclaimed the Anglophone part of Cameroon independent, the conflict has intensified. The coordinator of Mission 21 paints a rather bleak picture.

We understand each other better when we search together for what is sacred to us. This is what a well-attended Mission 21 event undertook with an interreligious reading on Mary/Maryam in the Bible and Koran.

The Islamist terrorist militia Boko Haram recently released a video showing 14 of the kidnapped schoolgirls from Chibok, Nigeria.

Karina Schumacher has been living in South Korea for six years. The ecologist brings environmental issues closer to the population and recently even opened her own café for this purpose.

150 years ago, Christian Friedrich Spittler, co-founder of the Basel Mission, now Mission 21, and founder of the Pilgrim Mission St. Chrischona, died. The story of his final resting place reflects the rapid development of Basel.

What moves the parishes in Kalimantan, Indonesia? What are their problems and what are their possibilities?

A unique major event: Last weekend, more than 5,000 teenagers and young adults celebrated the anniversary of the Reformation at the Protestant youth festival ReformAction in Geneva. A young delegation from Mission 21 was also there.