Madagascar: Where Christian Faith Meets With Ancestor Worship

(From Operation World/Lausanne Movement) Most of the 2 million people living in the large East African island of Madagascar are subsistence farmers. Years of drought, famine, a degraded environment, and turbulent politics have left the population desperate for hope and… Read moreMadagascar: Where Christian Faith Meets With Ancestor Worship

Nigeria: 308 captives freed in “largest single-day” rescue

(From Mission Network News Online (mnnonline.org, 8/12/26). In Nigeria, 308 people held captive for months are finally free. They were kidnapped by Fulani herdsmen and other armed bandits in separate attacks across northern Nigeria and held in a forest. President Bola Tinubu… Read moreNigeria: 308 captives freed in “largest single-day” rescue

Sudan’s War Has Left a Generation of Children Without Safety or School

(From Mission Network News, July 6, 2026, mnnonline.org). Three years of war in Sudan have left millions of children without protection, education, food, or other basic services. The consequences are likely to last a lifetime. Often, the most vulnerable groups are also the… Read moreSudan’s War Has Left a Generation of Children Without Safety or School