A short story from CMSI Local Mission Partner, Seme Peter. Here, during holidays, children usually go to the village to rest, to learn, and to feel at home. The day they finished their exams, my daughter and my younger siblings came to me with joy and one wish: “Take us to the village. We want to stay with grandmother.” They imagined a place full of stories—learning how to dig, laughing in the fields, living the life I once knew. I agreed, but deep inside, I knew the truth wo

As the conflict intensifies in eastern DR Congo, neighbouring Burundi has received a huge influx of refugees, with over 66,000 Congolese (mostly women and children) currently gathered in Busuma Camp (see map). Our Partners in the local Diocese of Gitega are already actively engaged, providing both pastoral and humanitarian support. This Appeal will strengthen that response by delivering urgently needed nutritious food to address malnutrition, together with blankets to improve

One of the main priorities that CMSI has is to be involved in supporting activities that strengthen the core ministry of our Global Partners, by resourcing communities, facilitating training and fostering deep, transformative partnerships. We are thrilled to highlight a beautiful example of this mission in action through our connection with Christ Church Lisburn. Currently, the parish is standing in the gap for the global church by supporting two dedicated students (Ordinand

Tujisaidie Self-Help Group “Please pray for Kenya. Large parts of the country are now flooded, and the heavy rain is forecast to continue...

On Easter Tuesday we received greetings from Bishop Tandema Obed of Olo Diocese, South Sudan. However, in spite of his joy over how many...

At the end of October CMSI’s Mission Associate, Isabelle Prondzynski, sent us an update of Tujisaidie’s school lunch programme. Friday...

On this international day of peace we remember the life of Raymond. As a young man looking towards building a business, Raymond trained...

On 9th July 2011, then President, Barack Obama congratulated the new nation of South Sudan saying ‘Today is a reminder that after the...

“The role of the pastors to disseminate information on Corona virus disease is of great importance as the community listens to pastors...

Bishop Emmanuel Murye Modi of Kajo-Keji Diocese has been using all means available to speak hope into the lives of those who have been...

The last of our series of Global Partner Updates come from Uganda (Luweero Diocese & Madi West Nile Diocese) and Nepal (SD Church & HDCS)...

Our latest Global Partner Updates come from Burundi (Gitega and Matana Dioceses) and Rwanda (Kibungo and Shyogwe Diocese) Burundi Jenny...

As part of its current series of Global Partner Updates, CMSI has published the latest news from its partners in South Sudan: Ibba,...

CMSI has published an update from its Global Partners in DR Congo: Bukavu Diocese, Kindu Diocese and North Kivu Diocese. This is the...

This week, CMSI is producing and distributing its regular Global Partner Updates from the nine countries where our partners are based. We...