Presbyterian Mission Agency jim and jodi mcgill Archives

Training nurses in the Republic of Niger

Posted July 26th, 2021

In the Republic of Niger, there is roughly one nurse or nurse midwife for every 10,000 people, and the country is not alone in its need. By 2030, the World Health Organization estimates there will be a projected shortfall of 18 million health workers worldwide, mostly in low- and lower-middle income countries.

Beautiful feet

Posted February 26th, 2019

A delegation representing the Niger Mission Network (NMN) saw beautiful feet in Niger — many of them — during a recent 13-day partnership trip hosted by the Evangelical Church in the Republic of Niger (EERN). Participants learned some of the ways the good news of Jesus is proclaimed by Christian brothers and sisters in a country where the vast majority of its citizens are Muslim.

Mission co-workers in Africa moving to where God calls them

Posted August 28th, 2017

Four mission co-workers have accepted new calls within Africa: Jim and Jodi McGill, Ruth Brown and Dr. Martha Sommers.