Africa Archives - EMU News

Veteran Missionary to Speak at EMU Interfaith Forum on Dialogue with Muslims

October 6, 2010 by Jim Bishop

Bertha Beachy, long-time missions worker in Africa and the Middle East, will speak at EMU on October 12 on interfaith relations between Christians and Muslims. Bertha Beachy, a long-time worker

African priest-educator delivers ‘justice’ lectures Nov. 10

November 7, 2009 by Jim Bishop

The future of justice, limitations and possibilities, in the continent of Africa will be the focus of two lectures on campus Nov. 10. Dr. Emmanuel Katongole Emmanuel Katongole will speak

Cross-cultural trip inspires missions work for EMU alumnus

October 19, 2009 by Tom Mitchell, Daily News-Record

By Tom Mitchell, Daily News-Record EMU alum Patrick Monk was on cross-cultural in South Africa in 2007 when this picture was taken with a new friend. Photos and journals from

Women attending SPI help heal their communities in Africa

June 15, 2009 by Chris Edwards

Hunger. Child soldiers. Orphaned children raising siblings. Such tragedies might readily connote despair – but not to three African women who studied this year at EMU’s Summer Peacebuilding Institute. L.

Seminary Student does AIDS Work in Swaziland

February 22, 2007 by Laura Lehman Amstutz

More CWS STAR Workshops in Africa; Potential for STAR in Central America

February 1, 2005 by Church World Service

Ivan DeKam, CWS ERP international response staff, and Barry Hart, Eastern Mennonite University, facilitated a Strategies for Trauma Awareness and Resilience (STAR) program workshop last week in Conakry, Guinea, for