Among other business, General Conference 2016 will herald a success and a transition in The United Methodist Church's mission work related to global health, one of the denomination's Four Areas of Focus. GC2016 will celebrate the success of the Imagine No Malaria campaign and introduce the pivot of global health work to the new Abundant Health for All campaign. Three news stories below share more details:
This UMNS story recounts the history and success of the Imagine No Malaria campaign.
This UMNS story introduces the new Abundant Health for All campaign.
This New World Outlook story provides a more in-depth description of Abundant Health for All.
A United Methodist layman, Dr. David W. Scott serves as curator for the collaborative blog UM & Global.