africa

Deadline for applications:  March 15, 2020
Dates of assignment:  May 28-July 30, 2020

Click on team names below to see additional request information.
Interested students can apply through www.imb.org/students/ 

uganda: bush missionary

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12393  Team of 8
Field cost:  $1523 plus round trip airfare, immunizations, required travel insurance, passport & visa costs, etc.

Have the full Karamajong Bush experience. Join a team of bush missionaries who are willing to go out & do whatever it takes to take the Gospel into some very difficult places & peoples. Learn to use Chronological Bible Storying to evangelize & disciple. Also be involved in a simple organic church. We have the unique opportunity to live among & do life with the people of Karamoja on a daily basis. Some days are difficult, but the great days make the difficult ones worth it.

kenya: adventure in the big city

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13040  Team of 4
Field cost: $2851 plus round trip airfare, immunizations, required travel insurance, passport & visa costs, etc.

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in not only the lives of lost people but possibly the entire continent of Africa? Come and join us as we use sports, adventure, healthcare, and education to build relationships, share the gospel, and disciple those in our large city. 

You will have the opportunity to work alongside Africans in Nairobi City using sports, adventure, healthcare & education with the goal of building relationships in order to get inside homes & share the gospel. You will have opportunities to disciple & train existing believers so they can become catalyst in their own communities. You will be stretched & challenged as you work with some of Kenya's hardest to reach peoples, learning exciting cultures, languages, and getting the chance to experience life on life situations. In addition to discipling others, you will gain valuable experience that can be used for the rest of your life as you too will return home changed, ready to challenge the world for the sake of the gospel.

​south africa: urban muslim outreach

12319    Team of 4
Field cost:  $2045 plus round trip airfare, immunizations, required travel insurance, passport & visa costs, etc.

The main job will be as an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher among adult Muslims. Through your role as a teacher, you will meet many Muslims, build relationships with them, and have opportunities to share the gospel with them, their friends, and their families. It is our desire that you enter this situation as an open learner, willing to hear about their culture, faith, and language. At the same time you are learning about their faith, you can seek opportunities to share yours.
FOR ALL ASSIGNMENTS, your first stop will be a joint orientation with other Nehemiah Teams, learning the skills you need to carry out your assignment. You will then travel to the field to spend your summer carrying out the task you've prepared for. At the end of the summer, travel back to a joint debrief, sharing all that God has done. ​It is required that all participants attend orientation & debrief.