When the pain is unbearable

… and no tears are left. During my volunteer work at the European Mission Fellowship (EMF e.V. -alliance for democracy and tolerance) I got to know a member of the international congregation/cooperation for human rights (IGFM), who works in a lot of different refugee camps in northern Iraq. Trough a Kurdish contact he has the […]
The suffering of a mother

During my stay with the European Mission Fellowship (EMG) I had the great privilege not only to get to know the former ISIS Sex Slave “Shirin”, but also “Jalil” a worker with the international cooperation of human rights. (IGFM)”Jalil” works in many refugee camps in Iraq and helps to free women and children that are […]
Supporting the European Mission Fellowship (EMG e.V.) in rescuing slaves from ISIS

Supporting the European Mission Fellowship (EMG e.V.) in rescuing slaves from ISIS Dear Friends and readers, To my great joy and personnel enrichment I can report that I was able to volunteer at the European Mission Fellowship (EMG) for one and a half week. During this time I was able to get to know the […]
“Women and girls that have fled need special protection”

“Women and girls that have fled need special protection” (Quote: from the Magazine of International Society for Human Rights (ISHR) IGFM in Germany # 3-4, 2015) On his journey to Iraq in December 2015, the leader of the European Mission Fellowship was asked, if our Mission would participate in giving escape aid to captured and […]
Dehumanization

Dehumanization Written by Daniela Gaudek translated by Leonore Embree Today I am writing about my mosquito bite, but before I am doing this, I want to note how happy and thankful I am to be able to spend one and a half weeks at the European Mission Fellowship e.V. and are continuing to help […]
Relief supplies for refugee camps

It was a great pleasure for us to be able to support the IGFM in May 2016 by handing over relief supplies to the refugee camps in northern Iraq. We were able to provide technical office equipment, hospital beds, mattresses, hygiene items and detergents. Sewing machines and 12 boxes with shoes are now also on […]
School building projects in Ethiopia

Our Ethiopian partner M. Amin regularly needs financial support for the construction, renovation, and equipping of girls’ and boys’ schools. The renovation and furnishing of a school building with 5 classrooms requires 6,300 euros for the purchase of cement, sand, windows, doors, blackboards, teacher’s tables with chairs, payment for block masonry and floor work, truck […]
Visit from Ethiopia

On Sunday, January 10, 2016, our church community received a visit from our longtime friend, the missionary Mohammed A. from Ethiopia, who is head of the partner ministry “Light of Life Ministry” and receives regular support for his local services through the EMG. His translator has been living with his family in Germany for many years; […]
Christmas 2015 in northern Iraq

Christmas in the refugee camp As a result of our good contacts, the EMG was asked to help the refugees in the Kurdish areas of northern Iraq practically on the Christmas Day. Our Head of Mission F. Seidler went with a team from IGFM and MRZ Cottbus to the refugee area mentioned in December […]
MOLDOVA – HELP FOR THE POOR

From Moldova, we receive again and again urgent inquiries for financial and medical help for seriously ill children.