BMS World Mission

Locations 2010

In 2010 we plan to send teams to our mission centres in the following  locations; to engage in short-term mission with long-term aims.  The teams will travel within the dates specified, although may not necessarily be overseas for the entire duration of these dates.

 

For a two-three week trip overseas the appoximate cost is £500-£600* per person plus flights

Work with the urban poor in Kolkata, India – two teams

Serve the urban poor through social action and community projects, informal education projects for street children and working with the elderly and marginalised – click here for more information.

 

Dates: Easter (within 27 March – 10 April) and summer (within 2 – 24 August)

 


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Serve through children’s education programmes in Delhi, India

Serve at Anusaran, our partner organisation, working with children in non-formal education programmes and women’s empowerment projects – click here for more information.

 

Dates: Within 4 – 26 August

 

Work with pre-school children in São Paulo, Brazil

Serve in one of São Paulo’s church based pre-school projects, providing basic education for children who could not otherwise afford it – click here to download more information.

 

Dates: Within 6 – 21 August

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volcano

 

Serve through church planting in Guayaquil, Ecuador

Be involved in church planting in a poor, urban area of Guayaquil – click here to download more information.

 

Dates: Within 4 – 26 July

 

Serve through community and care projects in South Africa - two teams

Serve alongside the South African Baptist Convention and local churches, engaging in orphanage work, hospital visiting, Aids care work, children’s work and more, as past teams have. *Due to the nature of the work in South Africa it is not yet confirmed exactly where the teams will be based.

 

Dates: Within 12 July – 2 August and 4-25 August

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For articles and video clips relating to these locations please see the right-hand column

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*We shall require an initial deposit of £150 when you accept a place on a team, this is non-refundable and will go towards administration and set up costs.  The balance of the payment will be required at a later date (see individual team details for exact dates) and this will include the cost of your flight booked through Key Travel.  We are authorised agents for Key Travel and we shall issue an ATOL receipt for this part of your payment to confirm it is protected by Key Travel’s ATOL bond. www.keytravel.co.uk/booking-conditions