The Melanesian Mission UK

What We Do

The Melanesian Mission UK is an Anglican mission agency that provides support to the Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACoM), through Prayer, People and Giving.

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Prayer, People, Giving

Prayer

The Melanesian Mission UK supports the Anglican Church of Melanesia through prayer. The Church in Melanesia also prays for us here in the UK.

People

The Melanesian Mission UK enables an exchange of people from church workers, laity, teachers, volunteers and gap year students, to and from Melanesia.

Giving

The Melanesian Mission UK was established in 1872. Today we continue to support the Anglican Church of Melanesia through an annual grant of £40,000, together with contributions to other projects including water and sanitation works, training courses, education and health facilities.

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Easter prayers written by the Mothers’ Union in Melanesia for us here in the UK….. #Easter

8:10 am · April 18, 2019

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Our Fragile Earth - through a series of four Sunday evening talks and follow-up weekday discussion groups in Sidmouth, East Devon, you are invited…

3:36 pm · April 15, 2019

UNDP Solomon Islands

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This is what the waste management problem looks like in #SolomonIslands. We’re trying to tackle it with behavioral insights and support from…

7:29 am · April 12, 2019 ·

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The Church of England

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Today we remember George Augustus Selwyn, first Bishop of New Zealand who died in 1878. bit.ly/2I7Sb5O

Today we remember George Augustus Selwyn, first Bishop of New Zealand who died in 1878. https://t.co/rOC6Z3iF5V

7:18 pm · April 11, 2019 ·

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Mothers' Union

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Our 4 million strong membership is changing lives across the globe. We are putting our faith into action to enable communities and transform lives.…

11:00 am · April 11, 2019 ·

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Many thanks to Bath & Wells Mothers' Union for inviting MMUK to speak at their Spring Council about the inspiring work of the Mothers' Union in…

8:57 am · April 10, 2019

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News

Melanesian Bishops Visit The UK March 11, 2019

In February, the Rt Revd James Tama, Bishop of Vanuatu and New Caledonia, and the Rt Revd Rickson Maomaoru, Assistant Bishop of Malaita visited the UK. First they attended the ‘New Bishops’ course in Canterbury with visits to Lambeth Palace and the Anglican Communion Office. The Bishops went on to… Read more

Human Rights Training Continues March 11, 2019

Due to fly out this week, Rachel Crossley, Christine Calderwood and Clem Noble report on the latest stage of Human Rights training in the Solomon Islands. “We are all born free and equal. We have our own thoughts and ideas. We should all be treated the same way” Article 1… Read more

Cyclone Oma March 6, 2019

Cyclone Oma left a trail of damage, leaving many homeless in the Nupani Atoll. Homes were washed away by high storm surges submerging the atoll for ten days – killing taro and banana crops. In other parts of Vattu and Pele regions there was also extensive damage to food crops… Read more

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SolomonTimes.com: Church Attackers Arrested solomontimes.com/news/church-…

4:18 pm · April 16, 2019

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Our Fragile Earth - through a series of four Sunday evening talks and follow-up weekday discussion groups in Sidmouth, East Devon, you are invited listen to the evidence and to consider its meaning for us as Churches, as individual Christians, and as members of society. pic.twitter.com/wpKg30qh2M

3:36 pm · April 15, 2019

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These Cities Are At Risk Of Drowning Due To Global Warming wonderfulengineering.com/thes…

11:00 am · April 15, 2019

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Protecting people in locally led disaster response reliefweb.int/report/world/p… via @reliefweb

10:58 am · April 15, 2019