The Africa Vision Tract House Society (AVTHS), in collaboration with the Association for Peace & Development Initiative (APDI), Nigeria, conducted a free medical and social service mission for residents of Juba Community, Jubek State, South Sudan, from 1 to 11 November 2019.
A twenty-member team from Nigeria, together with local volunteers in South Sudan, offered free diagnosis and treatment of various diseases and conditions. The outreach also included free surgical operations, spiritual counselling, prayer sessions, and the distribution of gospel tracts and Holy Bibles. In addition, youth and community empowerment sessions were conducted through leadership training, economic talks, health education, and the distribution of clothing materials.
The Medical Mission achieved the following outcomes:
i. A total of 610 cases were treated.
ii. 6 general surgeries were performed.
iii. 615 laboratory tests were conducted.
iv. 84 eyeglasses were dispensed.
v. 411 individuals made decisions for Jesus Christ.
vi. 42 Holy Bibles were distributed to new converts.
vii. 40,000 gospel tracts were distributed to patients, churches, and groups for evangelism.
We thank God for His mercy and provision throughout the mission. We sincerely appreciate our partners, volunteers, and all who contributed through prayers, donations, and active participation, making this outreach impactful and successful.
