Mission Fraternelle Lutherienne au Mali (MFLM)

"La Mission Fraterenelle Lutherienne au Mali” (MFLM) was born out of the partnership between Eglise Fraternelle Lutherienne du Cameroun (EFLC) and Mission Afrika (MA) Both organi zations had a vision of developing the understand of modern holistic mission in a new context. 6 Cameroonians families were installed and started to work in Mali in the beginning og 200 8 with the vision of assisting minorities churches in an Islamic setting (95% of the population in Mali are Muslims). In 2011 MFLM was official recognized by the guvernement in Mali. Its main objective is the preaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ in word and participation in community development for the improvement of living conditions. MFLM’s mission department has since 2008 build capacity within two minorities churches in Mali. MFLM have create 11 new churches, construction of 4 chapels, and massive training of locale leaders. MFLM’s Dev elopment department has since 2012 through support from DMCDD improved the living conditions of 945 households, 225 literate people has been trained and 30 villages has been org anized into three developments associations. In 2016 MFLM joined hands with Dooni-Dooni Mali and established an income generating activity by establishment of two secondhand sho ps in Bamako, Mali. In Denmark, Mission Afrika and Dooni-Dooni Danmark joined hands for providing goods for the shops in Mali. MFLM is today one of the major actors of holistic missi on in Mali and the organization has initiated a process of creating a subdivision of MFLM in one of the neighboring countries of Mali.