Dates: September 23 – October 3, 2026
Team Leader: Amy Williams
Team Size: 12
Description: Team members will serve women who are currently housed in a privately operated fistula center for women in the capital city of Niamey. The team will spend their days serving and educating these women on health, hygiene, and medical needs through one-on-one and group sessions. Most team members will be serving in non-medical roles.
**You do not need a medical background to apply.
Ages:  21 & up
Sign-Up Deadline & $150 Deposit Due: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Cost: $3,804* Please do not ever let the cost of a mission deter you from participating. When you sign up for a LINK Mission, our experienced Effective Ministries staff will happily assist you with proven fundraising methods.

*actual cost of this mission will be determined when airfare prices are confirmed. Pricing excludes all medications, required immunizations, travel arrangements to/from Richmond, Virginia (or airport of departure), hotel expenses, personal spending money, visa photos, and passport costs.
Meetings:
First Meeting: Tuesday, June 30, 2026 | 7:00 pm
Second Meeting: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 | 7:00 pm

Prayer: Sunday, September 20, 2026 | 11:30 am at MCC