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Introducing Moffat Ng’ombe – Meros Africa Coordinator
Meros Center is delighted to announce Dr. Shade Kolade as our first Meros Africa Fellow.
Serving from Uganda as the Meros Africa Fellow, Dr. Kolade will support the growth of the Meros Africa Network by identifying and collaborating with new partners, coordinating training events, and helping ministries measure and strengthen their impact through research and training.
Ready, Set, Engage! A Field-Defining Study of Congregational Readiness for Faith-Based Health and Flourishing
What are the best practices for cancer care staff to use the NCCN distress thermometer and problem list in their workflows to ensure patients receive holistic care?
Meros Center Launches Meros Africa: A Continent-Wide Network Advancing Faith-Based Health Research and Training
Meros Africa provides a collaborative platform for researchers, practitioners, and faith leaders to share resources, conduct research, and develop professional skills that advance health and wellness across African communities.
Practical Use of a Distress Screening Tool to Refer Cancer Patients for Spiritual Care
What are the best practices for cancer care staff to use the NCCN distress thermometer and problem list in their workflows to ensure patients receive holistic care?
A Pilot Study of a Combined Faith-Based Recovery and Financial Literacy Program
Faith-based recovery models are available for individuals seeking help with substance use. Combining a Christian recovery program with financial goal setting is a novel approach to enhancing recovery support. This pilot study investigated the effectiveness of a combined faith-based recovery plus financial literacy program.
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Meros Africa Webinar: Learning together about faith-based health research and training topics (Recorded 1-APR-2026)
Meros Africa Webinars run approximately monthly. Connect with us for more information or to be a part of it.
Practice Notice: HIV-AIDS Stigma and Discrimination among Religious Leaders
HIV stigma and discrimination among church leaders in Africa is an ongoing, complex issue
that continues to require involvement from many different sectors
Practice Update: Integrating Faith into Community-Based Rehabilitation
Download the Meros Center Practice Update: Integrating Faith into Community-Based Rehabilitation
Research to Practice Notice: Clubfoot Treatment
Download Meros Center Research to Practice Notice: Clubfoot Treatment
Practice Update: Faith-Based Disability Ministry Barriers and Inclusion
Download the Meros Center Partner Connection Community Engagement Guide
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To see the love and ministry of Jesus impacting lives through community health ministry. We bring together relationships and resources to help students, organizations, and researchers measure, innovate, and share impact.
Your work does not need to be done in isolation. There’s a good chance that others have tried something similar to what you’re doing. In our research community, you can learn from the approaches and outcomes of others. You can connect with likeminded people and resources that help you to measure, steward, and share your unique impact. “We are God’s handiwork created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:10
To see the love and ministry of Jesus impacting lives through community health ministry. We bring together relationships and resources to help students, organizations, and researchers measure, innovate, and share impact.
Your work does not need to be done in isolation. There’s a good chance that others have tried something similar to what you’re doing. In our research community, you can learn from the approaches and outcomes of others. You can connect with likeminded people and resources that help you to measure, steward, and share your unique impact. “We are God’s handiwork created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:10
