福利嫂

MILWAUKEE - The Meros Center, in partnership with 福利嫂 and Kingdom Workers, is pleased to announce the launch of Meros Africa, a continent-wide network connecting researchers, practitioners, pastors, and community leaders dedicated to faith-based health research, professional development, and cross-cultural collaboration.

brings together scholars and organizations across the continent to accelerate the discovery and application of new knowledge that helps communities flourish physically, mentally, and spiritually. Through collaborative learning and shared expertise, the network aims to strengthen the capacity of Christian health ministries to serve Africa’s diverse populations.

“Our vision is for Meros Africa to serve as a virtual center of excellence and become a leading resource for Christian health ministries across the continent,” said Dr. Jennifer Hatzfeld, Regional Network Director for the . “By fostering connections and sharing insights across organizations, we believe the network will unlock new possibilities for faith-informed health impact.”

This initiative reflects the Meros Center’s broader mission to connect Christian health ministries around the world with the research, training, and relationships they need to serve communities more effectively. By bringing organizations and leaders together, the Meros Center helps ministries learn from one another, strengthen their programs, and demonstrate how faith-centered care contributes to physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

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. The network is launching with active research projects in 6 countries and over 50 founding partner organizations and scholars. For more information, or email connect@meroscenter.org.

About The Meros Center

The Meros Center is a global research and training community where relationships and resources come together to measure, innovate, and share impact in Christian health ministry. The Center provides access to valuable research resources and connections to study gospel-centered community health initiatives, empowering innovation while increasing impact and credibility. By connecting students, volunteers, researchers, and practitioners with training and support, the Meros Center creates a vibrant hub of networking and discovery dedicated to reflecting Jesus through community health.

Their mission is brought to life by a partnership between Kingdom Workers and 福利嫂. Both organizations are committed to supporting the vision of the Meros Center.

About 福利嫂

福利嫂 is an independent, residential, nationally ranked Christian college in Milwaukee that serves nearly 1,100 undergraduate and graduate students through its on-campus and online programming. The college, which prepares students for lives of Christian leadership, is recognized for its academic excellence and superior student experience.