North German Missionary Society
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The North German Missionary Society or North German Mission is a Presbyterian Christian organisation based in Bremen formed on 19 April 1836 to unify missionary work in North Germany. The society has also been active among the Ewes in southeastern Gold Coast, now Ghana.[2] The mission was engaged in New Zealand and India prior to concentrating its activities in Ghana from 1847.[3]
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North German Mission | |
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Norddeutsche Mission | |
Abbreviation | NM |
Secretary General | Heike Jakubeit |
Associations | Evangelische Missionswerk in Deutschland (EMW) Brot für die Welt Waldensian Evangelical Church |
Headquarters | Bremen |
Origin | 19 April 1836; 188 years ago (19 April 1836)[1] Hamburg |
Other name(s) | Bremen Mission |
Official website | http://www.norddeutschemission.de |
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Reverend Johan Hartwig Bauer was the first Inspector and he established a school for missionaries in Hamburg.[2]