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About World Witness

World Witness is the Foreign Mission Board of The Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church founded in 1859 in the evangelical and reformed tradition. World Witness is a registered PVO with USAID. In addition to faith based programs in 7 countries, World Witness is the founder and sponsor of a hospital in Sahiwal, Pakistan and a Training Center for addiction and prevention workers in Moscow. World Witness programs of humanitarian assistance are without regard to race, creed and nationality. These programs meet human need with the best of USA practice and state of the art equipment.

International Voluntary Service Activities

Pakistan - the MLPS Hostel for girls (and educational and residential program for girls from the down trodden Christian caste in Pakistan. Pakistan - the Nancy Fulwood Hospital in Sahiwal (also known locally as the Christian Hospital, Sahiwal). A 160 bed general hospital and nursing school (90 students) Russia - a training program for health professionals (counselors, etc) dealing with alcohol and drug addiction in the former Soviet Union. The main office is based in Moscow but people are trained from all countries of the former Soviet Bloc.

Volunteer for Prosperity Opportunities
Number of Opportunities	40-50
Geographic Regions	Asia, Russia
Health & Prosperity Sectors	Health, Capacity Building, Education, HIV/AIDS,Women Youth Empowerment
Types of Opportunities	Technical, Support
Average Duration of Projects	10 days
Volunteer Profile Summary
The representative volunteer is an evangelical Christian with professional training in medicine or education. Generally, some 5 - 10 years of work experience. Most of our workers are mature adults (30 yrs +). Administrators are being sought for the OPORA addiction work in Russia.