Karl Emil Lundager, b. 1926. Carpenter/joiner training, 1944-47. Building construction certific Karl Emil Lundager, f. 1926.Tømrer- og bygningssnedker, 1944-47. Bygmesteruddannelse fra Haslev Håndværkerskole, 1948-49 + 1959-60. Bibelskoleophold i Oslo, 1952-53. Kursus på Selly Oak Colleges, Birmingham, 1953. Gift med norske Bjørg Marie Fuglestrand, 1953. Arbejde i Nigeria for Dansk Forenet Sudanmission og Sudan United Mission, British Branch, 1949-71: Hospitals- og skolebyggerier i Numan, 1949-50. Bygning af et stort skolecenter i Gindiri, 1950-52, efterfulgt af en lang række byggeopgaver andre steder, 1953-59. Og fra 1960-71 flere byggeprojekter ud fra Bukuri. Herefter blev Bjørg og Karl Emil Lundager udsendt af DMS til Bukoba, Tanzania, 1971-93. Byggeprojekter: bl.a. Nyakahanga Hospital samt kirker og præsteboliger i stiftet. Karl Emil og Bjørg Lundager deltog desuden på forskellig vis i ELCTs menighedsarbejde. Det blev til i alt 44 års mission i Afrika, før de i 1994 bosatte sig i Danmark. Her har de i 2004 udgivet en bog: "Afrikas veje - Guds veje: 44 år under tropesol". (Foto 1982)
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Karl Emil Lundager, b. 1926. Carpenter/joiner training, 1944-47. Building construction certificate from Haslev Workman School, 1948-49 and 1959-60. Bible school , Oslo, 1952-53. Mission course at Selly Oak Colleges, Birmingham, 1953. Married to Bjørg Marie Fuglestrand from Norway, 1953. Mission work in Nigeria, for Danish United Sudan Mission and Sudan United Mission, British Branch, 1949-71: Hospital- and school building projects in Numan, 1949-50. Building of a big school center at Gindiri, 1950-52, followed by several building projects elsewhere, 1953-59. And from 1960-71, he had other building programs around Bukuri. Then Bjørg and Karl Lundager were sent by DMS to Bukoba, Tanzania, 1971-93. Here building projects included Nyakahanga Hospital, churches and vicarages of the Diocese. Furthermore, Bjørg and Karl Emil Lundager were actively involved in congregational services of ELCT. In 1994, they returned to Denmark for retirement – after 44 years of mission service to Africa, which they are telling about in a book, published in 2004 - "Afrikas veje - Guds veje: 44 år under tropesol". (Photo 1982).
Danmission Tanzania FOLDER038 Karl Emil Lundager Bjørg Marie Lundager Bjørg Lundager Missionærer Missionaries Det Danske Missionsselskab Danish Missionary Society DMS Bukoba Den Evg. Lutherske Kirke - ELCT Evg. Lutheran Church - ELCT Kirke Mission Church Mission Udviklingsarbejde Development work Nyakahanga Hospital Dansk Forenet Sudanmission Danish United Sudan Mission Sudan United Mission British Branch Numan Gindiri Bukuri Bog: Afrikas veje - Guds veje: 44 år under tropesol Portrætter Portraits
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