The Luders worked in AIM’s Southern Region Office in Johannesburg, South Africa. Pierre-Alain is the Regional Development Officer, and Emmanuelle is the Short Term Coordinator.

They originally began serving with AIM on the Betroka Focus team in Madagascar, which ran from 2013 until 2015. They joined the Southern Region Office at the beginning of 2016. Pierre-Alain worked as the Regional Development Officer for Southern Region, supporting Unit Leaders in their responsibilities, especially in member placement, member care, and the training and development of leaders. They were also involved in working with missionaries’ children and AIM’s short term programme.

They finished serving with AIM at the end of 2018.