In 1957, at conventions worldwide, individuals and families ​ — mature Witnesses of Jehovah — ​ were encouraged to consider moving to areas of greater need to take up residence and carry on their ministry there.
Kogu maailmas julgustati 1957. aasta konventidel küpseid Jehoova tunnistajaid, nii üksikisikuid kui ka perekondi, kaaluma võimalust asuda elama aladele, kus vajadus on suurem, ja jätkata teenimist seal.