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Welcome to CMS Afica

Overview About CMS Africa

CMS-Africa is an international agency formed in 2008 and is part of the CMS Mission Network together with CMS Britain, CMS Ireland, Asia CMS, CMS Australia, New Zealand CMS, SAMS-Ireland, Faith 2 Share, and SAMS USA.

Since its inception in 2008, CMS-Africa has discipled over 30,000 people across nine African Countries, enabling them to experience the biblically grounded transformation that influences their families, churches, communities, and nations.

We currently work in 9 African countries that include Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Sudan, and Madagascar.
CMS-Africa House, Chania Avenue, Kilimani, Nairobi
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“Training Women to address their own needs, and the needs of their families and neighbors”

CMS Programs

Walk Through Our Programs

Being Co-creators with God, and creators of wealth, the value of good family relationships, the need for good nutrition, and how to improve personal savings.

CMSPROG

The Financial Freedom for Families (F4)
  • The Financial Freedom for Families (F4) Programme focuses on financial literacy (Knowledge, Skill and Competence)
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Wholistic Transformational Leadership (WTL) Program
  • CMS-Africa through the Wholistic Transformational Leadership program uses VISION-CONFERENCES to advance mindset change/ transformation. 
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Discover, Develop and Deploy (3D)
  • Harnessing the potential of young people in Africa
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3. Women Empowerment Programme
  • In many communities worldwide, women tend to be greatly disadvantaged.  Africa is no exception.  Women are...
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What People say about CMS

Transformed Community Stories

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The transformative story of Rev Beatrice Kihara

The transformative story of Rev Beatrice Kihara

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Madagascar: Jeannette's Story

Finding Financial Freedom Through F4 in Madagacar: Jeannet's story

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From Farming Challenges to Economic Empowerment: The transformative journey of Murangamirwa Yvonne

From Farming Challenges to Economic Empowerment: The transformative journey of Murangamirwa Yvonne

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Judith Mabondo: The F4 Training changed my life

“My name is Judith Mabondo, I am 55 years old. I am married with one biological daughter and two grandsons but I stay with 6 other young people at our home in Njiro Area, Arusha in Tanzania. Together with my husband, we minister with Mission to youth and students in Tanzania.

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​From Tragedy to Triumph: CMS Africa restores 52 years old widow’s hope

My name is Uwiera Jeannette, and I am a 52-year-old member of the TUMAINI Savings and Credit Association in the CECA 20 community of Oicha, North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. My journey has been shaped by both unimaginable tragedy and profound hope.

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Sewing his way out of poverty

Sewing his way out of poverty: the story of Ntirampeba Francois

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Evelyne Niyongabire’s Journey to Financial Independence

Meet Ms. Evelyne Niyongabire, a 37-year-old married woman with five children: two girls (ages 13 and 5) and three boys (ages 10, 8, and 10 months). Evelyne and her family live in Quota...

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Solomon Kajumba and Assuzi Benjamin

Solomon Kajumba and Assuzi Benjamin, members of the Presbyterian Church of Uganda and former 3D trainees in 2019 have continued to use their discovered skills as carpenters. regarding his work and growth, Solomons says

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Rev. Canon Captain William Ongeng

From Financial Freedom to Housing Freedom: Church of Uganda’s Provincial Secretary testifies.

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​Mission Urbaine

Savings and Credit Cooperative Organization  

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Edna Japheth from Tabernacle Church

Edna Japheth (See cover photo) from Tabernacle Church at Njiro in Arusha attended the Women Empowerment Program training on

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Meet Joshua from Tanzania

When Joshua from Ibuti Parish, Arusha attended a VISION Conference training (now known as WTL), he did not have even a single hen.  At the conclusion of the training, 

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Initiation and work of microfinance

The story of business in church stretches back to 2001 when Bishop Gideon was invited to a conference on microfinance in Cairo. The focus of the confe...

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Key note address to the Kenya Church Association

I greet you all in the name of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ “Bwana asifiwe” I also bring greetings from the CMS Africa family in Nai...

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Mulonja Field Update

The Masindes are serving as Timothy Partners in this field under the leadership of Philip and Julia Kebbo. Felix together with his wife Tabitha has b...

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Mylne Trust support to AIU

CMS-Africa, through Mylne scholarships, has over the last 8 years been offering scholarships to students at Africa International University (AIU). The...

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St Paul’s University’s history and scholarship rel…

St Paul’s University is the longest established theological learning institution in Kenya with a history of relations with Church Mission Societ...

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CMS-Africa Work is evident on the ground

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ayimba are a people with a passion for wholistic transformation. Married 20 years ago, the duo are making a real difference in Ba...

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Paula Karanja retires as Mothers’ Union Leader in …

The ACK Diocese of Mt Kenya South held a retirement service for 65 year old Paula Nyaikuru Karanja whose term as the Mothers’ Union Coordinator 

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Women Saving Groups in Kikwit; Kinshasa

The name of the group is called Restoration Saving and Credit Group for Community Development in Congo. The group has over 60 members now. Though havi...

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Meet Marie Tshibuabua

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Meet Rose Tshiama

Mrs. Rose TSHIAMA runs a small convenience store out of her home

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Meet Justine Masengu and Suzanne Mulumba

From the saving group she received a lump sum of 48000 fc ($51.60).

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Meet Beatrice Kabedi

She received a lump sum of $50 from their saving group. 

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Meet Nana Mujinga

Mrs. Nana MUJINGA received a lump sum of $50 from the saving group to increase her small business

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Meet Petronie MUNJINGA et Christine NGUDIA

Mrs. Petronie and Christine work together. They sell clothes for boys

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Meet Madeleine MULANGA

Mrs. Madeleine is a widow, since 2014 she started to save up money in their saving group

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Meet Marie Claire Mujinga

Mrs. Marie with her team of 4 young people run a wholesale business producing drinking water and then sell it in bulk 
 

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Meet Léontine Bilonda

When Mrs. Léontine received a lump sum of $300 from their saving group

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Meet Véronique Muika and Esther Kunangidi

Véronique and her sister are running a jewelry business in an open space in Mbuji-Mayi town 

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Meet Élisée Tshibunda

From the saving group Mrs. Elisée TSHIBUNDA received a lump sum of $300. The amount helped her to purchase one new sewing

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Meet Marie Claire NDAYA

A grant of $300 helped me to increase my stock with new soft drinks for sale. I purchased 10 crates of Skool, 11 crates of Sogakor

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Archbishop of Canterbury appoints Adviser for Angl…

Rt Revd Anthony Poggo The Archbishop of Canterbury has appointed Rt Revd Anthony Poggo, currently Bishop of Kajo-Keji in South Suda...

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Success Stories

God has been faithful to us during the past few years, helping us to continue our ministry through the various trainings such as worldview and develop...

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3D graduates Kyambio and New Dawn cohort at Carlil…

3D Youth Graduands from Kyambio and New Dawn in 2016 CMS-Africa recently graduated 30 Youth after successfully taking them through ...

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CMS-Africa trains the Burundi Women of financial F…

Lucy receives a gift from the clergy after the training of the Mothers Union in Burundi The CMS-Africa Women training programme con...

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F4 Graduates first lot in South Sudan

South Sudan team that went through F4 and graduated early 2016 

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Harvey Kwiyani’s Keynote Address at CMS-Africa 201…

Harvey Kwiyani at the CMS-Africa Breakfast meeting on Missions  

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Impacting Community through holistic Transformatio…

Rev. Daddy Oliver with Karobia and Ngaruya from World Poverty Solutions inside his Green House

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Testimonial from SSATrainers and CMS-Africa Champi…

SSA trainer Joe Orlale and CMS-Africa Rep in South Sudan hand over training materials to FOCUS South Sudan       ...

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The God of Mission and the Mission of God

Rev. Dennis Tongoi (second left) after he spoke at Rev Nkusi (left) church in Kigali Rwanda.They blessed the congreangts one by one after ...

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The Great Commission and Business as Mission

  Rev. Dennis Tongoi praying for the BAM leaders in Kigali      

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Word for Business People in East Africa from Kigal…

Pastor Simon Nziramakenga sharing in the devotion at the opening of the BAM Conference in Kigali Bishop Simon Nziramakenga who is i...

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Pentecostal Pastor Transforming Mbuguni

Pastor Thomas Barabara of Calvary Assemblies of God which has over 50 members is one of the SSA trainers. The Pastor was one of the early VISION Conf...

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Disciple Market Place Leaders Conference held in N…

CMS-Africa in partnership with Disciple Market Place Leaders held a two day conference for church leaders in Kenya to equip them on how to engage in t...

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The Story of Canon Rev. Johnson Chinyongole

Canon Rev. Johnson Chinyongole is the General Secretary of the Anglican Church of Tanzania. In his assessment, the church has had impact in the Tanzan...

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Pastor with a Kindergarten in an Islamic Area

Pastor Titus Michael has passion for children and this led him to start a school for the children in an Islamic area in Mlandizi. Mt Zion School which...

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Pendaheli Epitomizes Youth Transformation in Tanza…

Pendaheli Lisa a trained filitator of Samaritan Strategy and a real practitioner of the transformation message that CMS-Africa is taking to communitie...

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Feedback from Rorya on the impact of CMS-Africa Tr…

In 2015, CMS-Africa was in Rorya Diocese to train the youth and women in entrepreneurship skills. The youth and women trainers spent a week in Novembe...

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Kondoa Integrated School Serves 90% Muslim Communi…

Teacher Elisha is one if the people who were sponsored to train as a teacher from the Forum of Kondoa Pastors and went through the Samaritan Strategy ...

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Vision Conference Revives Family’s Hope of a Bette…

Meet Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Kaanya from Mbuguni area in Tanzania. The duo went through CMS-Africa’s Vision Conference in 2014 and their entire lif...

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CMS Scholarship Alumni Day Inaugurated

CMS-Africa held its inaugural Scholarship Alumni Day on 30th November 2017. The International Director Rev. Dr. Dennis Tongoi gave a narration of the ...

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Testimonial from CMS-Africa Scholarship Alumni

Rev. Capt Joel SotiMeet Rev. Captain Joel Soti; currently completing his master’s degree studies. Rev. Soti did his diploma at Carlile College w...

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New Missions Frontiers for CMS-Africa

Interview with Fanny Ng; the first ever Asian Intern at CMS-Africa 2017 will be remembered as the year when CMS-Africa received the first ever Chines...

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Impact Stories from VISION Conferences in Burundi

CMS Africa Conference rethinks Sustainability of the Missions work Church Mission Society held this year’s Africa Conference from 3rd to 5th No...

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Testimonials from the F4 graduates in South Sudan

Abraham Deng attested to the revelations he received from the topics covered under F4. “To know that God owns it all was very liberating. Thro...

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F4 Impacting Families in the Corporate World

Financial Freedom for families recently graduated the staff of Chancery Wright Insurance Company in acknowledgement of their devotion and commitment t...

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Impact of Women Training: Tailoring business by Pa…

Roselyn Pascal is a mother of 4 children and a wife of the Rorya Diocese Administrative Secretary Rev. Paschal Maguttu who is on study leave at Uganda...

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South Sudanese feedback on the training

The women training held in July at Nairobi Baptist church helped the South Sudanese to realise that they are the children of God. It doesn’t mat...

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Local Partner Rev. Bisoke drives DR Congo Youth Wo…

South Sudanese feedback on the training Rev. Bisoke started Youth Ministry in the Anglican Church of Congo in 1989. Since then he has been involved i...

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Meet Teresa Nyagona Ruot Chuol, Refugee in Kenya

Teresa Nyagona Ruot Chuol came to Kenya from Egypt in 2011. She is a mother for six children. She is a skilled woman and has a business which deals wi...

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Handover Ceremony of 850 Chania Building

A quiet event to celebrate the completion of the construction work was held in the suite that is designed to be a restaurant in the gleaming, new bu...

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Justin Badi Ethroned as the Fifth ECSS Archbishop …

The Most Reverend Justin Badi Arama was enthroned on Sunday 22 April 2018 as the fifth Archbishop and Primate of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan a...

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CMS-Africa Chronicles by Brenda Oirere

Love, Faith, Hope I always look forward to Tuesdays at the office- ‘Prayer time’. You would be having an awful day and be assured it woul...

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CMS-Africa Unveils New International Director

The CMS-Africa Board of Trustees has announced Rev. Canon Moses Bushendich as the replacement to Rev. Dr. Dennis Tongoi, the International Director fr...

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Dream comes true

It was 6th Oct 2017, when a family celebrated academic success. Rev Paul Lueth Kat and his wife Mrs. Regina Ateny Ayuel graduated with Bachelor of Div...

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A New Dawn for Youth in Nairobi’s informal Settlem…

New Dawn Ministry started by Irene Tenge Tongoi in 2001 is now 17 years old. This ministry was birthed out of a prompting to equip children on matters...

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Youth Group in Uganda undertake Develop Training

3D trainer james Kweyu was in Uganda early 2018 to facilitate the youth training for Youth from different churches. The event that took place at the S...

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Local Partner Rachel Karanja transformation work c…

Rachel Karanja recently attended training on natural medicines and moved into the communities where she lives sharing the same message of using locall...

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CMS-Africa’s Women training in Wau, South Sudan

The Women training programme made its debut in South Sudan in Wau Diocese. Under the coordination of the new Country Coordinator, Joseph Noel, the pro...

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The Story of CMS-Africa Wholistic Transformation C…

Bishop Moses Otunga of the Kao la Tumaini Children Centre was a pastor in Mathare when he attended his first VISION Conference in 2002 at Ongata Ronga...

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Celebrating a decade of Transformation in Africa a…

CMS-Africa marked 10 years since its formation as an autonomous Mission Agency from Africa to the rest of the world. CMS Africa which was formed from ...

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CMS-Africa’s New International Director Speaks

The Rev Canon Moses Bushendich, affectionately known asCanon Bush, is the new international director of CMS-Africa. Here is his interview with our s...

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Handover of 850 Chania Building

The 850 Chania Building standing is a testimony of God’s faithfulness and goodness as come to pass for CMS-Africa. Speaking at the handover ce...

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Pastor with a Kindergarten in an Islamic Area - Ti…

  Pastor Titus Michael has passion for children and this led him to start a school for the children in an Islamic area in Mlandizi. Mt Zion Sc...

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CMS-Africa’s Women training - Wau, South Sudan

The Women training programme made its debut in South Sudan in Wau under the coordination of the new Country Coordinator, Joseph Noel, the programme th...

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South Sudanese Pastors Fellowship Launched in Keny…

Church leaders from South Sudan have initiated a Pastors’ fellowship in Kenya to enhance unity, love and collaboration amongst their congregatio...

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The Role of the African Church in Global Christian…

  It’s Africa’s Moment! The Role of the African Church in Global Christian Mission Steve Maina @ CMS Africa 10th Anniversary 30 Oct ...

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WATOTO Church in Kampala testify of the Impact of …

Jackie Opondo who serves the livelihood support programme at Watoto Church was full of praise to the CMS-AFRICA team. “Lives have changed, knowl...

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New CMS-Africa Board Chairman Speaks on Mission Pe…

October 2018 marked a new dispensation in the leadership of CMS-Africa. Rev. Can. John Senyonyi, the Vice-Chancellor of Uganda Christian University ...

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If we destroy the Environment, the Environment wil…

I spent the last 2 week of April in one of Africa’s smallest countries called Burundi. I was amazed at the green environment and what I though...

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SPEECH BY Rev. Dr. Canon Moses Bushendich

Bishop of Maseno East Rt. Rev. Joshua Owiti, fellow clergy and church leaders present, invited Guests, and the people of Maseno East Good afternoon...

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Kibera Youth graduate from 3D training after 7 Mon…

CMS-Africa graduated 25 young men and women who successfully completed the 3D training in Kibera after 7 months of grueling devotion, studies an...

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Women Training Impacting Widows in Kisumu - The Ch…

When CMS-Africa’s Champion Margaret Oluoch first met the Kikako group in Kisumu, they were landless and penniless. The widows in these parts o...

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Meet Margaret Oluoch; the CMS-Africa Ambassador in…

Margaret is the CMS-Africa’s Creation Care and the Gospel Champion in Western parts of Kenya and she will be launching a green Anglicans campa...

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In the words of 3D participants from Kibera

CMS-Africa Communications Office had a chance to engage with some of the 3D Participants who graduated in May 2019 after 7 months of going through the...

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Ugandan Youth speak about their experiences going …

ASUZU BENJAMIN, Am really blessed to be part of 3Ds family.  3D impacted a lot to me in my life. I came to lean that in everything I do a steward. ...

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Bishop Masamba leads Mbeere into a Community of Be…

Bishop Moses Masamba Nthukah is one of the CMS-Africa Champions and his diocese one of the Communities of Best Practice. A CMS-Africa Champion is so...

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Chalk Making Process

Rev. Salvator who is the Country Coordinator in Burundi, is leading wholistic transformation efforts from Matana Diocese to the whole of Burundi. Rev...

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People in Mission Conference 2019 inspires Mission…

CMS-Africa and Church Mission Society CMS conducted a people in Mission Conference for her mission workers in Africa. The Conference that happened a...

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CMS-Africa stewardship content on embraced in Euro…

 CMS-Africa received a Macedonia call from Geneva Switzerland during 2018-2019 financial year to disciple Africans in diaspora on stewardship...

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CMS-Africa sponsors a first ever Anglican Clergy a…

CMS-Africa contributed financially towards the first ever Anglican Provincial Clergy Conference, held at Kabarak University from 19th to 23rd August...

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ADIPIC showcases Youth talents in Matana, Burundi

ADIPIC an organisation was formed by the church in Matana to help equip the unemployed Youth translates to an organisation for Integral Development ...

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Discipling Market Place leaders: - case of Mama Mary

It is said that if your neighbor is in trouble, so are you. Yet for years, the people of South Sudan have been heavily divided along ethnic and politi...

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Women Training for Mundri and Lui Women in Nairobi

The Women Training Programme has continued to empower South Sudanese Women living in Nairobi. CMS-Africa Women Trainers Stephen Mosheni and Lucy Och...

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Case study of Benjamin, a 3D graduate in Uganda

Benjamin is one of the 26 youths who graduated in December 2018 at the Presbyterian Church of Uganda. Before participating in 3D Benjamin had fears ...

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Meet the Bishop who Planted his Pension: Emeritus …

“Bishop Kanuku you didn’t just plant trees, you planted a forest. The Chinese say 'If your plan is for ten years plant trees a...

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A woman’s hope restored through holistic training …

  Edith Nawamala one of the ladies who went through the Watoto Church neighborhood programme in 2019 has started her own business.“I man...

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Outcome Story from the Women Trainings in Wau Rest…

The Women training which is known as Financial Freedom for vulnerable women was first introduce in Wau in 2018. It was a training for women from dif...

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Renewed mindset, transformed: woman, family, and c…

Allen Nakanjako is one of the 300 women who were enrolled to the neighborhood women programme run by the Watoto church in Kampala. Before she joine...

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Local Partner Rachel Karanja: Giving hope to family

“When we came to Limuru 13 years ago, the call into ministry was a prompting out of the need to offe...
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​Women in Mathare Capacity-Built on Entrepreneurship

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​Overcoming disability to financial stability

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Youth in Morogoro Empowered Through 3D