By Revd Dave Stedman, CEO
Coronavirus is both close to home and far away – but the poorer the nation the greater the risk.
As we immerse ourselves in hand sanitiser, stockpile loo roll and bulk purchase ventilators the plight of our friends in Africa is largely unreported. Ironically, for many in the developing world […]
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By Geoff Holder, APF Projects Coordinator
Most charities, mission agencies and international development organisations now recognise that it is essential to account for environmental factors when designing projects and initiatives in Africa. At APF, we’re led by our African partners, aiming to strengthen and support […]
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By Rev Daniel Odour Gwara, Western Kenya
Daniel Odour Gwara coordinates Renewal Ministries, an ecumenical gathering of Christian leaders in western Kenya. Daniel attended the first eVitabu stakeholders conference and in 2018 became one of the pilot users. Since then, Daniel has become one of […]
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By Pastor Silver Masiga, Entebbe
Pastor Silver Masiga is Senior Pastor at the House of Transformation Church in Entebbe, Uganda. House of Transformation is a network of independent African churches with congregations in Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa as well as in Uganda. He writes:
In […]
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By Pastors Alex and Harriet Sokiri, South Sudan
For many of the millions forced to flee their homes due to conflict, returning home concludes an often traumatic time in exile. But often, rebuilding lives and livelihoods is far from easy. Huge challenges await many returnees.
South […]
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By Rev Shadrack Koma, Kapsabet
Rev Shadrack Koma is an APF partner serving in the African Inland Church. He lives in Kapsabet in west Kenya with his wife and children. He told us about some of the challenges facing rural pastors in Amaya, Baringo County, […]
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Greetings from the APF UK team.The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic is impacting us all and I wanted to reach out to friends and partners in Africa to share how APF is responding.More than 150 nations have confirmed cases. Globally more than 10,000 people have died, over 280 here in the UK (as of this morning). Our […]
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In early December, around 35 people including existing APF supporters and many new contacts attended a fun and informative evening at Holy Innocents’ Church in the Kentish village of Adisham, near Canterbury.
The evening was themed on an African Advent and included a craft sale […]
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By David Stedman (CEO)
An exciting new three-way partnership is being established between St Barbara’s Church, Earlsdon in Coventry Diocese, APF and St Paul’s Theological College in Kapsabet, Kenya.
After visiting St Paul’s Theological College on a trip to Kenya, some members of St Barbara’s Church […]
