
On a recent visit to the Anglican Diocese of Kapsabet in Kenya, APF’s Chair of…
Geoff HolderJune 23, 2022

The church in Africa is growing faster than anywhere else but training leaders for the…
Geoff HolderJune 23, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a very challenging time for many of our partners right…
Geoff HolderJune 23, 2022

We're looking to recruit a Head of Fundraising APF offers an exciting opportunity for an…
Geoff HolderMay 25, 2022

April 2022 Impetus. Thank you so much for reading our April 2022 newsletter. Greetings from…
Geoff HolderApril 1, 2022

Heavenlight Luoga is a key APF training partner from north-west Tanzania. Alongside Kesia, his wife,…
Geoff HolderApril 1, 2022

Southern Africa, especially Malawi and Mozambique, have suffered repeated destructive storms in recent years attributable…
Geoff HolderApril 1, 2022

In March, APF CEO Dave Stedman met with one of our newest partners, South Rwenzori…
Geoff HolderApril 1, 2022

Beira is Mozambique’s second city. Its large container port is a gateway for shipping goods…
Geoff HolderApril 1, 2022

January 2022 Impetus. Thank you so much for reading our January 2022 newsletter. I attended…
Geoff HolderDecember 22, 2021

As news of a new coronavirus variant ‘Omicron’ emerges from Africa, we asked Rose Mugabi…
Geoff HolderDecember 22, 2021

Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, APF have been providing small grants to partners…
Geoff HolderDecember 22, 2021

October 2021 Impetus. Thank you so much for reading our October 2021 newsletter. Do you…
Geoff HolderSeptember 20, 2021

Walter Rutto is a pastor trainer from the highlands west of Kenya’s Rift Valley. He’s…
Geoff HolderSeptember 20, 2021

In July, APF CEO, Dave Stedman, and Projects Coordinator, Geoff Holder, accompanied by Geoff’s dog…
Geoff HolderSeptember 20, 2021

It’s the early hours of the morning. The rumble of distant thunder and close-by chirp…
Geoff HolderSeptember 20, 2021

July 2021 Impetus. Thank you so much for reading our July 2021 newsletter. As we continue…
Geoff HolderJune 29, 2021

The Covid-19 vaccine drive is well underway in Africa but a third wave threatens. At…
Geoff HolderJune 29, 2021

Pastor Pascal Adams Thera found APF online. After introducing himself and his work amongst the…
Geoff HolderJune 29, 2021

In May and June, workshops were held in Kenya and Uganda to help pastors and…
Geoff HolderJune 29, 2021

Grace Christian Fellowship Network of Liberia (GCFNL) is a small group of evangelical churches. The…
Geoff HolderJune 29, 2021

April 2021 Impetus. Thank you so much for reading our April 2021 newsletter. Here are…
Geoff HolderApril 1, 2021

Walter Rutto is CEO of Transformational Compassion Network (TCN). He explains why the local church…
Geoff HolderMarch 29, 2021

Daniel Odour Gwara coordinates Renewal Ministries, an ecumenical network of Christian leaders from across western…
Geoff HolderMarch 29, 2021

Official statistics record that over 100,000 have now died of Covid-19 in Africa. Each one…
Geoff HolderMarch 29, 2021

2021 is APF’s 40th Anniversary year! In celebration, some of our longest standing partners have…
Geoff HolderMarch 29, 2021

Looking back and looking forward... Forty is a Biblical number. Moses, Elijah and Jesus each…
Geoff HolderDecember 22, 2020

Revd Abraham Koech is Chaplain at Koitaleel Somoei University College in Kenya. He tells us…
Geoff HolderDecember 22, 2020

Since 1999, Proclamation Task has been helping Ugandan Bible teachers and preachers become diligent in…
Geoff HolderDecember 22, 2020

Revd Dave Howard has served APF as a trustee since the outset. Here, he reflects…
Geoff HolderDecember 22, 2020

Although 2021 marks 40 years since APF formally became a registered charity, the story began…
Geoff HolderDecember 22, 2020

In March 2018, we received an email from Pastor Lawson Limao in Zambia. We replied,…
Geoff HolderDecember 22, 2020

The interruptions are our work. Henri Nouwen wrote of a now-famous conversation which helped him…
Geoff HolderJuly 5, 2020

Unlike most African countries, the Tanzanian government did not announce a strict lockdown. Churches, mosques,…
Geoff HolderJuly 5, 2020

One of APF’s projects that has been paused due to coronavirus lockdown restrictions on gatherings…
Geoff HolderJuly 4, 2020

Western Kenya has faced a triple-hit in recent months. Besides the significant impacts of the…
Geoff HolderJuly 3, 2020

In Rwanda, heavy rain and landslides have made life even more challenging for rural communities…
Geoff HolderJuly 2, 2020

Revd Francis Esomu is principal of Atirir Bible School in rural Teso Region, east Uganda.…
Geoff HolderJuly 1, 2020

APF's Project Coordinator, Geoff Holder, describes some of the finding of his research project which…
Geoff HolderApril 5, 2020

Daniel Odour Gwara coordinates Renewal Ministries, an ecumenical gathering of Christian leaders in western Kenya.…
Geoff HolderApril 4, 2020

Pastor Silver Masiga is Senior Pastor at the House of Transformation Church in Entebbe, Uganda.…
Geoff HolderApril 3, 2020

For many of the millions forced to flee their homes due to conflict, returning home…
Geoff HolderApril 2, 2020

Rev Shadrack Koma is an APF partner serving in the Kenyan Africa Inland Church (AIC).…
Geoff HolderApril 1, 2020

An exciting new three-way partnership is being established between St Barbara’s Church, Earlsdon in Coventry…
Geoff HolderJanuary 3, 2020

Rwanda is a landlocked country in east-central Africa. With breathtaking scenery, it’s known as the…
Geoff HolderJanuary 2, 2020

During a two-week period in mid-October, APF sponsored three major leadership development conferences in Uganda…
Geoff HolderJanuary 1, 2020
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