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EAST-CENTRAL AFRICA DIVISION (ECD)

Organized 2003

Territory: Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania, and Uganda; comprising the East African, East Congo, Ethiopian, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and West Congo Union Missions, the Eritrea Mission Field, Burundi Association, and the North East Congo Attached Territory.

Statistics: Churches, 8,847; membership, 2,068,322; population, 253,469,000 (online statistics).

Telecommunications:

Telephone: 254 (20) 422-6000, 444-2346, 444-2041.

Fax: 254 (20) 444-8120, 422-6501.

E-mail: [email protected].

Website: www.ecd.adventist.org.

Addresses:

Street: 3 Riverside Drive; Off Chiromo Road; Nairobi; Kenya.

Mailing: P.O. Box 14756; 00800 - Westlands; Nairobi; Kenya.

Administration:

President, Geoffrey G. Mbwana.

Vice President, Noah K. Musema.

Secretary, Blasious M. Ruguri; Associate, Claude Richli.

Treasurer, Sergie B. Ferrer; Associate Treasurer, Gideon M. Mutero; Assistant Treasurers, Jerome Habimana, Aurea A. Pasamba, Adugnaw Tegete.

Field Secretary, Mutuku J. Mutinga.

Executive Committee:

Geoffrey G. Mbwana, Chairman; Blasious M. Ruguri, Secretary; Steven Bina, Benjamin P. Browne, Joseph Degu, Sergie B. Ferrer, Tsegaye Fesaha, Joy Gashaija, Uzziel Habingabwa, John Kayo, Hudson Kibuuka, Lily Kidenda, Loola Lovundja, Jules Kitambala K. Lumbu, Musasia Makulambizia, Heber Mascarenhas, Timothy McDonald, Samuel Misiani, Musyoka Paul Muasya, Elam Musoni, Gideon M. Mutero, Mutuku J. Mutinga, Witson Mwamakamba, Kigundu Ndwiga, August de Ngalamulume, Jornada Ngissa, Antoinnette Ntihanabayo, Claude Richli, Amon K. Rugelinyange, Josue Rusagara, David R. Syme, Joszef Szilvasi, John Thomas, Mulumba Tshimanga, John Wani, Solomon Wolde-Endreas.

Departments:

Children's Ministries and Women's Ministries, Joy Gashaija.

Communication, Jules Kitambala K. Lumbu.

Education, Hudson E. Kibuuka.

Health Ministries, Fesaha Tsegaye.

Publishing, Witson Mwamakamba.

Sabbath School and Personal Ministries, Elam Musoni.

Stewardship and Trust Services, Kigundu Ndwiga.

Youth, Mulumba Tshimanga.

Agency:

ADRA Africa Regional Office (Tri-division serving the East-Central Africa, Southern Africa-Indian Ocean, and West-Central Africa Divisions). 30 Peter Place; Lyme Park, Randburg (Johannesburg); South Africa. Mailing: P.O. Box 1132; Cramerview 2060; South Africa. Telephone: 27 (11) 463-1501. Fax: 27 (11) 463-3951. E-mail: show. Regional Vice President (Acting), David R. Syme. E-mail: show.

Ministries and Services:

Adventist World Radio, Africa Region (includes East-Central Africa, Southern Africa-Indian Ocean, and West-Central Africa Divisions). 30 Peter Place; Bryanston 2021; Johannesburg; South Africa. Mailing: P.O. Box 2522; Cramerview 2060; Johannesburg; South Africa. Telephone: 27 (11) 706-9576. Fax: 27 (11) 706-8819. Africa Region Director, Samuel Misiana. E-mail: show.

Global Mission, Noah K. Musema.

HIV/AIDS Office (Tri-division office serving the East-Central Africa, Southern Africa-Indian Ocean, and West-Central Africa Divisions). 30 Peter Place; Lyme Park, Randburg; Johannesburg; South Africa. Mailing: P.O. Box 2522; Cramerview 2060; South Africa. Telephone: 27 (11) 463-1501. Regional Director, Oscar Giordano (e-mail: show).

Satellite Evangelism, Jules Kitambala K. Lumbu.

Spirit of Prophecy and Voice of Prophecy, Witson Mwamakamba.

Volunteer Services, Hudson E. Kibuuka.
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