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NORTHWEST ETHIOPIA FIELD

(Formerly part of Ethiopian Union Mission - retired)

Established 1929; reorganized 2019

Territory: In Ethiopia, the following zones in the Amhara Region: Awi Agew, Bahir Dar Special Zone, East Gojjam, North Gondar, North Wollo, South Gondar, Wag Hemra, and West Gojjam; and the Pawe Special Woreda in Benishangul-Gumuz Region.

Statistics (June 30, 2024): Churches, 16; membership, 2,724; population, 34,340,487 (online statistics).

Telecommunications:

Telephone: 251 (58) 41-00-47, 441-1395; 251 (58) 22-66384.

E-mail: show.

Address: P.O. Box 1572; Bahir Dar; Ethiopia.

Administration:

President, Mandefro Alemayehu.

Secretary, Maru Mekonnen.

Treasurer, Wassihun Begashaw.

Departments:

Adventist Chaplaincy Ministries, Publishing Ministries, and Sabbath School and Personal Ministries, Misiker Sisay.

Children’s Ministries, and Youth Ministries, Yeshiwas Endalkachew.

Communication, Maru Mekonnen.

Education, Gashew Beyene.

Family Ministries, Public Affairs and Religious Liberty, and Stewardship Ministries, Asrat Ayalew.

Health Ministries, Wassihun Begashaw.

Ministerial Association, Mandefro Alemayehu; Evangelism, Asrat Ayelew; Ministerial Spouses Association, ___.

Women's Ministries, Wudie Chanie.

Other Ministries and Services:

Adventist Mission, and Adventist-Muslim Relations, Yeshiwas Endalkachew.

Adventist-Orthodox Relations, Asrat Ayelew.

Global Mission Canada, Misker Sisaye.

Prayer Ministries, Wudie Chanie.

Special Needs Ministries, Gashaw Beyene.

System Codes: EntityID: 13635; OrgMastID: AFIO11; AdmFieldID: NWEF.
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