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The East-Central Africa Division (ECD) of the Seventh-day Adventist Church is one of the global divisions of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Established to coordinate the church’s activities and mission work in the region, ECD is committed to sharing the love of Christ and promoting holistic development in communities across East-Central Africa.

East Central-Africa Division Territory:

The ECD oversees church mission in 11 countries, including Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. This vast and diverse region is home to millions of Adventists actively participating in the church’s mission.

• Mission: Make disciples of Jesus Christ who live as His loving witnesses and proclaim to all people the everlasting gospel of the Three Angels’ Messages in preparation for His soon return (Matt 28:18-20, Acts 1:8, Rev 14:6-12).
• Our Method—Guided by the Bible and the Holy Spirit, Seventh-day Adventists pursue the mission of making disciples through Christ-like living, healing, serving, proclaiming, teaching, and training.
• Vision: In harmony with Bible revelation, Seventh-day Adventists see as the climax of God’s plan the restoration of all His creation to full harmony with His perfect will and righteousness.

Organizational Structure:

ECD operates through a framework of unions, conferences, and missions, each responsible for local church administration and ministry activities. The division provides strategic leadership, support, and resources to enhance the effectiveness of the church’s mission.

Key Initiatives and Programs:

• Evangelism and Outreach: ECD conducts widespread evangelistic campaigns, efforts, and community outreach programs to share the message of hope and salvation.
• Education: The division supports numerous educational institutions, including primary schools, secondary schools, and universities, fostering academic excellence and spiritual growth.
• Health and Wellness: ECD operates hospitals, clinics, and health programs to promote physical and mental well-being, reflecting the church’s commitment to holistic health.
• Youth and Children’s Ministries: The division emphasizes nurturing young people and children through various programs, camps, and activities designed to build faith, character, and leadership skills.
• Family Ministries: ECD provides resources and support for strengthening families, promoting healthy relationships, and addressing social issues affecting family units.

Community Impact:

Through its various ministries and programs, the East-Central Africa Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church has made significant contributions to community development, health improvement, and educational advancement. The division’s commitment to service, compassion, and justice embodies the core values of the Adventist faith, making a positive impact on the lives of many.

Overall, the East-Central Africa Division is dedicated to advancing the mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, fostering spiritual growth, and improving the well-being of communities across the region.