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East-Central Africa Division of Seventh-day Adventists
AbbreviationECD
Formation2003
TypeReligious/Non-Profit
HeadquartersNairobi, Kenya.
Region served
Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda
Membership
4,588,423
President
Blasious M. Ruguri[1]
Parent organization
General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Websiteecd.adventist.org
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The East-Central Africa Division (ECD) of Seventh-day Adventists is a sub-entity of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, which oversees the Church's work in portions of Africa, which includes the nations of Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was founded in 2003 and has its headquarters is in Nairobi, Kenya. Founded in 2003. The Division membership as of June 30, 2021 is 4,588,423.[1]

Sub Fields

The East-Central African Division is divided into three Union Conferences, eight Union Missions, one attached Mission and one attached Territory. These are divided into local Conferences, Fields, and Missions.[2]

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References

  1. ^ a b "East-Central Africa Division". Adventist Yearbook. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  2. ^ "East-Central Africa Division-Organizational Units". Adventist Organizational Directory. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  3. ^ a b c d Abuga, Erick (2019-08-24). "Battles at SDA church linked to millions and prime assets". The Standard. Retrieved 2021-12-02.
  4. ^ Ashimwe, Edwin (2019-08-31). "Seventh-Day Adventist community in Rwanda to celebrate centenary jubilee". The New Times. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i Musaasizi, Brian (2022-08-31). "Who is Dr.Moses Maka, the New Archbishop of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Uganda". Red Pepper. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  6. ^ Mosoku, Geoffrey (2019-08-25). "How botched sale of Sh150m city land fuellded SDA battles". The Standard. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
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