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West-Central Africa Division of Seventh-day Adventists
AbbreviationWAD
Formation2003
TypeReligious/Non-Profit
HeadquartersAbidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
Coordinates5.330565,-3.992254
Region served
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo
Membership
889,196
President
Elie Weick-Dido[1]
Parent organization
General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Websitewad.adventist.org
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The West-Central Africa Division (WAD) of Seventh-day Adventists is a sub-entity of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, which coordinates the Church's operations in 22 African countries, which include Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo. Its headquarters is in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. Founded in 2003, the division membership as of June 30, 2021 is 889,196[1]

Sub Fields

The West-Central Africa Division is divided into six Union Missions and four Union Conferences. Thes are divided into local Conferences, Missions and Regions.[2]

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References

  1. ^ a b "West-Central Africa Division". Adventist Yearbook. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  2. ^ "West-Cntral Africa Division-Organizational Units". Adventist Organizational Directory. Retrieved 2019-10-23.
  3. ^ "SDA inaugurates Southern Ghana Union Conference". Ghana Business News. 2013-12-29. Retrieved 2022-08-12.
  4. ^ "Liberia: Southwest Liberia Conference of SDA Church Embarks Five Years Plan". AllAfrica. 2001-07-05. Retrieved 2021-07-28.

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