It’s amazing how in a few short months, the world has changed yet again! 2020 has started with a barrage of devastating events. It’s Agape in Action, the Christadelphian organisation committed to supporting the spiritual and physical needs of children and families living in extreme poverty, their hope and prayer that this will lead to… Read More Agape in Action 2019 report
In most countries Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May, among them the USA, Canada, most European countries, Australia, New Zealand, India, China, Japan, the Philippines and South Africa. One notable exception to this rule are the UK and Ireland, which celebrate Mother’s Day on the fourth Sunday in Lent and in… Read More Sunday, May 10, 2020, Mother’s Day
Purity is 19 years old and has been sponsored by Agape in Action in Kenya since she was 7. Her story highlights the life changing potential of sponsorship. She is now training to be a teacher through Agape in Action’s Atashinda program. We are currently looking for Atashinda sponsors right now (to support young people… Read More 19 years old Purity been sponsored by Agape in Action in Kenya
The Agape in Action currently have a very long list of children on the list waiting for sponsorship. Some of these kids, though they are in desperate circumstances, have been waiting for sponsorship for more than one year. All of these children are from Christadelphian families or have been taken in by Christadelphians. Francis was… Read More Children on the list waiting for sponsorship
An Agape In Action Education and Training Update Some classrooms in Kenya and elsewhere get a bit dilapidated. With hot, dusty conditions and at other times deluging rain, over-crowded classrooms etc… it doesn’t take long for non-permanent structures to get into a state where they cannot be used. Thanks to donations and an item in… Read More Classroom Makeovers
An Agape In Action Education and Training Update After several of the children came to Bible school without any blankets, we decide to organise a blanket distribution to Sunday School children in the area. In this area of Tanzania, it can get quite cold in some areas at night. These blankets will help to keep… Read More Blanket distribution to Sunday School children in Tanzania
An Agape In Action Health and Nutritional Update Malaria is still a very significant killer in Africa. We have lost 3 children in our sponsorship program in Kenya this year as a result of malaria, and 1 child in one of our schools in Tanzania. Such a tragedy. We have been working to make sure… Read More Watoto Wa Pendo – Tanzania Mosquito nets
We currently have a very long list of children on the list waiting for sponsorship. Some of these kids, though they are in desperate circumstances have been waiting for sponsorship for more than one year. All of these children are from Christadelphian families or have been taken in by Christadelphians. Can you help to change… Read More Child Sponshorship Need
Agape in Action’s CORE Fund supports all the administrative costs of the charity. This CORE fund is directly supported by generous business donors and other individuals. This fund covers everything required for efficient and effective operations, including accounting and legal fees, databases, websites, bank fees, PayPal fees, marketing, printing, postage, etc. This allows us to… Read More 100% Donations to the Field
An Agape In Action Water and Sanitation Update Access to clean water is completely life changing in every way. Clean water, good hygiene and adequate sewage disposal prevents disease and saves lives. Clean water is very much taken for granted in the West. When we turn on the tap, clean water flows. It has always… Read More Rain water tanks
An Agape In Action Education and Training Update Flooding and storms in the area where the Good Samaritan School in Tanzania is located caused a lot of structural damage to the building where we are supporting a small school. Thanks to donations, we were able to build new classrooms that are much a sturdier than… Read More Good Samaritan School in Tanzania
An Agape In Action Health and Nutritional Update The nutrition drink continues to run successfully at Ben Ziwani school. The children receive the drink 3 times per week which helps them with malnutrition and general health. The program is run in Christadelphian Sunday Schools and some of AinA’s children homes. Many children in the surrounding… Read More Ben Ziwani school nutrition drink
We could welcome to the worldwide Christadelphian family Bro. Kize from the Kakuma refugee camp in Northern Kenya. In addition, there have been 29 baptisms of young people in our sponsorship program over the last 6 months. We rejoice with the angels in heaven about this amazing news!
An Agape In Action Education and Training Update Each September ushers in a new school year for college and trade students in Kenya. We had over 70 Christadelphian young people start trade/college education this month! That’s 70 families that, God willing, in the future will have a well educated member who is able to provide… Read More 2019-2020 College/Trade Starts in Kenya
The camp took place at Matumaini Children’s Family Home sponsored by AinA run by Brother Lazarus and Sister Evelyn. The program of the camp was full with 4 or 5 Bible lessons within a day, discussions and questions, photo taking (AinA), handymen activities and games. I was so pleased and happy by how the fellow… Read More Yatta Ecclesial Youth Camp
An Agape In Action Home And Shelters update News from the Namisindwa District in the Eastern Region of Uganda. Disaster struck in the Mt. Elgon region of Uganda in 2018, when the earth started opening up in big cracks swallowing people’s homes, farms and possessions. Lives were lost and 1000’s of people were forced from… Read More The Earth opening up
An Agape In Action Education and Training update The Ben Ziwani school is located in the remotest region of all Agape in Action’s projects. In this very rural area, you will find a thriving school. Because of the opportunity for children to go to school here, families have been quick to send their children and… Read More Ben Ziwani Academy
An Agape In Action Homes And Shelters Update Elvira Children’s Home, pictured below, is in a very rural area of Andhra Pradesh, India. The children here are mostly from tribal peoples who live in the hills where there are no schools. The 28 children at Elvira sparkle with happiness, thankful for food, shelter, clothing and… Read More Tour d’ Agape For Elvira Children’s Home
An Agape In Action Spiritual Care And Development Update Forest covers over 22,000 km2 of the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. In this forest, far away from the nearest towns and cities, there are small villages. Each of these villages has 50 to 70 families. They are isolated and do not have access to… Read More Preaching in the Indian forest
1. Activities firmly grounded in scripture As Christadelphians or Brothers and sisters in Christ we feel that supporting the needs of our family in need is not an optional feel good ‘humanitarian’ action, but an essential part of following of the Lord Jesus Christ. Seeing our brother in need requires a practical response from those… Read More Guiding principals for Agape in Action
