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Read moreWHY WE EXIST
To proclaim the Good News of Christ to the society through the social ministry of the Anglican Church of Kenya
A Wholesome Mission to a wholesome Nation
Our Advocacy programs seek to create and sustain responsive discussion on issues around human and community Development.
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‘Climate Change poses a real threat to the sustainability of the world. See How you can be an Eco-Steward.’
Read moreWalking with Communities to enable them realise their God Given Potential
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Who we are
We are a Christian Based institution founded by the Anglican Church in Kenya. Over the years, we have based our work on the values that are anchored in the Bible.
What we Do
Community Development
ADS has the primary mandate of social transformation for wholesome and dignified living within communities. We therefore seek to build and strengthen partnerships with communities and enabling them to exercise their God-given potentials in addressing their needs.
Our Advocacy Programmes are designed to spearhead the Church’s role in championing for awareness on various issues that affect the lives of the community. These range from Gender, Climate Change, Governance, Health, Food security, Economic development and other Social
To optimize development results, we appreciate financing and resource mobilization as key to our operations. For us to be effective as an organization, we continue to look at ways through which we can make our programs sustainable.
For effectiveness, we seek to conduct research for evidence-based advocacy/Interventions. We also co-produce knowledge in partnership with other stakeholders that is used in informing policies in our advocacy. We have embraced ICT
In 2019, we directly and indirectly impacted about 10, 000, 000 people spread out across the Country.
Dioceses and Counties reached
Through our regions, we serve all the 37 Anglican Church of Kenya Dioceses and the 47 Counties that comprise the nation
Our Current Projects
The Green Anglicans Project
The Views from the Frontline (VFL) Research Project
The Pamoja Health Program
The Kenya Integrated Peace and Governance Project
The Green Colleges Project
Strengthening Democratic Spaces (SADES) Project: Peace Building Project in Narok County
Stop the Trade Research Project
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What People Say ?
ACK’s involvement in community development has been deeply rooted in scriptural injunctions and passion for mission. This is a way of understanding development and community involvement from a theological standpoint.
Rev. Canon Francis Omondi
From the very beginning the ACK was involved in activities beyond the “pure” religious realms, calling it aid, the work of God and development.
Prof. Galia Sabar
President of Ruppin Academic Center, Israel
‘Solving the problem of poverty, inequality and underdevelopment ‘involves total changes in economic, cultural, political and educational institutions, and the values and beliefs that govern them’
Prof. Kabiru Kinyanjui
St. Paul's University
‘There can never be progress unless the holistic person is mentally and intellectually developed.'
The Anglican Church of Kenya holds wholesome Living as a key aspect of her ministry in the country. This ensures that the Gospel that is preached envisions a wholesome person
Climate change continues to pose one of the greatest challenges to human existence in the 21% century and beyond. With much of the world’s ecosystem already damaged, largely through human
Reports to: The Senior Program Officer Responsible for: Project officer and Project Assistant Liaises with: Archbishop, Bishops, Clergy, Executive Director, Finance Manager, Communication officers, Provincial staff, ADS Regional Directors and
Kenya’s Garissa town stands about 372kms to the Eastern part of Nairobi. As by the 2009 National census, the larger Garissa county hosts about 119,696 people, mostly comprising of the