EMPOWERMENT
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 Reach
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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 Kenya Integrated Peace and Governance Project
The Green Business Project
Locust Intervention Project in North Rift
Non Communicable Diseases (NCD) Project
The Pamoja Health Project
The Green Anglicans Movement
The Telemedicine Project
Strengthening Democratic Spaces (SADES) Project: Peace Building Project in Narok County
The Views from the Frontline (VFL) Research Project
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, through her Social Transformation arm -Anglican Development Services (Kenya) has partnered with the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC); and the Family Health International (FHI) 360 on an intercommunal
A Young Girl’stale of the Maasai Clan Clashes and how they pushed her to become a peace champion. As the heap of soil on her father’s grave sinks deeper into
His Grace the Archbishop Addresses a press conference on the 16th of Dec., 2019 at the All. Saints Cathedral. Photo/Dixon Andiwa PRESS STATEMENT BY THE ARCHBISHOP OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH