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Every Child Ministries is a Christian charity and mission agency that works for African children. The charity is specially known for its advocacy on behalf of neglected, downtrodden, and marginalized groups of African children.〔2007 Christian Ministry Sourcebook, “Mission Agencies—International Focus”, 2007, p. 159.〕 It was first incorporated in the US in the state of Indiana in 1985, but is now incorporated and recognized as an NGO in numerous African countries.〔Every Child Ministries Annual Report 2008, “Growing Strong”, c. 2008, p. 1〕 ==Programs 〔 Every Child Ministries Annual Report, “Growing Strong”, ECM Publications, Hebron, IN, 2008, p.2-16.〕== Initiative against shrine slavery (ritual servitude)(Ghana, Togo, Benin)〔The Christian Post, www.christianpost.com, January 22, 2004, "Christian Group Helps Release Fetish Slaves in Ghana"〕 Initiative for street children (DR Congo, Ghana)〔The Street Children of Kinshasa, www.drcongochildren.org/?page_id=3〕 Vocational apprenticeship for street youth (DR Congo, Ghana) Haven of Hope Children’s Home/Orphanage (Ghana)〔"Couple Helps African Street Children Get a Christmas Home", Kathie Godfrey, The News, Merrillville, IN, Dec. 26, 2003, p. 3.〕〔The Christian Post, www.christianpost.com, December 2, 2003, "Haven of Hope in Ghana Celebrates First Anniversary"〕 Haven of Hope Academy (Ghana)〔"Finding a Good Fit, Couple plans their return to missionary work in Ghana, The Times, Merrillville, IN, May 23, 2008.〕 Educational assistance for orphans & vulnerable children through sponsorship (DR Congo, Uganda, Ghana)〔"Childhood Lost in Uganda", Mission Network News Quarterly Newsletter, Spring 2008, Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids, MI.〕〔"Mission to Africa", Susan Lorimor, Post-Tribune of NW Indiana, Feb. 25, 2001.〕 and educational gift sets 〔"Giving Every Child a Chance to Excel", Mike Ssegawa, Daily Monitor, PO Box 12141, Kampala, Uganda, October 13, 2008〕〔"Every child should feel God's love", Mike Ssegawa, Sunday Monitor, Kampala, Uganda, Nov. 2, 2008〕 Special helps programs for albinos (Uganda)〔Action Plan for Uganda Gulu District published by Every Child Ministries,2008〕 Training for teachers of children and youth (DR Congo, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Uganda, New Sudan)〔"The Forgotten Children", John W. Kennedy, Power for Living, July 6, 2008, SP Publications, Colorado Springs, CO〕 Children's Gospel Clubs (Benin) Intensive 9-month training for “teachers of teachers” (Spécialisation en Education Chrétienne) African Leadership Training Center DR Congo Leadership training (DR Congo, Ghana, Nigeria) Teachers’ resource libraries (DR Congo, Ghana) Development & publication of uplifting literature on health themes, education, literacy, and spiritual values (DR Congo, Togo, Benin, Uganda) Kids’ Clubs & Sunday Schools for children (DR Congo, Ghana, Uganda, Angola, Sudan, Togo, Benin)〔"Catching the Global Vision", Kurt Jarvis, K! Magazine, KidzMatter, Inc., Jan-Feb 2008, p. 57.〕 Health services (DR Congo, Uganda) Initiative vs. child trafficking (Ghana, Uganda)and child sacrifice (Uganda)〔"Yumbula ne Drake Sekele, Feb 2012 series, WBS TV, Uganda〕 Restoration of underage victims of commercial sexual exploitation (Ghana) Child sponsorship (DR Congo, Ghana, Uganda) "Afayo" village education & community development (Uganda) "The Way Home"--"forever" homes and other assistance for AIDS orphans and grandmothers rearing them (Uganda) ==Main fields of service 〔Every Child Ministries Annual Report, “Growing Strong,” ECM Publications, Hebron, IN, 2008, p. 1.〕== DR Congo (formerly Zaire) since 1985 Ghana since 1999 Uganda since 2006 New (southern) Sudan since 2007 Togo since 2006 Benin since 2006 ECM training has also reached Rep. of Congo Brazzaville, Angola, Nigeria, and Central African Republic through nationals trained in ECM programs. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Every Child Ministries」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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