Church Community Mobilization
Project for Community Mobilization for development
The Burundi Free Methodist Church implemented a Church Community Mobilization for Development program from 2016 to 2025. This program aimed to empower community by:
Identifying and training local leaders
Provinding workshops to equip these leaders with skills
Helping them implement what they leanerd through church-based projects
Offering ongoing support through monitoring and evaluation
Project for Mobilizing Christians for Health Education
The Burundi Free Methodist Church ran a health education program from 2016 to 2025. This program aimed to educate church members on various health topics to improve their well-being. Here's how they did it:
Organizing health education programs in all local churches
Trained church members on various health topics like family planning, first aid, hygiene, nutrition, water sanitation, and medication use
Partnered with doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals to develop relevant teaching materials.
Implemented the program across local churches
Monitored and evaluated the program's effectiveness to ensure it met the needs of the community.
Project for Mobilizing Christians for savings and Community Development
The Burundi Free Methodist Church implemented a Church Mobilization for Community Development Program from 2016 to 2025. This program aimed to equip church members with skills to improve their economic well-being. The program focused on:
Training members on various income-generating activities like modern farming, animal husbandry, small businesses, saving money, tailoring, and arts and crafts.
Training special coordinators to develop relevant teaching materials tailored to the local context.
Working with church members to implement the program through various initiatives
Monitoring and evaluating the program's effectiveness to ensure it had a positive impact on the community.
Project for Community Peacebuilding, Justice and Social Cohesion
The Burundi Free Methodist Church had a Church Mobilization for Peacebuilding, Justice and Social Cohesion Program running from 2016 to 2025. This program aimed to promote peace and a strong community by
Organizing peace and justice programs in all local churches.
Educating members on issues like human rights, peaceful coexistence, conflict preventing and resolution, focusing particularly on family dynamics.
Training specialists in peacebuilding and justice to develop relevant teaching materials suited to the local context.
Working with church members to implement the program through various initiatives
Monitoring and evaluating the program's effectiveness to ensure it fostered a peaceful and just community
Project for Caring for Children and People with Special Needs
The Burundi Free Methodist Church ran a program called Glorious Ministries from 2016 to 2025. This program focused on providing care and support to vulnerable members of the community, including:
Providing care for children, widows, orphans, disabled individuals, sick people, and even those in capacity.
Organizing programs within each local church to address the specific needs of these groups.
Offering support, including life skills training, to help them navigate challenges.
Training social workers to develop relevant programs and materials suited to the local context.
Monitoring and evaluating the program's effectiveness in assisting those in need.
