EPHRATA

Organization Description: 

EPHRATA is a Christian association working for the transformation and for the development of Mali. It?s been working in Mali since October 2005, but has obtained its official approval on October 15th, 2008. It is composed of young Christians who desire to serve their God and their country through the universal language of sports, games and any activities that could contribute to community transformation and justice promotion in Mali. Its creation has been favored by the International Sports Coalition network?ISC.

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TOROKOROBOUGOU
BAMAKO, +223
Mali
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Mission Statement: 

Our vision is to see the whole Christians engaged, through their person, their time, and their money, for the transformation of our generation and for the development of Mali. To achieve its vision EPHRATA has for mission to promote voluntary participation within the Christian youth and use sport and games as means of transformation and for the development of Mali.

Organizational Statement of Faith: 

1. No ministry glory, nor a person?s glory : SOLI DEO GLORIA ;
2. We work for the advancement of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ ;
3. We think that human being must be developed in a holistic way (spiritually, intellectually, physically, socially and economically) in a healthy and peaceful environment ;
4. We believe that sport and games are good means to reach people in order to transform them;
5. We value the partnership work.

Do You Require Formal Orientation Training for Volunteers?: 
Yes
Are more than one-third of the participants in your organization/programs low income (below 150% of the poverty level)?: 
Yes
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