Background
The Programme for Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa (PROCMURA) is the one and only pan African Christian organisation with a specific focus on Christians’ constructive relations with Muslims in witness and for peace and peaceful co-existence. Founded in 1959 PROCMURA’s constituencies are made up of Protestant, Anglican, Orthodox, Evangelicals and African Instituted (Independent) Churches. It does have Catholics in its constituencies some of who have served in various capacities within the PROCMURA family. The Programme for Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa is currently well established in 20 countries in East, West, Central and Southern Africa and operates in ten more countries where it is not yet well established.
Vision Statement
A continent where Christian and Muslim communities in spite of their differences, work together for justice, peace and reconciliation, towards the holistic development of the human family and the environment.
Mission Statement
Faithful Christian witness to the Gospel in an interfaith environment of Christians and Muslims that respects the spirit of good neighbourliness and Christian constructive engagement with Muslims for peace and peaceful coexistence.
Overall Goal
To see an African continent where Christians and Muslims uphold the principles of religious freedom and all that it entails; constructively relate to promote peace in the society and peaceful coexistence between Christian and Muslim communities; jointly respond to environmental challenges.
NEWS & EVENTS
PROCMURA Launches Two more University Chapters at Moi and St. Paul’s Universities
The vulnerability of young people to manipulation by elements of religious intolerance, radicalization, and violent extremism has continued to
...Creating New Synergies With The Anglican Church of Kenya, Diocese of Eldoret
The Programme for Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa (PROCMURA) continued to create new synergies with churches across the region. Informed by
...Empowering Women and Girls for Sustainable Peace and Development in the Protection of Civilian Camps in Malakal, South Sudan
Women and Girls continue to be disadvantaged and marginalized in many aspects. It is well known that violent conflict unreasonably affects women and girls and increases pre-existing gender
...PROCMURA Seeks for Peace in South Sudan
Peace building and Conflict prevention continues to be an integral part of PROCMURA. This is in line with SDG 16; Promoting just, peaceful and inclusive societies. PROCMURA believes that peace
...PROCMURA Brings Together Churches and Church Leaders in the Protection Of Civilian Camps (POC) Malakal, South Sudan
The Programme for Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa (PROCMURA) has continued to pursue its mandate and mission on building the capacity for Churches and the church leadership to ensure they
...Inculcating the Spirit of Mutual Religious Tolerance Among Youth in South Sudan for Peace and Development
PROCMURA continued with its quest for peace building and religious tolerance among Christian and Muslim youth in Juba, South Sudan also referred
...PROCMURA's Training of Trainers on FORB in Kampala, Uganda.
PROCMURA's Team Leader - Finance and Administration, Ms. Wandabwa, on Hope TV's programme - THE LEADER
Youth Symposium on Religious Tolerance in Learning Institutions in East Africa
Bishop Heinrich Bedford of Lutheran Church Bavaria in Germany, on PROCMURA's work
PROCMURA Consultant Rev. Dr. Johnson Mbillah on Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations (ICMR)
Bishop STANLEY Hotey, The Anglican Church of Tanzania, Diocese of Mt. Kilimanjaro and the first Vice Chairperson of CCT, Tanzania
PROCMURA Has Entered a New Partnership with Stefanus Alliance International
PROCMURA’s Seasonal School Second Edition in Jos, Nigeria, Hits the Headlines
Rev. Dr. Johnson Mbillah, Former General Adviser of PROCMURA in Burundi
Programme for Christian-Muslim Relations in Africa (PROCMURA),
P.O. Box 66099 – 00800 Nairobi
Prof. Saitoti Avenue, Westlands,
Phone: +254 (020) 444 5181 / 445 1342,
Email: [email protected]