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Lutheran Communion in Southern Africa

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Information and communication technologies
  • Men and boys
  • Millennium Development Goals

  • Public Administration:
  • Ethics, Transparency and Accountability

  • Social Development:
  • Conflict
  • Information and Communications Technologies
  • Poverty
  • Youth
  • Geographic scope: Regional
  • Africa
  • Country of activity:
  • Eswatini
  • South Africa
  • Zambia
  • Botswana
  • Angola
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Zimbabwe
  • Lesotho
  • Malawi
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Reduce child mortality
  • Improve maternal health
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1992
    Organizational structure: Comprised of 16 Member Churches throughout 10 countries. All acting member have a role in the decision making process during LUCSA's annual Council meeting held in rotation by host churches and countries. Council attendees also include representatives from our partners in Germany, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, and the United States of America. LUCSA's organizational structure is maintained by the LUCSA secretariat which comprises of the following seven program departments: HIV & AIDS, Malaria, Diakonia, Christian Education, Youth Ministry, Gender Justice, and TARA (Theological Institute for Research & Advocacy in Africa).
    Number and type of members: There are just over 2 million members that make up LUCSA's membership. They comprise of both Lutherans and Moravians.
    Funding structure:
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
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