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The Quaker Tree in East Africa

By Moses Musonga, former Executive Secretary, FWCC Africa Section

The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) was established in East Africa in 1902. The American Friends Board of foreign missions sent two students to Kenya to survey and report back their findings. The two were students preparing to become Pastors while studying at the Friends Bible Institute, Cleveland, Ohio. They had been inspired by Willis R. Hotchkiss and Peter Scott, the founders of the Africa Interior Mission, later changed to, Africa Inland Church – AIC. Read More on FWCC Africa website

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TopicsFriends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC), Quaker History, Quaker Organizations