FIDA International: Finland, Uganda
FIDA International coordinates the world-wide missionary work of the Finnish Pentecostal Church. This organization has 437 missionaries in 48 countries (2005). They focus on the areas of missions work, humanitarian aid, and community development. Their ministries comprise evangelizing and establishing churches, Bible studies for national workers, missions training for missionary candidates in Finland, ministry among Jews and Muslims, ministry among children, and youth work.
FIDA’s relief and development work consists of community development, humanitarian assistance and child sponsorship programs. FIDA has child sponsorship programs in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India, Colombia, Tanzania, Thailand and Uganda. Humanitarian assistance helps earthquake victims, tsunami victims and refugees.
DISCLAIMER
Our policy is that all gifts designated for a specific project be applied to that project. Occasionally we receive more funds than can be wisely used for the designated project. When that happens, we use those funds to meet other similar pressing needs in the same country to advance the gospel.
