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
Marking the International Week of Peace
PROCMURA’ focus on peace principally rests on its vision of an African continent that will develop holistically in terms of spiritual and physical development based on its stated belief that
...Marking the International Day of the Girl Child
The International day of the Girl child is an important event in the world to remind the society of taking seriously the importance of the girl child in society. PROCMURA which in its programme
...Statement of commitment to the welfare of the girl child by religious leaders
We Christian and Muslim religious leaders having met today, the 12th day of October 2020 to mark the International Day of the Girl Child, in Isiolo County under the auspices of The Programme
...Celebrating the International Day of the Girl Child in Isiolo County
Celebrating the International Day of the Girl Child in Isiolo County
Rev. Dr. Johnson Mbillah, Former General Adviser of PROCMURA in Burundi (2014)
CEC, Isiolo County, speaking on the girls' situation
Raising Awareness on the Plights of the Girl Child in Africa
The PROCMURA COVID-19 Pandemic Intervention in Kenya
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: official@procmura.org