OVERVIEW


The Conference
Transformation, the Integral Mission Consultation(IMC),  seeks to promote the practice of Integral Mission among Nigerian church and mission leaders, Christian professionals, Christian Politicians, NGOs, Christian Business men/women and Government officials.  


Conference Method
The consultation methodology will include plenary sessions, small group discussions, workshops, case studies and networking breaks. The use of multimedia and other interactive teaching aids will make learning exciting and informative. Below is an outline of the consultation methodology:

  • Plenary Sessions with presentations on sub-themes.
  • Workshop sessions on carefully selected Tracks
  • Devotional and Worship sessions
  • Case Study Sessions to exhibit models of Integral Mission and stories from communities.
  • Community Visit sessions to give participants brief 1st hand experience with communities through pre-arranged visits to communities within conference host community during the conference period.
  • Exhibitions from groups and organizations.  
  • Networking and Interactive sessions to enhance connections among participants and resource persons.
  • Planning Sessions for forging strategies & developing Communiqués.
 




List of Speakers: 
We are excited to bring together the following for amazing plenary addresses and also insightful workshops!
  • Bishop Benjamin Kwashi
  • Ms. Sheryl Haw
  • Dr. Danny McCain
  • Rev. Chris Ampadu
  • Prof. Iyatyver
  • Peter Akanimoh
  • Rev. Yakubu Pam
  • ... and many more experts!


Workshops:

·      Good Governance Track:  Agenda for Change
-        Promoting Transparency; Accountability
-        Election Rights; Participation
-        Pro-Poor and Pro-Peace Governance.
·      Peace Building Track: Yakubu Pam; Ben Akpera
-        Peace Building Principles; Methods
-        Empowering Youths As Peace Builders
-        Facilitating Inter-religious dialogue; Relations
·      Business As Mission Track: Kyle Abts
-        Micro-Finance: How to start and manage a small business to succeed.
-        Developing a Medium to Large Scale Business
-        Business sustainability and success in times of crisis.
·      Emergency Management Track: Peter Akanimoh; Sheryl Haw
-        Disaster Theories; Transformational Relief
-        Developing Effective Emergency Preparedness; Response Program.
-      Trauma Management; Recovery: Psychological, Spiritual, physical and economic
·      MDGs Track: Andrew Gwaivangmin; David Yisa
-        Overview of Millennium Development Goals: What are they and how far?
-        Nigeria MDGs Efforts: What’s going on?; how can you get involved?
-        MDGs Beyond 2015: What next?
·      Theology Track: Prof Umar Danfulani, Dr. Sunday Agang; Prof. Danny McCain
-        Theological Perspective on Integral Mission
-        Theological Responses to Conflict Resolution.
-        Theological Responses to Poverty.
·      Advocacy Track: Danladi Musa; Ben Osawe
-        Understanding; Engaging in Advocacy: What, Why, How, Where; When.
-        Developing Skills; Network for effective Advocacy
-        Peace Advocacy: Achieving Peace through Advocacy
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