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Christian Aids Bureau for Southern Africa at Huguenot College. Annual General Meeting 9 May 2009 Algemene Jaarvergadering. Christen Vigsburo. Our organisation. Christian identity Established in the HIV field Clear vision and mission Purposeful aims and objectives 2008:
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Christian Aids Bureau for Southern Africa at Huguenot College Annual General Meeting 9 May 2009 Algemene Jaarvergadering Christen Vigsburo
Our organisation • Christian identity • Established in the HIV field • Clear vision and mission • Purposeful aims and objectives • 2008: • Seven year benchmark • Increased capacity • Improved governance structure
Matthew 13:33 The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into a large amount of flour until it worked all through the dough…..
Our programmes • Churches, Channels of Hope • Training of facilitators (page 3) • Mentoring trained facilitators (p 4) • CARIS (p 6) • Website • Resource centre • Aids desk
Our services • Advocacy (p 7) • Swimming against the stream of “Aids fatigue” • WAD and AMD • Direct impact in more denominations • E-services (p 7) • Bible message • CARIS newsletter
Our Network • Organisations with formal relationships • Informal network interactions • Coalitions • EAA, DRC Aids Forum • Compass Foundation • Conferences • PACANet Pre-ICASA • (Page 5) Lyn in Dakar with Zowila Thabatha and George Snyman
Our CABSA-family • Staff and volunteers • Trainers and representatives • Trained facilitators • (Page 10)
Our Friends • Revised Constitusion: • “Individuals who signed an application • “Organisations, churches or congregations with formal relationships • The next AGM will be followed by a Friends of CABSA meeting
Our challenges • The right people and enough money… • Capacity • Increasing the capacity of CARIS continues to be an urgent need • Sustained relationships and “feedback” • Measure the impact of CABSA… • Funds (cf page 9) • Monthly income / substantial DONOR base • Local funding / long term funding
Our requests • Pray with us and for us • Sustained financial support • Make use of our services • Visit our website regularly • Add your data! • Spread the news • (page 8)
Our Gratitude • God provided!! • Prayer partners • Financial support (p 9) • Funders, Congregations, Trusts, individuals & Women mission DRC W&EC • Audited statements are available for inspection • Staff (their family and friends) • Volunteers and Board members • DRC Helderberg
New CABSA Board • Dr Andrie Kilian • Prof Johan Viljoen • Me Logy Murray • Dr Pieter Fourie • Rev Nelis du Toit • Me Ann-Mary Gathigia • Dr Xolile Simon • 2 to be confirmed