Past DIAKAID Grants
DIAKAID Projects
2016– Order of Deaconesses, Methodist Church Nigeria
Focus: Education in Nigeria with the aim of providing a Management Course for Women in Leadership Training and in Gender and Development.
2008 – 2011 Malawi: support for small scale self help projects
2007 Egypt, Daughters of St. Mary – Montessori equipment for
the school for mentally and physically disabled
2005 Cameroon – Equipment for the Bakery
Establishing a bakery to support sisters/
Purchase of mixer, baking utensils, building of an extension
2005 – 2008 Tanzania – Namalira Motherhouse
Training for Deaconesses
Purpose: to empower deaconesses through education
Secondary school education for deaconesses who did not finish
their schooling, to enable them for professional training
2005-2008 South Africa Order of Deacons, Methodist Church (MCSA) :
Circuit Deacon Community Work
Purpose: Co- ordinate mission projects in a district of the MCSA Natal West,
Build bridges to link needs with recources
2003 – 2006 Rwanda – Agricultural project within orphanage
Purchase of grasland, building, purchase of cows, training orphans and community members
Egypt Sisters from the Coptic Order : Daughters of St. Mary – School
for disabled people – purchase teaching material
2001 – 2002 Malawi Dairy Project for orphans at Gowa Mission
Station – purchase of three cows
Swaziland: Training of Church workers short term workshops
Zambia: Poultry Project – building of chicken coup, purchase of 1 day old chickens, teaching orphans to take care of the chickens
2000 Madagascar Agricultural project, charcoal burner
Zambia Deaconess Training Workshop for empowerment
1999 Russia Diaconal Centre Gusev
Ghana Income generating project – Microbusiness