Getry Agizah will bring the prepared message to Durham Friend’s semi-programmed worship this Sunday at 10:25
and
visit with Woman’s Society Monday evening at 7 PM. Both events are available by Zoom or at the Meetinghouse, durhamfriendsmeeting.org. FMI contact durham@neym.org
Getry is the Programme Coordinator for FUM’s Africa Ministries Office in Kisumu. She coordinates the work of the Friends Church Peace Team, as well as overseeing the Girl Child Education Programme, and guiding the formation of the new Shepherd Boy Scholarship program. She also manages FUM’s relationships with Turkana Friends Mission and Samburu Friends Mission. Her ministry has been financially supported by the Falmouth QUarter for many years.
Getry’s will and heart are in peace work. She has spent the past fifteen years working for peace, both in and outside Kenya in countries like Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Southern Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, China, South Africa, Guatemala, and Ireland. She has also traveled within the U.S.A. to raise support for Friends Church Peace Teams, visiting Quaker churches and Meetings in many of the States. Her hobbies are traveling, doing reconciliation work, and helping her society to know real peace.
