Saturday, 25 January 2025

DEPARTMENTS

Diocesan Departments
The work of ELCT-UKD is managed by departments. Underneath are departments and their roles.

Department of Christian Education, Youth and High Education
The Department is responsible for the implementation of Christian education, youth development, and high education of the diocesan human resources. The Secretary for the department is Rev. Gasto Luhanda. Contact:Mob: +255682287391 Email:elctukdyouth@gmail.com

Department of Women and Children
The department is responsible for the implementation of activities that aim at developing women and children. All activities implemented by this department mainstream gender issues. The Secretary for the department is Rev. Ms. Okoka Aidan Mpagama. Contact Mob:+255689689511 Email:mpagamaokoka@gmail.com

ELCT-UKD runs kindergartens at the parishes of Ruaha, Mkamba, Kiberege, Milola, Ifakara, Mahenge, Tanganyika-Masagati and Mngeta. It also runs the Children's Care Centre in Ifakara.

Department of Mission and Evangelization
The department is responsible for the mission and evangelization. It is the department responsible for the realization of the core value of the church work. The Secretary for the department is Rev. Yusuph Akimu Mbago. Contact Mob:+255755343163 Email:yusuphmbago@gmail.com

Department of Planning and Development
The department is responsible for planning and developing projects in the diocese. The projects that are implemented by the department aim at improving the welfare of parishioners and the realization of mission and evangelization works. Currently, the department is managed by the Rev. Ezekiel Abel Mwambungu. Contact Mob:+255784355582/+255764 369719 Email:ezeukd@gmail.com

Department of Health and Deacon
The department is responsible for the provision of health and social welfare services to the population living in the service area of ELCT-UKD. The Secretary of the department is Dr. Steven Samwel Kyelula. Contact Mob:+255789936993 Email:stevenkyelula80@gmail.com

The department through Lugala Lutheran Hospital manages dispensaries at Ngalimila and Tanganyika Masagati.