Evangelism Explosion Africa

Name

Evangelism Explosion Africa

Legal name

Evangelism Explosion International – Africa Ministry

Website

https://eeafrica.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1962

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious and Faith-Based Ministry Services

NAICS

Religious Organizations (81311)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Faith-Based Missions & Evangelism Organizations (Domestic & International) (BPAGAJAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Faith-Based Education & Formation (Seminaries, Religious Schools, Catechesis) (BPAGAJAD), NGO/Nonprofit Education Programs & Service Delivery (EDADALAC)

Keywords

• Evangelism training programs
• Christian ministry services
• Church discipleship training
• Faith-based outreach
• Gospel witness training

Headquarters

HQ city

Nairobi

HQ country

Kenya

HQ region

Africa

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and Charitable Contributions: As a Christian ministry, Evangelism Explosion Africa relies on donations from individuals and organizations to fund operations, training materials, and program delivery across 29 African nations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Evangelism Explosion Africa is a Christian ministry that trains local church leaders, lay Christians, children, youth, and prisoners across 29 African nations to confidently share the Gospel of Jesus Christ and train others through six core evangelism training programs. The organization delivers its programs free of charge through local church partnerships, Implementation Field Workers, and National Directors, using a faith-based methodology that includes on-the-job training, visual illustrations, and spiritual multiplication.

Product overview

Evangelism Explosion Africa is a Christian ministry organization offering a portfolio of six core evangelism training programs designed to equip local churches across Africa to share the Gospel. The product suite includes Classic EE (discipleship training for church leaders), Flipchart (visual-based training for oral learners), Hope for Kids (children's ministry developed in partnership with OneHope), EE for Generations/EE4G (youth and teen program), Share Your Faith Workshop (five-finger memory tool training), and Prison EE (incarcerated believers program). The programs share a common methodology emphasizing Scripture, prayer, on-the-job training, and spiritual multiplication.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Classic EE: Core evangelism training program for church leaders to share the Gospel and train others.
• Flipchart
• Hope for Kids
• EE for Generations (EE4G)
• Share Your Faith Workshop
• Prison EE

Products and services

• Classic EE Discipleship ministry training program for church leaders and lay persons to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ effectively using practical illustrations and biblical scripture references, with emphasis on training others to multiply the ministry.
• Flipchart Ministry program using visual illustrations to train oral learners, enabling both educated and illiterate people to witness and train others to share the Gospel using pictures.
• Hope for Kids Child-centered discipleship approach to teaching children about the Gospel, developed in partnership with OneHope, enabling children to become lifestyle witnesses for Jesus Christ.
• EE for Generations (EE4G) Ministry program designed to bring teens and youth to Christ and equip them to share their faith, utilizing interactive illustrations and On-The-Job Training.
• Share Your Faith Workshop Workshop program teaching participants to share the Gospel using a five-finger memory tool, providing practical tools and opportunities to practice sharing the Gospel.
• Prison EE Discipleship ministry program that equips and trains incarcerated believers to be trainers of other soul winners, make disciples of new converts, and prepare them for re-entry to the local church.

Quantifiable outcome

• 400,000 people led to Christ in Kenya alone by 18,500 trained individuals across 2,500 churches
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• OneHopecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOneHope partnered with Evangelism Explosion to develop the Hope for Kids program - a child-centered discipleship approach to teaching children about the Gospel. OneHope also helped establish the Pathway To Hope interactive tool for children. The partnership produces biblically-based materials including songs, Scripture games, crafts, skits, and illustrations.
• African Bible CollegecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership between EE International and African Bible Colleges to establish EE as required course at ABC campuses. In Malawi, a Training & Conference Centre was built on the ABC campus in 2012, serving as venue for EE International and National trainings and conferences.
• Various South African DenominationscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEE South Africa has spread to more than 1,000 denominations across the nation, with 750 churches actively implementing EE training programs. This network of denominational partners enables wide distribution of training throughout South Africa.
• 34 Kenyan People GroupscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEvangelism Explosion Kenya has reached 34 different people groups within Kenya, translating basic training materials into English and Swahili. Training is distributed through local churches to diverse ethnic communities.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves11 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Pioneers: Mission organization focused on church planting and evangelism in unreached people groups with active operations across Africa, sharing EE Africa's missions orientation, volunteer-driven training approach, and church-planting focus but operating with more cross-cultural sending infrastructure.
• Cru (Campus Crusade for Christ): Large global Christian ministry with substantial evangelism training programs including methods for personal witnessing, comparable to EE Africa's training-of-trainers model but operating at much larger scale across more countries with paid staff infrastructure.
• SIM International: Global evangelical mission organization with significant presence across Africa, including church planting, medical work, and evangelism, comparable to EE Africa in operating geography and faith-based delivery but with broader humanitarian programs.
• Youth With A Mission (YWAM): Global interdenominational missionary organization operating in 180+ countries with discipleship training schools (DTS), sharing EE Africa's training-intensive methodology but with broader missions scope, paid staff model, and global campuses.
• Operation Mobilisation (OM): Global evangelical mission organization with operations in 120+ countries including multiple African nations, sharing EE Africa's church-based evangelism focus but operating with a wider portfolio of programs including shipping, media, and church planting.

Direct peers

• Child Evangelism Fellowship: Global nonprofit that trains volunteers in children's evangelism methodology (Good News Club) and distributes curriculum through local churches, sharing EE Africa's church-based, volunteer-driven, free training model and ministry focus.
• AWANA: International children's ministry that trains church volunteers to deliver Scripture-based discipleship programs, paralleling EE Africa's Hope for Kids and Classic EE training offerings in methodology, church-based distribution, and free volunteer-led model.
• Africa Inland Mission: Long-established evangelical mission organization focused on church planting and evangelism across East Africa and other African regions, sharing EE Africa's target geography, faith-based delivery, and interdenominational orientation.
• The Navigators: Faith-based organization focused on personal evangelism and discipleship training using one-on-one and small-group methodologies, comparable to EE Africa's emphasis on equipping individual believers with practical evangelism tools and the training-of-trainers approach.
• OneHope: Active strategic partner of EE Africa that co-developed the Hope for Kids program and Pathway To Hope tool. OneHope distributes Scripture-based content to children and youth globally through churches and partners with comparable target audience and methodology.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/eeafrica
• Instagraminstagram.com/evangelismexplosionafrica

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles19 records

Subsidiaries26 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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