West-Central Africa Division of Seventh-day Adventists

West-Central Africa Division of Seventh-day Adventists
AbbreviationWAD
Formation2003
TypeReligious/non-profit
HeadquartersAbidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
Coordinates5.330565,-3.992254
Region served
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo
Membership
1,016,479 (June 2024)
President
Prof. Robert Osei-Bonsu[1]
Parent organization
General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Websitewad.adventist.org

The West-Central Africa Division (WAD) of Seventh-day Adventists is a sub-entity of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, which coordinates the Church's operations in 22 African countries, which include Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo. Its headquarters is in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. Founded in 2003, the division membership as of June 30, 2021 was 889,196.[1]

  1. ^ a b "West-Central Africa Division". Adventist Yearbook. Retrieved 2022-03-30.