HOW FAITH BASED ORGANISATIONS IMPACT SOCIETY

Question 1

1. Effects of secularism in ubiquity

Answer 1

ELISABETH STODDARD

Question 2

2. How to regulate such organization?

Answer 2

• Policing
• Overarching bodies

Question 3

3. Religion, social welfare, and economy

Answer 3

• Cassan Kimani – Jewish history, colonial, WORLD VISION
• Elisabeth Stoddard

Question 4

4. FBOs Kenya

Answer 4

• Mission stations e.g schools, health clinic. Now expanded to SACCOS
• Rooted in local communities – establishing trust and accountability.

Question 5

5. Religious organization in Kenya – social welfare and economy (Examples)

Answer 5

• Remember stats of religion in Kenya
• Elisabeth Stoddard on school names, health facilities and religious connotation.
• FBOS – 11% OF HEALTH FACILITIES, doubling 23% of available beds
• FBOS topped managing authorities with 69% of their health facilities achieving readiness followed by Gov and NGOs and private entities.
• Same in development topic or sector e.g 30,000
• WORLD VISION, CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES top NGOS in Kenya dealing with Poverty, health, population growth, deforestation, pollution, and children rights.