Building for the Future in West Africa
In July 2025, Relay Trust travelled to Sierra Leone and Liberia to walk alongside the Internal Province of West Africa (IpWA) during an important moment of strategic reflection and forward planning. Doug Ingram (CEO) and James Stileman (Regional Relationship Manager for IpWA) represented the Trust. The trip was anchored around several key events: the Mount […]
Walking Together in West Africa
At the end of March 2025, a team from Wycliffe Hall and the Relay Trust travelled to Sierra Leone and The Gambia. This visit marked Wycliffe’s first mission partnership in the region and built on the long-standing relationship between Relay Trust and the Internal Province of West Africa (IPWA). The goals of the trip were […]
Visiting the Dioceses of West Africa
In July 2024, Doug Ingram (DI), Shumi Kupara (SK), and Ella Marshall (EM) from the Relay Trust (RT) visited West Africa to strengthen ties with the Internal Province of West Africa (IPWA). Their journey included stops in the Gambia, Freetown, Bo, and Liberia, focusing on key strategic discussions and site visits to deepen relationships and […]
Inaugural Training Session At Mount Zion Training And Retreat Centre – Sierra Leone November 2023
During the recent opening celebrations at the Mount Zion Training and Retreat Centre in Sierra Leone, the inaugural training session took place. Daniel Magagnin and Ella Marshall, our new Regional Relationship Management team for the Internal Province of West Africa (IPWA), led a comprehensive operator training session for Decibel Training’s new theological training multimedia device, […]
The Opening Of Mount Zion Training And Retreat Centre – Sierra Leone November 2023
‘But you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. (Hebrews 12:22)’ Mount Zion has been a long-standing project for the Freetown Diocese and Relay Trust, and the Relay Trust has been fortunate to witness its transformation into a remarkable complex of buildings designed to support training for […]
Visiting Freetown Diocese
In August Doug Ingram (our COO), Daniel Magagnin (Regional Relationship Manager) and Ella Marshall (Regional Relationship Officer) travelled to Freetown, Sierra Leone to visit the Anglican Church within the diocese and to assess the progress of the construction of the Mount Zion Training Centre. The visit followed the team’s time in the Diocese of Guinea, […]
Consecration in Gambia – June 2023
In mid-June, Doug Ingram, our Chief Operating Officer, visited the Anglican Diocese of the Gambia. The purpose of his trip was two-fold: to attend the Mount Zion Training Centre Board Meeting and to witness the Consecration and Enthronement of the new Bishop of the Gambia, The Rt Rev. St. Obed Arist Kojo Baiden. The Gambia […]
Visit to Sierra Leone July 2022
Visit to Sierra Leone in July 2022 Alex Klausen (ABK), Doug Ingram (DI) and Issa Maguey (IM) visited Sierra Leone (SL) from 19-31 July 2022. During the visit they spent time in both the Anglican Dioceses of Freetown (ADF) and Bo (ADB), as well as conducting Well testing, and conducting Mount Zion (MZ) Committee Meetings. […]