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The Gospel et Racines Crusade Missions - Benin (NGO) was created in 2004 and registered in Republic of Benin in April 2005. It contributes to the promotion of civic education, healthcare and humanitarian aid that enhances socio-economic development.

GRCMissions is also an advocacy-based, human rights non-profit organization. Its primary purpose is to seek the protection and promotion of human rights of children, women and evangelization.

In confirmation to such objective, the Gospel et Racines Crusade Missions-Benin (NGO) adopted a common mandate:

- The promotion of the Gospel et Racines Funds for reconstruction and local development in the context of Republic of Benin.

- In-plantation of INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP

- To Build the Gospel et Racines Crusade Missions for mass education.

- Creation of a suitable environment for International Youth Exchanges and Centres of TechnoServe / Federation of Association for Exporters of Benin.

REVISED AND UPDTED EDITION:

1. Organization History
In 2004, The Gospel et Racines Crusade Missions, hereafter known as GRCMissions – was created as a non profit, tax exempt, advocacy-based charitable organization in Republic of Bénin by a successful lecturer and business executive Dr. Cathérine Adjouavi AGBEKPONOU (MsL). The GRCMissions works to promote human rights, assists women, children and youth includung people affected and living with HIV/AIDs. Programs are created to provide educational opportunities such as: vocational and technical skills, scholarships for high school and college youth, computers and computer training, school supplies, building and refurbing learning institutions. The poverty reduction program are: micro-enterprise, community development, basic health care, sanitation, AIDs prevention and education, nutrition and family planning.
The GRCMissions is governed by a seven (7) member board of prominent executives and Dr. Cathérine Adjouavi Agbékponou is the Chief Executive.
Further, every member GRCM is creative to offer transformative solutions and innovative approaches , entrepreneurial to thrive on challenges and skillfully adapt to a changing environment, collaborative to invest in personal relationships, understands their value, principled to demonstrate deep sense of purpose and commitment.

Dr. Cathérine Adjouavi Agbékponou is possessing exceptional gifts for entrepreneurship development, creativity, leadership skills and dedication full-time to offer humanitarian services.

The GRCM’s past achievements for the last 3 years include an entrepreneurship development training for women self-help groups and a project which has been addressing the health care needs of children, youth, teenage mothers , women and men and the unhealthy behaviours in at risk minority youth and a nutrition programme for malnourished children . The occasion provided them opportunities to learn more positive life-styles to enhance their capacity to make healthier life choices.

2. Organization’s Mission Statement:
Our Mission is to provide opportunities for people in chronic poverty to transform their lives. Our commitment is motivated by a divine call to save humankind and nature in excellence. Our core values are respect, purpose, commitment to the needs of suffering and lost humanity, passion, accountability, integrity, transparency and good stewardship.




We work in partnership with a local charity organization ONG FDAU :link
www.idealist.org/en/orgs/110023:217



L'objet de la Gospel et Racines Crusade Missions est de contribuer à la promotion de l'éducation civique et des oeuvres humanitaires en vue d'un équilibre socio-'conomique.

Conformément à ce but et objetif,
la Gospel et Racines Crusade Missions adopte comme mandat:

- De promouvoir la réconciliation et le développement local dans le contexte de la République du Bénin.

- Fonder des villages de la Gospel et Racines Crusade Missions pour l'éducation de masse.

- Création d'un environnement pour le Programme International d'Echanges de la Jeunesse et des Centres de TechnoServe / Fédération des Associations des Exportateurs du Bénin.

VISSION: Creating a society in which men and women are truly equal in all spheres and endeavours of life!!...