Join us for the 2025 Pentecostal Assemblies of God Women’s Conference — a powerful gathering of women from across the nation and beyond, united in worship, learning, and purpose.
This year’s theme, Stronger Together, focuses on spiritual growth, leadership, and building resilient communities through faith and service.
Come expectant for a time of revival, restoration, and divine impartation as we rise together—encouraged, equipped, and empowered to impact our homes, churches, and nations.
Most international guests will require a visa to enter Zambia. However, exemptions apply for several countries. We recommend reviewing the latest visa guidelines and applying early to ensure timely processing.
She studied Business and Accounting at Northwest University, USA (1987–1989), and earned a Diploma in Project Management from ZICAS University (2007–2009).
In 1999, she initiated a feeding program for street children that grew to support 300 boys monthly. Together with Dr. Banda, she co-founded and directed the Lazarus Project for 11 years, rescuing over 1000 vulnerable children and providing them with education and life skills.
Her efforts led to the establishment of the Lazarus Christian Community School, now serving over 400 children from disadvantaged households.
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Bishop Dr. Joshua H.K. Banda serves as the Presiding Bishop of the Pentecostal Assemblies of God (PAOG) in Zambia, overseeing more than 2,000 PAOG churches throughout the country World Without Orphans . He is also the President of the Pentecostal Assemblies of Africa (PAOA), playing a significant leadership role across the continent World Without Orphans . On the broader faith and public leadership front, he sits on the global board of the Africa Forum on Religion and Government and is a member of the Africa Cabinet of the Empowered21 movement World Without Orphans . From 2018 to 2023, he co-chaired the Southern Africa Regional Platform within the African Union’s Inter-Faith Dialogue Forum, and currently, he leads the Africa Christian Transformation Forum World Without Orphans . Beyond ministry leadership, Bishop Banda is deeply involved in humanitarian efforts. Together with his wife, Pastor Gladys, he has helped rescue hundreds of delinquent boys from the streets and rehabilitate thousands of orphaned and vulnerable children across Zambia World Without Orphans . In over 42 years of multifaceted Christian ministry, his academic specializations include theology, transformational and community leadership, missions and development practice, and HIV/AIDS social policy World Without Orphans . He holds a PhD from Middlesex University (UK), is a published author, and serves in higher education leadership as a Senator at Lusaka Apex Medical University, Chancellor of the City University of Science and Technology at Trans-Africa Christian University, and adjunct lecturer at the Oxford Centre for Religion and Public Life focusing on impact-driven research World Without Orphans . Dr. Banda is married to Pastor Gladys, and together they have four children and two granddaughters
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