Ibambi is a community in the

Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, or simply the Congo (the last ambiguously also referring to the neighbouring Republic of the Congo), is a country in Central Africa. By land area, it is t ...

Missionary activity

The missionary

Charles Studd Charles Thomas Studd, often known as C. T. Studd (2 December 1860 – 16 July 1931), was a British missionary, a contributor to '' The Fundamentals'', and a cricketer. As a British Anglican Christian missionary to China he was part of the Ca ...

built up an extensive missionary outreach based on his centre at Ibambi in Budu territory. He was buried there after his death in July 1931. The missionary doctor Helen Roseveare built a combination hospital/ training center in Ibambi in the early 1950s. The CECCA, the local branch of

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, operates a secondary school at Ibambi which serves as a college for primary school teachers.

References

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