The Centre for Inculturation is a research centre of the Focolare Movement dedicated to the promotion of African cultural identities in their interaction with the Gospel and the spirituality of unity.

Although it is not a FONA project, the Centre collaborates closely with the FONA Project Office on the implementation of various initiatives.

Overview

Background & Objectives

The FONA Project Office and the Centre for Inculturation work in close partnership, each contributing its unique role and expertise.

• The Centre offers formation, research, and reflection

• FONA facilitates project implementation and community outreach

This collaboration creates a dynamic synergy between thought and action, enabling initiatives that are both deeply rooted in culture and responsive to contemporary needs.

Impact Highlights

Through this collaboration, several initiatives are carried out, including:

• Schools of Inculturation

• Synodal Peacebuilding Formation Programs

• Youth and Community Inculturation Initiatives

• Intercultural Dialogue and Leadership Training

• Community-based peace and development projects