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Africa Fire Mission is a 501(c)(3) committed to increasing the sustainable capacity of fire departments in developing communities. We accomplish this through training, empowerment, support, and encouragement.

Learn more: https://www.africafiremission.org
Recently, one of AFM's Volunteer Fire Safety Advocates, Cyrus Kalemungorok, wrote about his experience in West Pokot and shared some of the exciting developments in his county's fire service. Read his full account on our blog with the link in bio!
January 14, 2026 at 6:44 PM
Join us on a Mission Trip this year!

We're looking for dedicated first responders, educators, and fire prevention advocates from North America and Europe to join our team. Our Malawi application deadline is coming up soon - so learn more and apply today: www.africafiremission.org/join-a-mission
January 12, 2026 at 8:05 PM
2026 is shaping up to be even BIGGER than 2025 for AFM! As we look ahead, we're reflecting on some of the exciting experiences and opportunities from 2025. Check out highlights from our 2025 training events on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pFJ...
2025 EMS & Fire Symposium and Competition - Day 5 Highlight
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January 7, 2026 at 7:11 PM
2025 was an exciting year for AFM! With events like the 2025 Fire and EMS Symposium and our Zambia training week, first responders around the world gained valuable skills to prevent and respond to emergencies. See more on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@AfricaFireM...
December 29, 2025 at 9:25 PM
While our full #afmkenya2025 is traveling for next week's Symposium, AFM staff and volunteer instructors are on the ground in Kenya leading Active Bleeding Control refresher courses and introductory trainings!
November 6, 2025 at 5:45 PM
"In the heart of Zambia, a new chapter is unfolding. Fire Safety Training with Africa Fire Mission has emerged as a progressive innovation, reshaping the very face of our nation’s fire brigades." - Micheal Mutelo

#Fire safety training and practical fire response training continues in #Zambia today!
October 30, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Training continued in #Zambia today with practical firefighting technique in collaboration with Eden University and Lusaka Chief Fire Officer, Billings Chanda! We are excited to continue building #community and engaging more first responders across Lusaka.
October 29, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Today, AFM team members and trainers continued our work in Zambia in collaboration with Eden University! Training topics include leadership, fire tactics, and practical firefighting techniques.
October 28, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Today is Independence Day in #Zambia! As the AFM team arrives in Zambia for a training trip, we're looking back at the continuous improvement the fire service has made in Zambia and look forward to advancing the continuous development of the first responders.
October 24, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Recently, AFM had the incredible opportunity to further our relationship with Rotary International District 9212. AFM's Fire Safety Officer Jose had the opportunity to meet with Rotary International District Governor Wairimu Njage and discuss our mission.
October 15, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Chama Silent Auction bidding opens today! Support firefighters in Africa and win one-of-a-kind gifts, fun trips, sports memorabilia, and so much more! Get your tickets for our in-person event and begin bidding online: https://events.readysetauction.com/africafiremission/chama2025/shop/tickets
September 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Join us on a Mission Trip! The AFM team is traveling to #Zambia and #Kenya this Fall, and we'd love for you to join us. Share your skills as a firefighter or EMT, travel to a new place, and leave an amazing legacy. Apply today!
May 14, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Trainings are underway in Blantyre and Mzuzu, Malawi! Stay tuned for more photos from this trip!
April 3, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Check out this video of the AFM team on the grounds in Kenya! Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more video updates: youtube.com/shorts/0PfFi...
Kiambu County Fire Vehicle Pump Operations #afm #shorts #foryou #firefighter
YouTube video by Africa Fire Mission
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March 25, 2025 at 6:32 PM
The AFM team and volunteers spent time at Matthew 25: Ministries last week collecting and sorting items as we prepare for upcoming opportunities! One of these opportunities is our Active Bleeding Control project which involves in-person trainings in Africa!
March 16, 2025 at 9:26 PM
In line with AFM’s mission to support the Fire Service in developing communities, we are working to provide more advocacy resources that will help support a well functioning fire service. AFM has a brand-new White Paper published now about PPE: www.africafiremission.org/missions-blo...
The Value of a Quality Personal Protective Equipment Program — Africa Fire Mission
The Value of a Quality Personal Protective Equipment Program (PPE)   Executive Summary Over the past decade, Africa Fire Mission's engagement with Firefighters across Africa has underscored a ...
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March 7, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Africa Fire Mission is a non-profit organization dedicated to training, empowering, supporting, and encouraging #firefighters around the world. Follow us to learn more about our organization, the impact we make on the global #fire service, and upcoming opportunities to get involved!
March 6, 2025 at 8:50 PM