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Delanyo (Dela) Adadevoh

Vice President of Global Leadership

Delanyo Adadevoh became a Campus Crusade for Christ staff member in 1980 as a trainer of new staff members in Jos, Nigeria.

Since then Dela has served in many capacities, including National Director of his home country of Ghana, Director of Affairs for Southern and Eastern Africa, International Director and later Vice President for Leadership Development, and Vice President for Africa, the Middle East and Central Asian Republics. Dela currently serves as Campus Crusade’s Senior Vice President of Global Leadership. In this capacity, Dela works with the leaders of the organization to accomplish our mutual calling to help fulfill the Great Commission.

Dela also served as Vice President for LeaderImpact from 2014 to February of 2019, with the goal of developing multiplying disciples among top influencers in selected domains of society. Previously Dela has also worked with Campus Crusade's Christian Embassy ministry, focusing on diplomats in Nairobi, Kenya.

Dela and Elizabeth were married in 1981 and have 3 children, Elinam, Eyram and Elikem. Dela has authored several books, including Leading Transformation in Africa, Transforming Africa Inside-out, Empowering Leadership, Revival and Spiritual Awakening, Approaches to Christianization in Africa, and Religion and Government in Africa.

Dela Adadevoh shares how he came to faith in Christ.

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