Ufunuo Publishing House in short, UPH, is a Seventh-day Adventist Institution situated in Morogoro municipal, on the eastern part of Tanzania that produces spiritual materials for the church members and the community at large.

Our Mission – Make disciples of Jesus Christ who live as His loving witnesses and proclaim to all people the everlasting gospel of the Three Angels’ Messages in preparation for His soon return (Matt 28:18-20, Acts 1:8, Rev 14:6-12).

Our Method – Guided by the Bible and the Holy Spirit, Seventh-day Adventists pursue the mission of making disciples through Christ-like living, healing, serving, proclaiming, teaching, and training.

Our Vision– In harmony with Bible revelation, Seventh-day Adventists see as the climax of God’s plan the restoration of all His creation to full harmony with His perfect will and righteousness.

History of Ufunuo Publishing House

Ufunuo Publishing House (UPH) in Morogoro, Tanzania, began as a printing plant prompted in 1969 by the need to produce Voice of Prophecy lessons for the Tanzanian Mission Field.

Humble Beginnings: Using a small secondhand offset press bought in Nairobi, Kenya, R. H. Henning, then president of the Tanzania General Field headquartered at Misufini in Morogoro, began the printing in his own home. Helping him were Paul Horton from North America, Anyawile Mwalubandu, a machine operator, and Abrahamu Lukinga, an assistant operator. Later on, George Moses and Agustino Gakuba joined them. Initially the Tanzania General Field fully funded the project.

Steady Growth: In 1971 the staff moved the printing press to the then Voice of Prophecy building at the same Morogoro–Misufini mission station, a major step toward having its own facility. Read More…