Meeting People's Scripture Needs Today Amongst Diaspora Populations
Our Theme
The overall theme of the 2026 Annual Meeting is Meeting People’s Scripture Needs Today Amongst Diaspora Populations.
Consistent with previous Annual Meetings, sub-themes include minority language translation, orality, Church based Bible translation, minority audience Scripture access and engagement, and youth engagement. There will be additional topics relevant to the diaspora Bible mission context.
Program
Sunday 12 & Monday 13 April
Deaf Development Group (throughout the day)
Tuesday 14 April
9am-10am: New Comers Welcome and Orientation
10.30am-6pm: Development Groups
6pm-8pm: Annual Meeting Opening Dinner and Presentations
Wednesday 15 April
9am-5pm: Annual Meeting Presentations and Discussion Groups
6pm: Dinner
Thursday 16 April
9am-3pm: Annual Meeting Presentations and Discussion Groups
3pm-5.30pm: Informal Meetings & Networking Time
5.30pm-8pm: Closing Address and Closing Dinner
Friday 17 April
8.30am-12.30pm: CEO Meeting (Member CEOs only)
1.15pm-3.15pm: FOBAI Board Meeting