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Africa Inland Mission ('''AIM''') is a nondenominational Christian Mission organisation focusing on Africa and islands in the Indian Ocean . AIM was founded in 1895 by Peter Cameron Scott together with Arthur Pierson and Charles Hurlburt, and As Of 2004 has over 850 Missionaries . HISTORY OF AIM In 1895, eight missionaries, headed by Scott, arrived in Mombasa , British East Africa (now Kenya ). On 8 December , 1896 , Scott died of Black Water Fever . In 1909 , the first missionaries arrived in German East Africa (now Tanzania ), followed by the Belgian Congo (now the Democratic Republic Of Congo ) in 1912 , Uganda in 1918 , French Equatorial Africa (now Central African Republic ) in 1924 , and Sudan in 1949 . SEE ALSO REFERENCES
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