Children of Rural Africa (CORAfrica) was conceived in 2006 by Fr Peter Obele Abue, while he was completing a doctorate degree in International Development from Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. Fr. Peter felt moved by the disparity between the developed and developing world so much so that he
wanted to close that poverty gap through this initiative. In order to adequately complement his pastoral work and as a corollary to his research, Fr Peter in collaboration with his home diocese of Ogoja, decided to concretize his studies with this non-profit initiative
