Children Evangelism Ministry Int’l is an interdenominational, non sectarian Christian missionary organization fully committed to the total development and welfare of Children The Ministry was formally inaugurated in 1979 during the international year of the child at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Idi Araba, Lagos, Nigeria under the name “Operation Reach The Child Campaign” and incorporated in Nigeria on May 10, 1985.

CEM was established as a result of obedience to God’s vision impressed on the mind of Evang. Tony Egbuna Chukwudile (Formerly known as Ofodile) while studying at the university of Liberia, Monrovia in 1973 through late Miss Vera A. Stephen, an African – American Missionary working in Liberia.