45. Pastor Drake Kanaabo

Drake Kanaabo is a Ugandan Evangelist who has been in ministry over 39 years. In 2009, he established a branch of Christians for Israel in Uganda. It has helped to establish other affiliates - Christians for Israel South Sudan opened in 2012, Christians for Israel Swaziland and Christians for Israel Ethiopia both opened in 2013. Christians for Israel Uganda has also assisted in opening affiliate offices in Rwanda, Zambia, South Africa, Kenya and Tanzania.

In addition, numerous conferences have been held to educate the Christian Churches in Uganda about the importance of blessing Israel, the deception of replacement theology, which teaches that the Christian Church replaced Israel in God’s plan, and the dangers of anti-Semitism. Pastor Drake has also been instrumental in organizing prayer gatherings and marches in support of Israel.