Kouami Midekor was born in Togo, Africa. In early 1972, he received the Lord Jesus as his personal Savior and was baptized by immersion in April, 1972. Kouami came to the United States to get his Bible training. He and his wife, Afi, were officially accepted as missionaries with IGM on February 6, 1999. He is sent out by Faith Baptist Church, State College, PA. He raised his full support and left for the field of Togo in January, 2001. Since going back to Togo, he has trained many men; 5 are now also with IGM. He is currently developing plans for a Bible College in northern Togo. Kouami is presently the Fields Director for all French-speaking West African countries where IGM has a physical presence.