Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance (WCC-EAA)

A #WCC @Oikoumene initiative for faith communities to collaborate on advocacy for HIV and food justice

[Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance (WCC-EAA) @e_alliance]

@WCCclimate @Oikoumene @EWNWCC @IsabelApawo @OlavTveit @mikiearoberts @ManojEAA @Dinesh911 @skelter_ @LAndrianos #NormanTendis' vision and work of many years: The Roadmap for Congregations, Communities and Churches for an Economy of Life and Ecological Justice, helps faith groups discuss 5 steps to change the way we deal with the economy and our environment: https://t.co/ODnoJ3u0tr #WCC

[World Council of Churches (WCC) @Oikoumene]

Esther Linda Kwamboka works with the Bible when she counsels sex workers and long-distance truck drivers, and those with #HIVandAIDS.  She also offers support to those of different faiths. https://t.co/EVhFQaa1qC #WCC @wccehaia @SPUKenya @AnglicaninKenya

[World Council of Churches (WCC) @Oikoumene]

Dialogue on #COVID19 and Consequences for Global Multilateral Cooperation: Coming up 30 August 2021 - 30 August 2021 The Foundation Dialogue for Peace is organizing a dialogue on “COVID-19 and Consequences for Global Multilateral Cooperation” on 30… https://t.co/7NEv1U28Xo #WCC

[WCC Assembly @WCCassembly]

For those of you who are also on Facebook, here's another way of staying updated about the upcoming #WorldCouncilofChurches Assembly⤵️
https://t.co/Yg2WxfD1jr #WCC

Please invite your friends 💌 so they can engage with the prayers and other good stuff we will be sharing, too!

[Prayers from the World Council of Churches (WCC) @WCCprayers]

Joining in prayer with these sisters and brothers of various Christian confessions in Petrolina, Brazil, mourning the victims of the pandemic.
On this topic, see also our 📖 Voices of Lament, Hope, and Courage: https://t.co/1tUF3NUPFl #WCC

[World Council of Churches (WCC) @Oikoumene]

On 20 July, faith communities from 70 different groups across the world gathered online and in-person in Washington, DC to express solidarity for the billions of people without access to COVID-19 vaccines. https://t.co/ekIWw0tEvG #WCC

[World Council of Churches (WCC) @Oikoumene]

The #WorldCouncilofChurches is mourning the passing of Rev. Dr Godefroid Kangudie Tshibemba, known as “Kä Mana,” 1 of the 1st theologians to accompany the @wccehaia in West Africa in publication. https://t.co/42ZGxXM2kD #WCC @PoleInstitute @CommunitySRga @aaccCeta

[RCRSCSR @CommunitySRga]

L'OMS d'appuyer les Communautés Réligieuses d'acquérir les cubetenaires, par la livraison quelques cubetenaires pour appuyer le programme de "lavage des mains" lancé par l'OAFRESS. Merci à Son Excellence Magaran BAGAYOKO. Pays OMS Gabon. @OnuGabon @OMS_GABON @oafress @WCCehaia

[Ekklesia Network @Ekklesia_co_uk]

In Zimbabwe, religious leaders help men and boys learn to become agents of social change https://t.co/9khJbIib2q @Oikoumene

[World Council of Churches (WCC) @Oikoumene]

The #WorldCouncilofChurches Ecumenical #HIVandAIDS Initiative and Advocacy programme @wccehaia, in partnership with the Presbyterian Church of Cameroon, organized a @UNAIDS-@PEPFAR faith initiative for religious leaders in Cameroon on HIV risks and… https://t.co/r5YuuqfjCR #WCC

[World Council of Churches (WCC) @Oikoumene]

More than 140 people met online in a spontaneous “Gathering in Grief” to mourn Rev. Phumzile Mabizela, who passed away on 5 July. Mabizela was the executive director of INERELA+ (the International Network of Religious Leaders Living… https://t.co/UqhdRJntUi #WCC @INERELA_SEC

[Churches on Internat'l Affairs (WCC-CCIA) @WCC_IA]

The new SecGen of @UNCTAD, @RGrynspan is the 1st woman & 1st Central American to serve in that role. #WCC believes that she is in a particularly good position to recognise and represent the necessity of establishing a fair and transparent global trading and financial system.

[Steve Heinrichs @heinrichs_steve]

Critical history reveals 60 years of climate change warnings, and the signs that were missed, ignored, and obfuscated by the people in power. We can’t let “them” (the fossil-state interests) persist in inaction. @josiahneufeld @WCCclimate https://t.co/KGI6HJmdUS

[UN Food Systems Coordination Hub @FoodSystems]

Sign up for Wednesday's interfaith #SummitDialogue on sustainable #FoodSystems – an opportunity for global faith and #Indigenous communities to engage with the #UNFSS2021 process!

🕑 2pm CEST
🗣️ @EarthEthicsCtr @WorldVision @Oikoumene @IRWorldwide
✍️ https://t.co/TbeIgEqXKh

[World Council of Churches (WCC) @Oikoumene]

In a letter to the #G20 finance ministers before the International Tax Symposium on 9 July, organizations representing a half billion Christians worldwide urged that it has never been more urgent and necessary to fix our broken global tax system. https://t.co/VxVU8PVCMF #WCC

[World Council of Churches (WCC) @Oikoumene]

#Syria, 1 mio at risk of hunger: In a letter to the UN Security Council, the World Council of Churches acting general secretary expressed grave concern over the impending expiry on 10 July of the resolution allowing cross-border humanitarian… https://t.co/OtSqdzHjRO #WCC

[Marianne Ejdersten @MarianneEjder]

Glimpses from the press conference!
70 minutes on the #WCC today and tomorrow, 11th assembly, pilgrimage of justice and peace, Israel and Palestine, EAPPI, climate justice, vaccine equality, health and healing, and Green Village among other topics.
https://t.co/3stuJEqPMD

[World Council of Churches (WCC) @Oikoumene]

During a virtual gathering, church leaders from the #Caribbean shared a moment of prayer to prepare their discussions, which centered on the challenges facing  churches and communities. #COVID19, they shared, has exacerbated existing injustice… https://t.co/YNlcrKilLt #WCC

[Marianne Ejdersten @MarianneEjder]

Pandemic hits vulnerable communities and increases social challenges in politically troubled Latin America #WCC https://t.co/MSYztLLkcg

[Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance (WCC-EAA) @e_alliance]

"Religious health actors and those not directly involved in health, should participate in the #COVID19vaccine rollout – for instance, using religious buildings as vaccination sites or having religious personnel serve on task forces to decide vaccine
prioritization and equity."

[World Council of Churches (WCC) @Oikoumene]

🧭How is the global church coping with the impact of #COVID19? ⛪️
#WorldCouncilofChurches central committee opening address by moderator Dr #AgnesAbuom.
Read more➡️ https://t.co/mcIKJ0NBqQ #WCC

[World Council of Churches (WCC) @Oikoumene]

Here's a glimpse at the first-ever online session of the World Council of Churches Central Committee! So many participants connecting from all sides of the globe! 🌏🌍🌎

Find out more about this important governance meeting ➡️ https://t.co/IM4zNalQVS
#WorldCouncilofChurches #WCC