Kenyan church leaders support effort to restore key forest complex
As part of their work to care for creation, Kenyan church leaders are backing a government effort to restore the Mau Forest, a vital ecosystem in the Rift Valley region.
WCC plans solidarity visit to Democratic Republic of Congo
WCC leaders will visit the Democratic Republic of Congo from 19-21 August to meet with religious leaders and government officials, and to express solidarity with the people and pray for just peace with the churches in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Churches denounce increasing violence against children in Argentina
Churches, civil society organisations and almost 100 children and adolescents - many of whom experience poverty and violence daily - attended a consultation on 11 August organized by the World Council of Churches (WCC) in the town of Pilar, north of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Events
19 - 31 August 2018 2018 Ecumenical School on Governance, Economics and Management (GEM) for an Economy of Life
23 August 2018 WCC 70th anniversary in Amsterdam
30 August 2018 Water and Faith day, at World Water Week
16 - 23 September 2018 World Week of Peace in Palestine and Israel
18 - 20 September 2018 World conference on xenophobia, racism, and populist nationalism in the context of global migration
01 - 06 October 2018 20 years since the Ecumenical Decade in Solidarity with Women