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Eileen Peralta and her 12-year old daughter Erin, who has autism, sit on the step of their home in the Malate neighborhood of Manila. They're being visited by other members of Kaisahan ng Magulang at Anak na Maykapansanan (Kaisaka), a mothers' group that carries out community based rehabilitation with families which have members with disabilities.

Recognizing autism as a disability

As a parent of an autistic child, it is important for me not only to embrace and accept that my child has autism but also to raise awareness on autism. We are all called upon to champion acceptance, embrace, appreciate, and accept autistic people as valued members of the community. 

25 Julio 2023
Noticias
Participants in the Fridays for Future march in Glasgow, UK

Un seminario web mundial dirigido por niños y niñas con motivo del Día de la Infancia en África explora las perspectivas de la justicia financiera mundial

Un seminario web que tendrá lugar el 16 de junio y que organiza conjuntamente el Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) en colaboración con otros socios, pondrá de relieve cómo los niños y las niñas, a menudo ignorados/as como víctimas de la injusticia mundial, poseen el poder inherente de impulsar un cambio transformador.

19 Junio 2023
Entrevista
Prof. Jace Pillay

Prof. Jace Pillay reflects on importance of churches in upholding children’s rights

Prof. Jace Pillay, South African research chair for Education and Care in Childhood at the University of Johannesburg, reflected on the importance of churches in ensuring the rights of children.

Twin brother of World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, Jace Pillay noted that South Africa has very good policies with regard to children’s rights —but in many areas those policies exist only on paper, as they are not implemented.

14 Marzo 2023
Publicación

Climate Justice with and for Children and Youth in Churches

Get Informed, Get Inspired, Take Action
Research & Coordination: Frederique Seidel
Research assistant: Virág Kinga Mezei

This toolkit provides resources for churches, church-run schools, and summer camps to support intergenerational climate and environmental justice and promote care for children by stopping further global warming. All churches are encouraged to promote education and action to address climate change, reduce CO2 emissions, and protect the environment in their activities for and with children and youth.

09 Noviembre 2022
Publicación
Cooler Earth 2nd Edition Cover

Cooler Earth – Higher Benefits Second Edition

Actions by those who care about children, climate and finance
Frederique Seidel
Emmanuel de Martel

The second edition of this publication gives suggestions of how churches and other organizations around the world can respond to the climate emergency through investment decisions that are crucial to protect children from global warming. Contains updated tables and reports.

The third edition was published in August 2022 and is available here

09 Noviembre 2022
Publicación
Cooler Earth 3rd Ed Cover

Cooler Earth - Higher Benefits (Third Edition)

Actions by those who care about children, climate, and finance
Frederique Seidel
Emmanuel de Martel
Eric Begaghel

This document was developed by the WCC’s Child Rights programme in response to requests by children and youth urging adults to find solutions to the climate crisis. This is the third updated edition.

The research examines the impact of financial choices on global warming and reviews related solutions which can bend the CO2 emissions curve (also called the “Keeling Curve”). It shares information, good practices, and suggestions on the efficiency of financial measures to address global warming. It aims to support discussions and discernment among working groups and decision-makers who want to consider influential strategies to address the climate crisis.

16 Agosto 2022
Noticias
card with message on climate finance

El compromiso con un financiamiento responsable con el medio ambiente es un “claro mensaje de esperanza para todos”

En un seminario en línea celebrado el 20 de mayo se subrayó la importancia del histórico llamado conjunto publicado recientemente, “Climate Responsible Finance: A Moral Imperative Towards Children” (Financiamiento responsable con el medio ambiente: un imperativo moral para con la infancia), firmado por el Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI), el Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente, el Consejo Musulmán de Ancianos y la Junta de Rabinos de Nueva York.

30 Mayo 2022