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The World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical HIV and AIDS Initiatives and Advocacy programme, in partnership with the Christian Council of Nigeria (CCN), hosted a PEPFAR-UNAIDS consultation on HIV treatment adherence in Lagos, Nigeria, in April.

En avril 2021, le programme Initiatives et plaidoyer œcuméniques pour la lutte contre le VIH et le sida du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) organisera des ateliers sur l’observance du traitement du VIH en Côte d’Ivoire et au Nigéria.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical HIV and AIDS Initiatives and Advocacy programme will hold workshops in April 2021 on HIV treatment adherence in Ivory Coast and Nigeria.

A three-day workshop facilitated in Jos, Nigeria by the World Council of Churches (WCC) in partnership with the Christian Council of Nigeria trained religious leaders, humanitarian workers and government officials on how to provide support for migrants who are vulnerable to HIV.

Du 1^er au 5 mars à Jos (Nigéria), le Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) co-animera un atelier sur la réduction des risques et des vulnérabilités face au VIH pour les migrants, les réfugiés et les personnes déplacées à l’intérieur du territoire.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) will co-host a workshop on “Addressing Risks and Vulnerability to HIV for Migrants, Refugees and Internally Displaced People” from 1-5 March in Jos, Nigeria.

Church and related organizations’ response to food crises globally may need to be strengthened following the findings of a new report which projects millions of people will be without food due climate change, conflict and insecurity.

The WCC-EHAIA programme organized a workshop on 27-29 November during which young people in Nigeria could highlight positive masculinity and femininity.

Interfaith consultation on positive masculinities and femininities with adolescents and young people in Abuja, Nigeria brought together more than fifty religious leaders, theologians, people living with HIV, adolescents and young people, teachers, health professionals, media persons and government officials for frank conversation.

Fifty adolescents, young people, teachers, theologians, health professionals, people living with HIV and religious leaders met in Abuja from 22-26 May to discuss positive masculinities and femininities in faith communities.

The WCC, World Evangelical Alliance and All Africa Conference of Churches, along with church-related humanitarian organizations and a coalition of church-related networks and organizations and partners, are planning 10 June 2018 as a second Global Day of Prayer to End Famine to be observed in faith congregations worldwide.

Le Conseil œcuménique des Églises, l’Alliance évangélique mondiale et la Conférence des Églises de toute l’Afrique, ainsi que des organisations humanitaires chrétiennes, des réseaux d’Églises, des organisations ecclésiales et leurs partenaires encouragent les congrégations religieuses du monde entier à célébrer, le 10 juin prochain, la deuxième «Journée mondiale de prière pour mettre fin à la famine».

Rev. Ikechukwu Anaga remembers when people didn’t know about “Thursdays in Black,” the global movement resisting attitudes and practices that permit rape and violence. But his community of Aba, in Abia State, Nigeria, was seeing firsthand an increase in gender-based violence and rape. When Anaga helped others in his community make a firm decision to do something about it, the zeal and passion for Thursdays in Black rose.

Le pasteur Ikechukwu Anaga se souvient de l'époque où les gens ne connaissaient pas la campagne des «Jeudis en noir», le mouvement mondial de résistance contre les attitudes et les pratiques autorisant le viol et la violence.

The questions are numerous and visitors diverse as the World Council of Churches (WCC) hosts a Faith Networking Zone at the 19th International Conference on AIDS and STIs (sexually transmitted infections) in Africa, ICASA 2017, on 4-8 December.

As part of a Call to Action issued just before an annual meeting of the leaders of the world’s largest economies, the WCC, ACT Alliance and All Africa Conference of Churches urged G20 leaders to take action to overcome hunger and sustain justice and peace in the Horn of Africa.

Dans le cadre d’un appel à l’action lancé à la veille de la rencontre annuelle des dirigeants des premières puissances mondiales, le Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE), l’Alliance ACT et la Conférence des Églises de toute l’Afrique (CETA) ont exhorté les dirigeants du G20 à prendre des mesures pour éradiquer la faim et faire durer la justice et la paix dans la Corne de l’Afrique.

“Before being identified as a person with disability, you are a woman with the same rights,” said Hellen Anurika Udoye Beyioku-Alase, a young woman with a disability. She was among some 70 women who gathered at the Swiss International Hotel in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, on 22-23 June around the theme “Women with Disabilities, Sexual Reproductive Health and HIV.”