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World Social Forum 2001

WCC at the World Social Forum 2024

15 - 19 February 2024

The World Social Forum (WSF) 2024 is scheduled to take place from February 15-19 in Nepal. The WSF serves as an open space and platform for the convergence of a diverse range of participants, including social movements, laborers, farmers, civil society groups, marginalized communities, and those affected by the impacts of neoliberal capitalism and privatization. 

Kathmandu, Nepal
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GEM School: a North Star of economic justice

On a recent morning walk right before dawn, I could still see the stars. I saw the Polaris Star, or North Star, which is the brightest star in its constellation. It reminded me of the Underground Railroad and the network of people in North America who led Black people from southern bondage to northern freedom by following the North Star. 

25 September 2023
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Coal mining in southeastern Kentucky.

GEM School 2023

21 August - 01 September 2023

In order to strengthen the voice of the churches with regards to global economics, a group of up to 20 current and future leaders representing the churches will have the opportunity to attend the GEM School.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Eine Momentaufnahme des Plenums „Asien“ während der 10. ÖRK-Vollversammlung in Busan (Republik Korea) 2013. Foto: Peter Williams/ÖRK

Ökumenisches Seminar für Leitung, Wirtschaft und Management (GEM) für eine Ökonomie des Lebens

19 - 30 August 2019

Um die Stimme der Kirchen im Hinblick auf das Thema Weltwirtschaft zu stärken, werden 20 aktuelle und zukünftige Führungspersonen aus verschiedenen Kirchen die Gelegenheit haben, vom 19. bis 30. August 2019 in Jakarta (Indonesien) an dem Ökumenischen Seminar für Leitung, Wirtschaft und Management (Ecumenical School on Governance, Economics and Management, GEM) für eine Ökonomie des Lebens teilzunehmen.

Jakarta, Indonesia