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Der Ökumenische Rat der Kirchen (ÖRK) wurde am 1. Februar  für seine 2021 geleistete Arbeit als führende Nichtregierungsorganisation mit einem dritten Platz bei den Geneva Engage Awards für seine effektive und inspirierende Präsenz in den sozialen Medien und für sein Engagement auf diesen Plattformen ausgezeichnet.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) was honoured as a top non-governmental organization for its work during 2021, receiving a third-place Geneva Engage Award on 1 February for effective and inspiring social media outreach and engagement.

Registrations are open for a World Council of Churches webinar on 19 January that will launch the first volume of a major new history of ecumenism produced by a team of academics and scholars coordinated by the Italian-based Foundation for Religious Studies (FSCIRE).

Looking toward the 2022 assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC) that will gather around the theme “Christ’s love moves the world to reconciliation and unity,” the latest issue of the WCC journal International Review of Mission focuses on the relationship between mission and unity.

A collection of documents and publications from the World Council of Churches (WCC) is now available through its longstanding partner organization Globethics.net. The WCC collection, updated weekly, reflects a growing and longstanding electronic bridge between the organizations’ websites.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) Thursdays in Black campaign has created new “virtual backgrounds” to help people raise awareness about gender-based violence.

Die Kampagne „Donnerstags in Schwarz“ des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen (ÖRK) hat neue virtuelle Hintergrundbilder geschaffen, um die Bewusstseinsbildung für geschlechtsbezogene Gewalt zu fördern.

The latest issue of Current Dialogue, the World Council of Churches (WCC) journal on interreligious relations, focuses on “Christ’s love,” an important aspect of the theme of the WCC’s 2022 assembly, “Christ’s love moves the world to reconciliation and unity,” from an interreligious perspective. 

Der Ökumenische Rat der Kirchen (ÖRK) wurde für die 2020 von ihm geleistete Arbeit als eine der besten Nichtregierungsorganisationen ausgezeichnet und am 18. Februar für seine wirkungsvolle und inspirierende Arbeit und sein Engagement in den sozialen Medien mit dem zweiten Platz des „Geneva Engage Awards“ geehrt.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) was honoured as a top non-governmental organization for its work during 2020, receiving a second-place Geneva Engage Award on 18 February for effective and inspiring social media outreach and engagement.

A new Facebook profile frame developed by the WCC is helping people express their support for the upcoming “16 Days against Gender-Based Violence.”

As the global ambassadors for Thursdays in Black gathered online, they looked ahead at what they can accomplish together, as well as ways to deepen their commitment even more to ending gender-based violence.

Die Botschafterinnen und -Botschafter der Kampagne "Donnerstags in Schwarz" des Ökumenischen Rats der Kirchen stehen hinter einer gemeinsamen Erklärung, die sowohl zur Wahrnehmung als auch zum Schutz vor der "zweifachen Pandemie" von COVID-19 und sexualisierter und geschlechtsspezifischer Gewalt aufruft.

WCC ambassadors of the Thursdays in Black campaign are standing behind a joint statement that urges both awareness and protection from the “dual pandemics” of COVID-19 and gender-based violence.