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La segunda edición de la Eco-School del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) sobre justicia hídrica, alimentaria y climática tendrá lugar del 1 al 12 de noviembre en San Salvador, El Salvador. Este año, la ecoescuela se centrará en América Latina y el Caribe. La convocatoria está abierta y el plazo para presentar las solicitudes vence el 31 de agosto de 2018.

The second edition of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Eco-School on Water, Food and Climate Justice will be held from 1-12 November 2018 in San Salvador, El Salvador. This year the Eco-School will focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. Applications are now open with a deadline of 31 August 2018.

A segunda edição do curso Eco-School do Conselho Mundial de Igrejas (CMI) sobre Água, Alimentação e Justiça Climática acontecerá nos dias 1 a 12 de novembro de 2018 em São Salvador, El Salvador. Este ano, a Eco-School se concentrará na América Latina e no Caribe. As inscrições estão abertas até o dia 31 de agosto de 2018.

Every two years, the International AIDS Conference provides scientists with a venue to announce new discoveries in how HIV is diagnosed and treated. This year, the 23-27 July conference, held in Amsterdam, was no exception.

Faith-based organizations have been at the forefront of calls to accelerate HIV testing and treatment for children and adolescents. As gaps in infection and treatment between adults and children have become more apparent, there are now more concerted efforts to “super fast-track” services for children. But will they be enough?

How faith groups and leaders can, should and are building bridges to more effectively eliminate AIDS as a public health threat is the focus of an interfaith event being held in Amsterdam, 21-22 July 2018.

On 29 June, the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) and Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) published guidance aimed at helping humanitarian agencies attune their work to the faith and background of people affected by conflict, disaster and displacement.

The Global Day of Prayer to End Famine has found relevance in Africa, where communities bear the brunt of severe food shortages associated with the challenge. On 10 June, the WCC, All Africa Conference of Churches and World Evangelical Alliance called on churches to pray for millions of people at risk and those who face severe hunger.

The WCC is mourning the death of Calle Almedal, a great friend of WCC and of all faith communities, as well as a pioneer in the field of HIV. Almedal passed away on 7 June.

As Ebola breaks out in northern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), church and church agencies are moving to help counter the virus, which has left at least 25 people dead and more than 50 infected.

El Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI), la Alianza Evangélica Mundial y la Conferencia de Iglesias de Toda África, junto a una coalición de otros asociados, promueven que el 10 de junio se celebre por segunda vez el anual Día Mundial de Oración para Acabar con la Hambruna.

Le Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE), l’Alliance évangélique mondiale et la Conférence des Églises de toute l’Afrique, ainsi qu’une coalition de partenaires, assurent la promotion de la deuxième Journée mondiale de prière pour mettre fin à la famine le 10 juin prochain.

Gemeinsam mit einem Bündnis von weiteren Partnern begehen der Ökumenische Rat der Kirchen (ÖRK), die Weltweite Evangelische Allianz und die Gesamtafrikanische Kirchenkonferenz zum zweiten Mal den 10. Juni als jährlichen Weltgebetstag für ein Ende des Hungers.

The World Council of Churches (WCC), World Evangelical Alliance and All Africa Conference of Churches, along with a coalition of other partners, are promoting 10 June as the second annual Global Day of Prayer to End Famine.

The WCC-EAA is inviting a “letter writing action”, encouraging religious leaders and faith communities to speak out for action against Tuberculosis (TB).

Der Ökumenische Rat der Kirchen (ÖRK) konnte bei seiner Gründung vor siebzig Jahren bereits auf mehrere Jahre der diakonischen Arbeit zurückblicken, denn nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg hatten seine Vorgänger die Neuansiedlung von Hunderttausenden Flüchtlingen erleichtert.

Seventy years ago, at its founding, the World Council of Churches (WCC) had already engaged in years of diaconial work, facilitating resettlement of hundreds of thousands of refugees after World War II. Now, two generations later, the WCC and sister ecumenical organizations have joined forces to re-envision and reignite diakonia for a new and radically different context.

Hace setenta años, en el momento de su fundación, el Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) ya había dedicado años al trabajo diaconal, facilitando el reasentamiento de cientos de miles de refugiados después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Ahora, dos generaciones después, el CMI y otras organizaciones ecuménicas hermanas se han reunido para volver a imaginar y reavivar la diaconía para un contexto nuevo y radicalmente diferente.

À sa fondation il y a 70 ans, le Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) s’était déjà engagé dans des activités diaconales pendant plusieurs années, facilitant la réinstallation de centaines de milliers de personnes réfugiées au lendemain de la Deuxième Guerre mondiale.

Der Ökumenische Rat der Kirchen, die Weltweite Evangelische Allianz und die Gesamtafrikanische Kirchenkonferenz planen für den 10. Juni 2018 zusammen mit kirchlichen humanitären Organisationen und einer Koalition kirchlicher Netzwerke, Organisationen und Partner einen Weltgebetstag für ein Ende des Hungers, der in diesem Jahr zum zweiten Mal in Glaubensgemeinschaften weltweit begangen werden soll.