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The World Council of Churches (WCC) extends a warm invitation to all its member churches and partners to actively participate in two events organised to celebrate World Children's Day on 20 November.

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.

A webinar on 16 June, co-organized by the World Council of Churches (WCC) in collaboration with partners, will highlight how children, often overlooked as victims of global injustice, possess the inherent power to ignite transformative change.

Ellyanne Chlystun-Githae Wanjiku, una niña de trece años de Kenia, fue clara y rotunda durante el seminario web sobre una banca responsable con el clima celebrado el 9 de mayo: “Los niños no tienen miedo a seguir la pista al dinero”, dijo, y ello significa aprender qué es una banca responsable y cómo influir en las políticas.

Thirteen-year-old Ellyanne Chlystun-Githae Wanjiku, from Kenya, gave a clarion call during a 9 May webinar on climate responsible banking: “The children are not afraid to follow the money,” she said—and that means learning about responsible banking and influencing policy.

Churches in Africa and disabled persons organizations are condemning the use of disabled children as beggars and slaves, amid media reports of cross-border smuggling of the children between Kenya and Tanzania.

An “Out of the Shadows ” toolkit—a collection of resources to help churches protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation—is now available in French and Spanish in addition to English.

Una compilación de las historias más leídas publicadas por el Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) revela una hermandad mundial enfocada en construir un mejor futuro, incluso en medio de los grandes desafíos a los que se enfrentó el mundo en 2021.

El Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) publicó la página “Salir de las sombras” en la que comparte recursos para ayudar a personas, iglesias y comunidades a actuar contra la violencia y el abuso de niños.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) released an “Out of the Shadows” page sharing resources for helping individuals, churches, and communities act against violence and abuse against children.

Christian educators and other church leaders in Togo are eagerly turning the pages of a new resource for children, a curriculum entitled “Because God Loves Me—Affirming My Value in Christ,” published by the World Council of Churches (WCC).

The All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC) and the World Council of Churches (WCC) are calling for justice for Memory Machaya, a 14-year-old who died while giving birth at the shrine of the Johanne Marange Apostolic Church. 

Church leaders in South Africa and Zimbabwe are participating in online workshops on “Churches and Child Safeguarding” on 3 and 5 August. Part of the World Council of Churches (WCC) partnership program with UNICEF, “Churches’ Commitments to Children,” the workshops are designed to nurture churches where children feel welcome and safe.