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Churches and the challenge of healing in a sick world

By Hugh McCullum (*)

16 March 2005

Human rights in Iraq: Humanitarian law and human rights experts to examine role of UN and international community

A seminar on the responsibility of the UN for human rights in Iraq, to be held at the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva on Tuesday 22 March 2005 (13:00-16:00), will focus on the norms and principles that should apply to the situation in Iraq, and facilitate a dialogue on the responsibilities of the international community and UN human rights machinery.

15 March 2005

Commission on International Affairs

Lecture - Speech

The WCC concern for nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation

Presentation by Peter Weiderud, Director, CCIA, at the Advocacy Days of the churches in the United States, Washington D.C.

12 March 2005

Background document

AGAPE background document

01 March 2005

WCC Programmes

March 2005

WCC general secretary Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia visits WCC member churches in Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Meetings with WCC members and partners, church leaders and government representatives are scheduled for all three countries.

28 February 2005

Young adult stewards see God's presence in ecumenism

By Walt Wiltschek (*)

25 February 2005

Ecumenical accompaniers in Israel and Palestine: working to reduce violence, improve people's lives

A new group of 12 "ecumenical accompaniers" last week joined four others staying on in Israel and Palestine from previous groups within the framework of the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel (EAPPI). The new arrivals bring the total number of ecumenical accompaniers now on the ground to 16.

24 February 2005

Gadegaard sees brighter picture for WCC than seven years ago

By Walt Wiltschek (*)

23 February 2005

GEN 9 membership matters: Membership applications

22 February 2005

GEN 9.1 Membership matters: Amendments to the Constitution and Rules

22 February 2005

GEN/FIN 1 Annotated Agenda

22 February 2005

GEN/FIN 4 Report of the Finance Committee

22 February 2005

GEN/PUB 5 Second report of the Public Issues committee

Table of contents:
Introduction
Minute on economic measures for peace in Israel/Palestine
Human rights and languages of indigenous peoples
Countries affected by the tsunami
International Criminal Court
Detainees held at Guantanamo Bay
Iraq crisis: enhancing peace, accountability and the rule of law
Practising hospitality in an era of new forms of migration

22 February 2005