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On Ecumenical International Youth Day, young people gathered online for a collaborative exchange of ideas—a unique kind of “hackathon”—for leading the way toward climate justice.

The World Council of Churches and Lutheran World Federation will host a joint webinar, “Stop the Flow: Let’s End Human Trafficking,” at 13:30 CEST on 30 July, the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons.

A diverse selection of 26 young people designated as stewards for the World Council of Churches (WCC) gathered online from 14-16 June 2021 to take part in an orientation of stewardship and ecumenical formation, designed to build awareness, develop leadership, and strengthen global solidarity, as well as an orientation on their participation in upcoming major WCC meetings. 

Quel est le rôle des chrétien-ne-s en matière de protection de l’environnement? Alors que les effets des changements climatiques s’intensifient au fil du temps, les enfants et les jeunes sont confrontés aux conséquences de nos actes. Cette année, le Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) organise un événement en ligne pour célébrer la Journée œcuménique internationale de la jeunesse, afin de permettre aux jeunes de discuter de ce problème.

Welche Rolle kommt uns Christinnen und Christen beim Schutz der Umwelt zu? Weil sich die Auswirkungen des Klimawandels immer weiter verschärfen, werden die Kinder und jungen Erwachsenen von heute mit den Folgen unseres Handelns konfrontiert sein. Zum diesjährigen ökumenischen Internationalen Tag der Jugend am 12. August organisiert der Ökumenische Rat der Kirchen (ÖRK) eine Online-Veranstaltung, um jungen Menschen einen Raum zu bieten, sich über das Thema Klimawandel auszutauschen. 

¿Cuál es nuestro papel como cristianos a la hora de proteger el medio ambiente? A medida que la repercusión del cambio climático se intensifica con el tiempo, los niños y los jóvenes se enfrentan a las consecuencias de nuestros actos. El Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) está organizando este año un acontecimiento en línea para celebrar el Día Ecuménico Internacional de la Juventud como un espacio en el que los jóvenes hablen del cambio climático.  

What is our role as Christians in protecting the environment? As the impact of climate change intensifies over time, children and young people are facing the consequences of our actions. This year, the World Council of Churches (WCC) is organizing an online event to observe Ecumenical International Youth Day as a space for young people to discuss climate change. 

A group of 26 stewards from all over the world are convening online this week for their orientation into serving during the upcoming World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee meeting. 

The young people from all over the world will meet on 14-16 June for a programme that includes ecumenical formation as well as an introduction into the proceedings of the WCC central committee, which will convene 23-29 June. 

 

The World Council of Churches (WCC) observed the International Day of Human Fraternity on 4 February, emphasizing the significance and value of unity among our one human family.