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Former ecumenical accompaniers in front of the EU Commission in Brussels. © Deborah Casalin.

EU asked to honour its position on Israeli settlements

Nine volunteers with the WCC's Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel have met with European Union officials, urging them to honour recently issued guidelines on grants and loans to Israeli settlements.

01 October 2013

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Mozambican artist Cristovao "Kester" Estevao is working on a peace monument located on the waterfront of Maputo Bay. It features a huge earth globe and a dove fully made of parts of firearms handed over within the Transforming Guns into Hoes programme. © Juan Michel/WCC

Transforming guns into hoes

By Juan Michel (*)

01 October 2009

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A pregnant woman walks the streets of Luanda hoping to sell fish. Photo: Juan Michel/WCC

Angolan women still face war - by other means

20 August 2009

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Child soldier in Chicala, Angola, 2002. Photo: Paul Jeffrey/ACT International

Living Letters team visits Angola and Mozambique

A team of church representatives from Portugal, Switzerland and Brazil is paying a solidarity visit to churches, ecumenical organizations and civil society organizations in Angola and Mozambique from 18 to 28 July.

20 July 2009

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No weapon sign at the entrance of the social service centre of Mannar Catholic diocese in Sri Lanka. Photo: WCC/Anto Akkara

Sri Lanka's "forgotten war": a call for global church advocacy

By Annegret Kapp (*)

20 November 2008