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Rev. Dr Sang Chang is WCC Asia president. Photo: Claus Grue/WCC

A passionate Korean feminist and ecumenist

At the most glorious moment in her career, Rev. Prof. Dr Sang Chang discovered that society is not always friendly and that politics can be devilish. But thanks to God, she got over it. Without bitterness and even more determined in her fight for gender equality and social justice.

21 August 2019
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Facilitator Rev. Jennifer Gillyard speaks with YATRA participants from Tokyo, Pakistan, and Bangladesh about challenging concepts of God from the Old Testament and reading the Bible interreligiously. Photo: Carrie Diaz-Littauer/WCC

Young leaders share passion and courage in diverse traditions

On 18-19 July, 35 young leaders from 14 countries across Asia – part of the World Council of Churches' (WCC) Youth in Asia Training in Religious Amity (YATRA) – travelled to the Indonesian city of Bandung to meet with faith leaders and young activists engaged in interreligious dialogue and work.

26 July 2017
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Presentation at WCC Youth Commission meeting in Cairo.

Youth Engagement, Religion and Violence

18 - 22 August 2016

Young people are very much affected by the violence and tensions along religious lines that we are witnessing today in the Middle East but also in Europe, Asia, North America. The seminar is an interfaith initiative jointly organized by the Egyptian Muslim Centre Al Azhar (mosque and university), and the WCC.

Cairo, Egypt