Church Women Committed to Social Change conference gathers Episcopalians from Brazil and Uruguay Episcopal News Service, ENS/Anglican Communion News Service, ACNS/ALC MONTEVIDEO By Lynette Wilson*; Some of the women began saving money...
Diversifying crops in rural Honduras Church World Service Latin America and the Caribbean, CWS LAC/ALC By Don Tatlock: Melecio is a 27-year-old farmer in...
NoXcuses for Violence against Women campaign WCC/YWCA/LWF/ALC To say no to all kinds of excuses that justify violence against women and girls, the WCC, together...
OAS Secretary General Insulza Calls on the Region to Redouble Efforts for Gender Equality on the Occasion of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women Organization of American States, OAS WASHINGTON, D.C. The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel...
ANALYSIS: Lessons from Jamaica’s Billion-Dollar Drought Inter Press Service News Agency, IPS www.ipsnews.net By Desmond Brown*: MORANT BAY As Jamaica struggles under the burden of...
World Communion of Reformed Churches invites active opposition to violence against women and children World Communion of Reformed Churches/ALC By Phil Tanis: The We Will Speak Out coalition invites all members of the...
Inclusive educational and communication materials for people with hearing disability are produced in Ecuador Colectivo PRODH/ALC SANTO DOMINGO DE LOS TSACHILAS On November 20, the youth magazine My Hands Teach, Your Eyes Learn!...
PERSPECTIVE: Obama’s Executive Action Helps Some, But Ignores Root Causes of Latin and Central American Immigration The Huffington Post www.huffingtonpost.com By Laura Weiss*: “FIXING THE SYSTEM,” the banner atop the whitehouse.gov page proudly announces. Finally,...
The Story of the Subversive Cross Lutheran Church in El Salvador/ACT Alliance/ALC SAN SALVADOR The Synod of the Lutheran Church in El Salvador, active ACT...
WCC general secretary represented faith-based organizations at UNICEF meeting on children’s rights and needs WCC/ALC UNITED NATIONS UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund, this week invited 20 of its major partners from the...