Events

The 16 Days Against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign that begins on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and ends on 10 December, Human Rights Day.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) Reference Group for Interreligious Dialogue and Cooperation will convene in person at the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva from 1-3 December. 

A webinar focusing on case studies and tools to help faith communities and individuals be more effective in addressing misinformation and disinformation.

A World Council of Churches (WCC) webinar on 5 December, at 3 pm (CET), “Toward Love and Justice in Reproductive Health,” will debut the publication “Love, Justice, and Reproductive Health: A Framework for Churches.”

Desertification of the Mediterranean region is fuelled by the ongoing increase of CO2 emissions, of which over 75% are caused by fossil fuels. The webinar will provide a space for churches from the region to discuss their response to this challenge, and will be equipped with a video and fact sheets for educational activities.

The Central Committee serves as the chief governing body of the WCC until the next assembly, meeting every 2 years. It is responsible for carrying out the policies adopted by the Assembly, reviewing and supervising WCC programmes and the budget of the Council.

The Global Ecumenical Theological Institute 2025 (GETI), at the WCC Commission on Faith and Order’s World Conference in Egypt, is the fourth in a series of such global study programmes.