Search results

Un manual recientemente publicado, “Hope for Children Through Climate Justice: Legal Tools to Hold Financiers Accountable” (Esperanza para los niños mediante la justicia climática: instrumentos jurídicos para responsabilizar a las entidades financieras), proporciona a las iglesias y comunidades religiosas una serie de herramientas jurídicas esenciales concebidas para exigir a los actores financieros que rindan cuentas por su papel en perpetuar la crisis climática.

Nearly 50 church leaders, faith representatives, ecumenical organizations, Indigenous community members, and climate experts convened in Brazil to issue a powerful call for climate action ahead of COP30.

Cerca de 50 líderes religiosos, representantes de diferentes crenças, organizações ecumênicas, membros de comunidades indígenas e especialistas em clima se reuniram no Brasília para emitir um forte chamado à ação climática antes da COP30.

As the global community prepares for critical climate negotiations at COP30, faith groups worldwide are mobilising their moral voice through a series of strategic webinars organised by the Interfaith Liaison Committee to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The World Council of Churches (WCC), serving as co-chair of the Interfaith Liaison Committee, will lead this interfaith initiative to develop a unified Talanoa Call to Action that bridges spiritual values with climate justice imperatives.

Tandis que les inégalités économiques atteignent des niveaux alarmants, des responsables religieux, des économistes et des défenseuses et défenseurs de la justice vont se réunir pour la 6^e réunion du Groupe œcuménique sur une nouvelle architecture financière et économique internationale (NAFEI) du 25 au 27 mars à Genève. Organisée par le Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) en collaboration avec la Communion mondiale d’Églises réformées, la Fédération luthérienne mondiale, le Conseil méthodiste mondial et le Conseil pour la mission mondiale, cette réunion portera sur les réformes économiques urgentes pour un avenir plus juste et plus durable.

En un contexto en el que la desigualdad económica alcanza niveles alarmantes, líderes religiosos, economistas y promotores de la justicia se darán cita en la Sexta Reunión del Panel Ecuménico sobre una Nueva Arquitectura Financiera y Económica Internacional (NIFEA) del 25 al 27 de marzo en Ginebra. La reunión, organizada por el Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) en colaboración con la Comunión Mundial de Iglesias Reformadas, la Federación Luterana Mundial, el Consejo Metodista Mundial y el Consejo para la Misión Mundial, se centrará en las reformas económicas urgentes para un futuro más justo y sostenible.

As climate change continues to devastate vulnerable communities worldwide, the World Council of Churches (WCC) called on the UN Human Rights Council to address the "climate-debt-tax-human rights nexus as a moral imperative." The statement, delivered by Rev. Peter Adenekan during the 58th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, highlighted how debt obligations are preventing governments in developing countries from meeting basic human rights and responding effectively to the climate emergency.

As economic inequality reaches alarming levels, faith leaders, economists, and justice advocates will gather for the 6th Meeting of the Ecumenical Panel on a New International Financial and Economic Architecture (NIFEA) from 25-27 March in Geneva. Organized by the World Council of Churches (WCC) in collaboration with the World Communion of Reformed Churches, Lutheran World Federation, World Methodist Council, and Council for World Mission, the meeting will focus on urgent economic reforms for a more just and sustainable future.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) has joined global faith leaders in signing a joint letter calling on G20 finance ministers to take decisive action on the escalating global debt crisis. Released ahead of the G20 Finance Ministers' Meeting, the letter—co-signed by WCC general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay—warns of the devastating consequences of unsustainable debt on vulnerable populations. Nearly half the world’s population lives in countries where debt payments exceed spending on health, education, and climate resilience.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) submitted a comment on 21 February to the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the court’s draft policy on environmental crimes.