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Anglicans will advocate to protect oceans as ‘Lungs of the Earth’ at the United Nations Biodiversity COP17

An Anglican delegation will attend the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD) COP17 in Yerevan, Armenia. They will call for justice for oceans, just finance for those most at risk and a cleaner agricultural system, acknowledging Indigenous wisdom.

20 October 2026

Archbishop of Canterbury meets UN Secretary General and hosts roundtable on protecting healthcare in conflict

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd and Rt Hon Dame Sarah Mullally, met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres during her visit to the United Nations. 

29 September 2026

International Peace Day: Anglicans continue to ‘Invest in Peace’ in places of conflict

Anglican News shares some of the ways Anglicans are investing time, energy and resources in peacemaking around the world. 

21 September 2026

The Revd Domnic Misolo to join Gender Working Group of UN Multi-Faith Advisory Council

The Revd Domnic Misolo from the Anglican Church of Kenya is set to join the Gender Working Group of the Multi-Faith Advisory Council.

18 August 2026

South Sudan Council of Churches work for peace and reconciliation as conflict escalates

The South Sudan Council of Churches (SSCC) has intensified its peacebuilding and reconciliation work as violence continues to rise.

23 April 2026

Christ calls us to welcome refugees as they face a cycle of violence

Anglican representatives on the of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees’ Multi-Religious Council of Leaders issue statement about the status of refugees.

09 March 2026

Anglicans witness the need for change in women’s access to justice systems worldwide at CSW70

An Anglican Delegation will attend CSW70 - the 70th Commission on the Status of Women from 9-19 March, held in New York, to witness the need for change in women’s access to justice systems worldwide.

09 March 2026

Bishop of Garissa visits Dadaab Refugee Settlements to encourage and equip Christian communities

The Rt Revd Dr Francis Omondi Otieno (Bishop of Garissa in the Anglican Church of Kenya) has encouraged displaced Christian communities in refugee complexes in Dadaab in North-Eastern Kenya within his Diocese of Garissa.

13 February 2026

‘Jesus was a refugee’: The Archbishop of Tanzania urges the Communion to come together to support refugees

Representatives from the Anglican Communion have recently addressed the growing issues facing refugees and displaced people.

22 December 2025

Anglicans advocate for the lungs of the earth at the United Nations Environment Assembly

Anglicans joined with other faith groups and organisations at the United Nations Environment Assembly to advocate for sustainable change to protect and restore the planet.

19 December 2025