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International Women's Day celebrated by Churches in the Philippines

International Women's Day celebrated by Churches in the Philippines

Churches in the Philippines pre-empted the official date of celebrating International Women’s Day which is March 8 of every year.

11 March 2010

Peshawar Diocese, Church of Pakistan, February 2010: Diocesan Micro Credit Scheme

Peshawar Diocese, Church of Pakistan, February 2010: Diocesan Micro Credit Scheme

Ms. Ghazala is a promising young Christian lady always ready to accept new challenges. She is well skilled and has opened her own Reproductive, Health and Family Planning Clinic. She took a loan from the Diocesan Micro Credit Scheme and started her Clinic. Here is Ghazala’s success story:

11 March 2010

Anglican Consultation on Human Trafficking with a focus on children in Asia

Anglican Consultation on Human Trafficking with a focus on children in Asia

From 3 to 6 November 2009 women and men from around the Anglican Communion gathered in Hong Kong for a four-day consultation on the human trafficking of children, with a particular focus on the girl child in Asia. 

05 January 2010

Diocese of Durgapur Church of North India Women’s Council

Diocese of Durgapur Church of North India Women’s Council

The Women Council of Durgapur Diocesan Women Fellowship for Christian Service was held from 25th to 27th September 2009 at the ESII auditorium of Durgapur.

07 October 2009

Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church passes two resolutions in support of women’s work

Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church passes two resolutions in support of women’s work

General Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church (SEC) met June 11 – 13, 2009. Elaine Cameron, IAWN Provincial Link for SEC and Marion Chatterley, SEC representative with the Anglican Consultative Council Non-Governmental Organization delegation at the United Nations Commission on the Status Women, March 2009, presented the work of the International Anglican Women’s Network to Synod, at the invitation of the Most Revd Idris Jones.

07 August 2009

Lifting Women's Voices - Prayers to Change the World

Lifting Women's Voices - Prayers to Change the World

This stunning collection of prayers from women throughout the Anglican Communion is organized according to themes of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals.

 

09 July 2009

Anglicans are transforming lives of poor

Anglicans are transforming lives of poor

IT IS POSSIBLE for a family of five to live on 4,000 Burundian francs ($4) per day, according to Josephine Bigari

18 June 2009

The Networks of the Anglican Communion Podcast 4

The Networks of the Anglican Communion Podcast 4

The subject of gender equality is one that has always faced the church. The question is, “what do we do about it?”

08 May 2009

TEC: Sandra McPhee, Karen Chane to serve International Anglican Women's Network

TEC: Sandra McPhee, Karen Chane to serve International Anglican Women's Network

Sandra McPhee and Karen Chane have been chosen to represent the Episcopal Church on the International Anglican Women's Network (IAWN), an official network of the communion that reports the work of Anglican women, and the challenges they face, to the Anglican Consultative Council.

22 April 2009

Thousands Promise to stop AIDS

Thousands Promise to stop AIDS

Easter, a festival which commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, symbolizes life and hope. Yet sickness is all around the world. Hundreds and thousands are suffering from sickness every day, and many of which have to face discriminations and live helplessly in despair. HIV/AIDS is an example.

20 April 2009