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French churches push for gender equality at all levels Statement on balance and equity between women and men in the church endorsed
Faith actors vocal in promoting women’s rights LWF delegates showcase work in panel discussion at Commission on the Status of Women
Preventing sexual harassment in the office: from policy to practice Commitment to make workplaces safe for all
Strengthen communion by working more closely together Cameroon churches encouraged to collaborate on mission, diakonia and training for the ministry.
Fair living and working conditions for women Women in Central Western Europe discuss the gender gap and “MeToo”
Czech Protestants raise 18,000 EUR for rape survivors in DR Congo Support to Panzi hospital of Dr. Mukwege Foundation
An oasis of peace against gender-based violence Peace Oasis in Za’atari contributes to 16 days of activism
Knowing Who We Are Key to Ending Gender-Based Violence Rev. Dr Faith Kokubelwa Lugazia on the 16 days of activism to overcome Gender-Based Violence
Lutheran pastor Skupch is the first woman president of Argentine ecumenical body A forum that strives for unity and peace in a fragmented world