World Council of Churches
Walk the Talk
The World Council of Churches (WCC) is making available a new toolkit to enthuse congregations and churches through concrete examples of communities in action as well as good practices on renewable energy, climate protection, and just and sustainable consumption.
READ MORE: WCC launches resource with good practices on economic and ecological justice
A Toolkit to Accompany the "Roadmap for Congregations, Communities and Churches for an Economy of Life and Ecological Justice"
Edited by: Athena Peralta 2021
This toolkit aims to enthuse congregations and churches through concrete examples of communities in action as well as offer good practices and practical materials to “walk the talk” on economic and ecological justice, in each of the areas:
- Living in Accordance with the Covenant with God and Creation
- Renewable Energy and Climate Protection
- Just and Sustainable Consumption
- Economies of Life
For more information visit: https://www.oikoumene.org/resources/publications/walk-the-talk
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Trusted communities are essential in every response to the COVID-19 pandemic
Faith communities, governments, international organizations, foundations, the private sector, and civil society organizations are essential in every response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the World Health Organization, told an interfaith gathering.
"We all have a role to play...
…Engaging and empowering communities is essential in every area, but especially in outbreak response," said Tedros.
Read the full WCC article: https://www.oikoumene.org/news/faith-communities-vital-in-covid-fight-because-they-are-trusted-who-chief-says
