The COP28 climate negotiations are now well underway in Dubai and, for the third consecutive year, the Anglican Communion has a small delegation there. Joel Kelling, the Anglican Alliance’s Middle East facilitator, is with the delegation and in this blog he reflects on the first week of the conference. The delegation comprises Archbishop Julio Murray, […]

Earlier this year, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said, “The era of global warming has ended. The era of global boiling has arrived.” In a press conference held on 27 July, he said, “According to the data released today, July has already seen the hottest three-week period ever recorded; the three hottest days on record; […]

In 1999 Kofi Annan, the then UN Secretary General, stated “Violence against women is perhaps the most shameful human rights violation, and it is perhaps the most pervasive. It knows no boundaries of geography, culture or wealth. As long as it continues, we cannot claim to be making real progress towards equality, development and peace.” […]

At the Anglican Alliance we grieve the appalling loss of hundreds of lives caused by yesterday’s attack on Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza, praying for those bereaved and those injured amongst the courageous staff and vulnerable patients. We join the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem in their call for a day of mourning, in response to their […]

What is the Communion Forest? The Communion Forest is an environmental initiative that celebrates and encourages Anglicans to develop new or existing activities in their communities. It is inspired by and builds on extensive creation care work that is already happening across the Communion. From tree growing and reforestation to ecosystem conservation, protection and restoration, […]