“There is an urgent need to embrace the values of Indigenous Peoples’ worldviews and turn from a mindset of extraction to one of relationship with Nature”. From: Building Forward Better – Action is Urgently Needed, the Joint Global Statement from Major Groups and other Stakeholders to the fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly, […]
This year, 2021, is a critical one for the world to take action on climate change and protect the integrity of creation. Major global events are scheduled, which will shape the world’s environmental agenda for the coming years. The decisions that are made – and the actions that follow – will determine what kind of […]
It is with profound sorrow that we share the news of the death of Bishop Ellinah Wamukoya of the Diocese of Swaziland on Tuesday from Covid-19. Bishop Ellinah cared deeply and worked tirelessly for creation care, chairing the Anglican Communion Environmental Network (ACEN) for many years. Just last month she shared her vision and experience […]
“Jesus Christ calls us to love our neighbour as ourselves. Getting the vaccine is part of that commandment: we can show our love for each other by keeping each other safe from this terrible disease. To everyone in this country and around the world, I want to say please, please accept the invitation to get […]
“A question central to the teaching of Jesus was ‘And who is my neighbour?’ During the pandemic we have seen the best of people, communities and countries when hands have been held out to help others deal with the consequences of COVID-19. An infection that respects no boundaries has also taught us afresh that everyone […]
Le 11 mars 2020, l’Organisation Mondiale de la Santé a déclaré que la COVID-19 était une pandémie. La pandémie a des conséquences catastrophiques dans le monde entier. Partout, le virus et les mesures pour contenir sa propagation affectent non seulement la santé physique des personnes, mais aussi leurs moyens de subsistance, leur sécurité alimentaire, leur […]
Em 11 de março de 2020, a Organização Mundial da Saúde declarou a COVID-19 uma pandemia. A pandemia está tendo consequências catastróficas em todo o mundo. Em todos os lugares, o vírus e as medidas para conter sua disseminação estão afetando não apenas a saúde física das pessoas, mas também seus meios de subsistência, segurança […]
El 11 de marzo de 2020, la Organización Mundial de la Salud declaró COVID-19 una pandemia. La pandemia está teniendo consecuencias catastróficas en todo el mundo. En todas partes, el virus y las medidas para contener su propagación están afectando no solo la salud física de las personas, sino también sus medios de vida, la […]
On the night of 17 December 2020 Tropical Cyclone Yasa stormed across Fiji. This category 5 cyclone brought devastating winds, with gusts reaching up to 350km/h and waves surging up to 12m. The Government of Fiji has declared a state of emergency, while 23,000 Fijians remain in evacuation centres. So far four casualties have been […]
Dr Sylvie Briand, Director of Global Infectious Hazard Preparedness at the World Health Organization, briefed health professionals, church leaders and members of the Anglican Health & Community Network and Anglican Alliance on the current state of the Covid-19 pandemic and progress towards the roll out of effective vaccines in a webinar held last Thursday, 10th […]