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What progress has been made on women’s rights around the world? What areas still need to be addressed? And how is the Anglican Alliance equipping churches to respond to gender inequality? In this blog to mark International Women's Day, Mandy Marshall, the Anglican...

The three countries most at risk from natural disasters are Vanuatu, the Solomon Islands and Tonga. They are all in the Pacific. So are Papua New Guinea and Fiji, which come in at numbers 9 and 14, respectively. It is therefore unsurprising that the churches in the...

The International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking is marked on 8th February, the feast of St Josephine Bakhita, patron saint of victims of human trafficking. The day brings together churches from around the world to pray for all victims of...

The Anglican Alliance, in partnership with Episcopal Relief & Development, supported a team of three accompaniers to visit the Episcopal Church of South Sudan and their outreach agency the South Sudanese Development and Relief Agency in July to enhance and...

Representatives from across Latin America and the Caribbean met in Panama at the beginning of November for a Partners in Resilience and Response Regional Steering Group meeting following on from the regional Resilience Course. ‘We shared, we learned, we put together a...

The Anglican Alliance has launched a new resource to help churches respond to modern slavery and human trafficking. The updated Freedom Sunday resource gives practical guidance on how churches can help tackle these twin evils through prayer, worship and action. "In...

The Anglican Alliance is delighted to be partnering in a groundbreaking event bringing together church leaders, indigenous and Afro-descendant theologies, and practitioners to explore the power of indigenous theologies in advancing advocacy and social change....

Peace at Home?  The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence run from 25th November to 10th December. Here, the Anglican Alliance’s Director for Gender Justice, Mandy Marshall, discusses gender-based violence in the home and church, and why ending it is a...

“The archbishops, bishops, lay and youth were just astounding, with such commitment to the people they serve” Rob Dawes, Executive Director. Members of the Anglican Alliance staff team were honoured to take part in the full assembly of the Council of the Church of...

The Anglican Alliance’s beloved outgoing Executive Director, Revd. Canon Rachel Carnegie, stepped down from her role on Friday at last week’s in-person Board meeting in Dubai. Her successor, Robert Dawes, was welcomed with joy and celebration as he formally stepped...

It was a delight for Anglican Alliance staff to visit Westminster Abbey last week to view their Communion Forest exhibition. Westminster Abbey, the site of English coronations since 1066, has supported the Communion Forest since it was launched two years ago. Over the...

“I encourage Anglicans around the world to pray for the unity of the Church, as we follow Christ’s call to protect and renew what God has entrusted to us.” Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Each year, tens of thousands of Christians around the world celebrate the...