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Archbishop of Canterbury welcomes UN 'Global Goals' for sustainable development

Church must seek to model Jesus Christ in responding to poverty and inequality

25 September 2015

WCC holds 'Prayer for Everyone' around Sustainable Development Goals

Service part of global initiative inviting faith communities to pray and work for success of Global Goals

24 September 2015

WCC and UNICEF sign global partnership to promote children's rights

Initial focus on issues of violence against children and climate change

21 September 2015

Anglican Communion urged to join movement for global accountability on SDGs

Anglican Alliance urges Provinces to play a role in holding world leaders to action on sustainable development

21 September 2015

2015 Standing Committee Bulletin - Day 1

2015 Standing Committee Bulletin - Day 1

Notes from discussion on 3 September

03 September 2015

Churches reflect on climate finance at UN financing for development conference

Ecumenical side event looks at ways to invest in most vulnerable and build just, sustainable future

16 July 2015

The Episcopal Church strengthens position on immigration, refugees

Link to Anglican Communion efforts to end statelessness through universal birth registration campaign

16 July 2015

WCC co-organises ecumenical training on women's rights advocacy

Participants equipped to hold governments accountable to UN conventions and member state resolutions

14 July 2015

Abp Welby urges 'good news for the poor' development financing agreement

Archbishop of Canterbury’s blog to UN conference challenges leaders to put ‘human flourishing’ above self-interest

13 July 2015