One of the most effective ways to support people with disabilities is to ensure that programs sustainably include them. The National Council of Churches in the Philippines held a two-day
ACT Alliance General Secretary Visits Typhoon Stricken Areas in the Philippines
Three months after typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines last November 8, 2013, Mr. John Nduna, ACT Alliance General Secretary is in the country to visit the typhoon affected areas. From
NCCP Development Consultation
The NCCP advocates for a holistic development of people and nation and is guided by the “Angono Document” and the “Tagaytay Covenant” as framed by representatives of NCCP member-churches. These
One Billion Rising: Church Women Rising for Justice
February 6, 2014 – Church women gathered at the St. Andrews Theological Seminary Chapel to collectively discuss the continuing violence against women and children not only in the domestic sphere
Dedication of the ACT Coordinating Center and NCCP-ACT Alliance Office
December 2 — In the midst of ongoing tasks of relief operations, the people involved found time to come together for common worship, give thanks and dedicate the newly set-up
Bringing a Glimmer of Hope
A truck bearing relief bags from NCCP-ACT Alliance for typhoon Haiyan survivors that visited an isolated town in Brgy. Cogon, Basey Samar. . . A truck-full of relief goods from
Initial Damage and Need Assessment Report
Typhoon Yolanda (International Name: Haiyan) ILOILO PROVINCE/Municipality of Estancia Period of Area Visit: November 16-18, 2013 . A four-person team from the NCCP travelled to Estancia, Iloilo to do an
7.2 Earthquake in Central Visayas Left Massive Ruins: Call for Assistance
Series of disasters continue to affect many parts of the country. Last Tuesday (October 15) a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Region 7 — Central Visayas, particularly the provinces of Bohol
CWWM Press Release
Press Release 09 October 2013 References: Rev. Liberato C. Bautista (LBautista@umc-gbcs.org) : Mr. Mervin Toquero (mtoquero@gmail.com) . Church and migrant groups challenge migration as tool for development, assert migrants are
CWWM Advocacy Paper and Action Plan
The Intersections of Migration, Human Rights and Development Justice (Issued on the occasion of the Second United Nations High Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development, 2013) Every person bears