The reflection around this theme, which is the result of the strategic priorities set by the General Assembly in , will help both the European and the national organisations to develop an action plan in the area. It is in this context, that conference participants were encouraged and empowered to promote reflections and examples of implementation in their own countries and their communities. The Decade offered space for women to share their spirituality, their daily suffering and their talents.
The Harare event marked the closing of a ten-year process of the WCC with the following vision:. In the light of the 20th Anniversary of the Decade of the Churches in Solidarity with Women the Ecumenical Forum of European Christian Women started a reflection process on the achievements in our churches. At the same time, it is necessary to also focus on the discriminatory structures and practices in churches and society today. Read moreβ¦.
Who is rich and who is poor in Europe - Michaela Moser pdf. Bible Economy - Barbara Rauchwarter pdf. The issue of trafficking in human beings is a vast problem with a great number of perspectives and solutions.
Many countries of Europe are facing it not only as an academic topic, but, more or less, as an everyday difficulty. In answer to the CEC campaign Against Trafficking in Women which was launched in EFECW, years ago, responded on European and on National level, to the struggle of those people being trafficked as well as the possible ways of working it out, especially as far as the women's matters are concerned. Our last General Assembly in Loccum of Germany, August , dealt with the subjects of " Justice and Equality " and the fact of " Taking responsibility " in our everyday life and our members were engaged on working on specific fields for the next four years; two of those fields are the Community building, networking and dialogue and Gender equality in church and society.
Within the particular path, we organise a Conference dealing with the people's right of being equal members of their society and church and having the opportunity of building their own personal networking through the dialogue with their fellow citizens. In particular, the Conference of the Forum in Druskininkai, an adorable town, near Vilnius, in Lithuania on the 21st until the 25th of September , was dedicated to women, who are willing to break the social or religious or educational walls of their exclusion.
