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March 13, 2020

14th World Assembly Registration

Dear Sisters, I pray that this email finds you all in good spirit despite the challenges many are facing due to the Corona virus. It is unfortunate that the UN CSW64 gathering was cancelled however given the devastating impact this has on many of our countries, we must take precautions.…
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November 6, 2019

16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence begin on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and end on 10 December, Human Rights Day.   For further information, visit: https://www.oikoumene.org/en/press-centre/events/16-days-of-activism-against-gender-based-violence
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February 22, 2019

Thursdays in Black flourishes in Liberia

Women in Liberia participated in the Thursdays in Black campaign by staging a peaceful demonstration in the streets of Margibi County against the growing waves of violence against women and girls. In a report written by E Julu Swen from United Methodist News Service, Muriel V. Nelson, president of United…
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October 14, 2018

Global Consultation in Kingston, Jamaica

Rev Jemima Amanor, West Africa Area President, represented the World Federation at the World Council of Churches Global Consultation for the Commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of the decade of the Churches in Solidarity with Women. Here is her report of an exciting and informative meeting in Jamaica.   Report on…
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October 13, 2018

United Methodist Women Board Holds 2018 Annual Meeting in NYC

https://www.unitedmethodistwomen.org/news/united-methodist-women-board-holds-2018-annual-meeting   United Methodist Women Board Holds 2018 Annual Meeting in NYC by Yvette Moore United Methodist Women board of directors close their annual meeting with a Communion service lead by Bishop Jane Middleton, center. United Methodist Women board of directors affirmed the implementation of the organization’s strategic plan and…