Peace & Justice News 2008
August 4 Young adults gather to confront slavery and human trafficking
June 30 Panelists ask, "Where is the money?" at UN high-level meeting on AIDS
June 23 Planners select “Enough for Everyone” as theme for 2009 Ecumenical Advocacy Days
June 16 Worshippers pray for freedom to Palestinians, succor to Gaza, and security to Israelis
June 9 Local groups are key to providing water for all
June 2 CWS joins World Council of Churches in calling for peace in Palestine and Israel
May 29 International Church Action for Peace in Palestine and Israel
May 27 CWS continues advocacy on behalf of indigenous people
May 22 Church World Service statement on the 2007 Farm Bill
May 12 Women, Faith, Development Alliance Breakthrough Summit
April 28 "Enough for All" campaign focuses on climate change
April 21 Remembering the human right to water on Earth Day
April 14 CWS joins partners in the 2008 Colombia Days of Prayer and Action
April 7 Church World Service promotes full employment and decent work for all
March 31 “Water for All” Workshop at Ecumenical Advocacy Days
March 24 Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2008: Encouraging conversations on true security
March 18 Upcoming Iraq Action Days promote peace and relief for Iraq
March 17 Attention to water issues can help mitigate the effects of climate change
March 10 Churches for a Middle East Peace to Host 2008 Conference
March 6 CWS celebrates International Women's Day 2008
March 3 2008 Water Advocates awards presented
February 26 Activists awarded CWS scholarships for Ecumenical Advocacy Days
February 25 Allies demand an end to the use of child soldiers
February 22 Action on climate change "must be taken now," says World Council of Churches
February 18 United Methodist missioner begins assignment with CWS public policy team
February 11 Church World Service partners to share expertise at Ecumenical Advocacy Days
February 11 Global HIV, AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria reauthorization
February 5 CWS Speak Out advocacy results for 2007
February 4 Churches for Middle East Peace picks new executive director
January 28 Children’s advocacy highlighted in Global Action for Children organization
January 21 CWS speaks to PCUSA Doctor of Ministry candidates
January 7 Registration now open for 2008 Ecumenical Advocacy Days
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