| Women Department |
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| Written by Administrator |
| Thursday, 04 January 2007 00:00 |
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GOAL Churches in solidarity with women for the Kingdom of GOD. OBEJECTIVES 1. To empower women to involve in the development programs. 2. To motivate ecumenical leadership promotion among church women. 3. To strengthen churches to appoint fulltime women staff for church women. 4. To participate 30% of women at the decision making body of churches. 5. To form women network for ecumenical activities. LISTS OF MEMBER CHURCHES 14 denominations and about 22 regional council of churches. 1. Myanmar Baptist Convention 2. Church of the Province of Myanmar 3. Presbyterian Church of Myanmar 4. Methodist Church (Upper Myanmar) 5. Methodist Church (Lower Myanmar) 6. Self Supporting Kayin Baptist Mission Society 7. The Salvation Army 8. Lutheran Bethlehem Church 9. St.Gabriel Church Union 10. Mara Evangelical Church 11. Evangelical Free Church of Myanmar 12. Independent Presbyterian Church of Myanmar 13. Lisu Christian Church 14. Independent Church of Home Mission
COMMITTEE AND STAFF 5 from Baptist, 3 from Anglican, 2 from Upper Methodist, 2 from lower Methodist and each one from the remaining and 3 co opted members. Committee Chairperson is Daw Kyi Myaing (IPCM) and Vice Chairperson is Major Win Si (The Salvation Army) (2010-2012 term) Executive Secretary – Daw Zo Hming Thangi (Presbyterian) Program Secretary - Naw Say Klo (Baptist) Program Assistant – Naw Thwe Sah (Baptist)
PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES § Training, Workshop, Seminars, Conferences § Literature Promotion especially writing competition § Legal support and Assistance § Livelihood support § International Ecumenical Activities of Women § Special projects and programs (Micro Finance 2000-2005) (Violence Against Women 2003-2005) (Care for Women @ Children from Nargis Area 2008-2010) (Partnership for Community Health for Paletwa Area 2010-2010) PARTNERS AND CO WORKERS 1. MCC round table partners 2. ACWC ( Asian Church Women Conference) 3. ICFLC (International Committee of Fellowship of the Least Coin) 4. GBGM (General Board of Global Ministry) – Asia 5. ICWDP (International Committee of World Day of Prayer) 6. CCA (Christian Conference of Asia) 7. IRC (International Rescue Committee)Myanmar 8. MCC Member Churches and Regional Council 9. Others: |
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