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Canadian Council of Churches

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Climate Change
  • Criminal Justice
  • Debt Relief
  • Development
  • Economics and Finance
  • Extreme poverty
  • Financing for Development
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Human Rights
  • Humanitarian Affairs
  • Indigenous Peoples

  • Financing for Development:
  • External debt
  • Mobilizing international resources for development

  • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Human rights of women
  • Indigenous women
  • Trafficking in women and girls
  • Violence against women

  • Social Development:
  • Conflict
  • Indigenous issues
  • Poverty
  • Social policy

  • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Biotechnology
  • Climate change
  • Energy
  • Finance
  • Mining
  • Poverty
  • Geographic scope: National
    Country of activity:
  • Canada
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Achieve universal primary education
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Reduce child mortality
  • Improve maternal health
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
  • Year established:
    Year of registration: 1997
    Number and type of members: The Canadian Council of Churches is the largest ecumenical body in Canada, now representing 26 churches of Anglican; Evangelical; Free Church; Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox; Protestant; and Catholic traditions. Together we represent 85% of the Christians in Canada.
     
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