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CCA’s fourth virtual conference set to discuss ‘Upholding the Dignity and Rights of Children amidst COVID-19 Crisis’
Posted On 15 May 2020The Christian Conference of Asia’s (CCA) fourth virtual conference (webinar) is set to discuss ‘Upholding the Dignity and Rights of Children amidst…
“Securing the right to health implies more than just access to health services,” observe panellists of CCA virtual conference
Posted On 15 May 2020*Ruth MathenParticipants (partial view) of the CCA’s virtual conference on 'Right to Health amidst COVID-19 Crisis CHIANG MAI, 14 MAY…
CCA’s third virtual conference will focus on ‘Right to Health amidst COVID-19 Crisis’
Posted On 12 May 2020The Christian Conference of Asia’s (CCA) third virtual conference (webinar), initiated in the context of the global COVID-19 pandemic, will focus on…
Churches must serve as beacons of hope and compassion amidst COVID-19 crisis, urge Asian church leaders
Posted On 08 May 2020*Ruth MathenParticipants (partial view) of the CCA’s virtual conference on 'Churches in Asia Responding to the COVID-19 Crisis' CHIANG MAI, 7 MAY 2020: “The…
CCA’s second virtual conference to highlight ‘Churches in Asia Responding to COVID-19 Crisis’
Posted On 03 May 2020The second in a series of virtual conferences (webinars) initiated by the Christian Conference…
Migrant workers bear the brunt of the COVID-19 crisis and its growing impacts, observe CCA webinar panellists
Posted On 01 May 2020Ruth MathenParticipants (partial view) of the CCA’s virtual conference on ‘Plight of Migrant Workers amidst COVID-19 Crisis’ (…
CCA’s webinar to discuss plight of migrant workers amidst COVID-19 Crisis
Posted On 29 April 2020The global spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it a host of critical issues including the plight of millions of migrant workers within and beyond the borders of every nation. Lockdown situations have left them stranded and unable to return to their homes and resulted in losing their…CCA initiates webinars on COVID-19 Crisis
Posted On 24 April 2020As the novel COVID-19 pandemic sweeps through the world, the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) affirmed its ongoing…
Statement on Increasing Acts of Racism and Stigmatisation during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted On 24 April 2020Statement on Increasing Acts of Racism and Stigmatisation during the COVID-19 Pandemic After a spike in the outbreak of novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, racism has reared its ugly head. The COVID-19 pandemic, which originated in the city of Wuhan, China in December 2019 has led to an increase in…Postponement of CCA programmes and major events due to COVID-19
Posted On 30 March 2020In the context of the outbreak of the COVID-19, the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) has decided to postpone a series of scheduled…
Ecumenical Organisations around the world affirm to protect life amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
Posted On 27 March 2020GENEVA (WCC NEWS) / CHIANG MAI (CCA NEWS): In a historic joint pastoral statement released on 26 March 2020, the World Council of Churches (WCC…
CCA mourns the passing away of two Asian ecumenists
Posted On 23 March 2020The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) mourns the passing away of two prominent Asian ecumenists, Thomas Baroi (Bangladesh Baptist Church Sangha) and Dr Saramma Varghese…
Asia Sunday-2020 focuses on the theme ‘God, Heal Us as We are Vulnerable’
Posted On 13 March 2020In light of the novel COVID-19, the pandemic that has infected almost all continents in the world, the theme of Asia Sunday-2020 is ‘God, Heal Us as We are…
CCA affirms its commitment to uphold an ‘Equal and Enabled World’
Posted On 06 March 2020“Ending prejudice against women is a prerequisite for securing their fundamental rights,” observed the CCA General Secretary Dr Mathews George Chunakara…
CCA initiates advocacy in collaboration with parliamentarians in Papua to combat HIV and AIDS
Posted On 06 March 2020CCA staff with Papuan Members of Parliament In response to the increasing incidence of HIV and AIDS in West Papua, the…
CCA invites applications for HIV and AIDS Skill-building Training
Posted On 17 February 2020Participants of HIV and AIDS Skill-building training - 2019 The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) invites applications and nominations from interested…
CCA invites applications and nominations for the Asian Ecumenical Institute (AEI-2020)
Posted On 13 February 2020Participants of the CCA's Asian Ecumenical Institute (AEI) - 2019 The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) invites applications for the Asian Ecumenical…
Preparation for CCA's Fifteenth General Assembly begins
Posted On 12 February 2020Participants of CCA Assembly preparatory meeting CHIANG MAI, Thailand: Preparations for the 15th General Assembly of the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA)…
Asian ecumenical leader Dr Soritua Nababan awarded ’Mesrop Mashtots’ medal by Armenian Catholicos of Cilicia
Posted On 04 February 2020Asian ecumenical leader Dr Soritua Albert Ernest Nababan has been awarded the St Mesrop Mashtots medal by the Armenian Church Catholicos…
CCA expresses grief on demise of prominent Indonesian Muslim cleric, Salahuddin Wahid
Posted On 04 February 2020The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) expressed grief on the demise of Salahuddin Wahid, a prominent Muslim cleric and defender of democracy in…