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Written by Nway Nway Ko
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Monday, 02 May 2011 08:52 |
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In the year of 2010, the following programs are carried out by the Youth Work as directives given by the Youth Work Committee Members, CentralCommittee and the General Secretary of MCC. The main objective of the Youth Work is to promote the ecumenical spirit and youth action. 1. MatuP Regional Council Youth Network Building Seminar
The objective of the seminar is to build regional network for the emergence of new ecumenical agenda at the regional and grass-root levels. Thus, this seminar was specifically chose to held at Matup, Chan State. With the participations of 97 Mara people plut with chins who belong to chin ethnic group, group presentations and competition on songs, dramas, talent shows and games were carried out during the seminar. 2. National Ecumenical Youth Leadership Training Course (15)
The objective of this course is to study on development and globalization, their effects and impact on young people. It targets to enable ecumenical parternaiship and sharing efforts among the participating students and youth movements in Myanmar. Basing on the theme “Prophetic Role for Ecumenical Solidarity,” the inputs on ecumenical youth leader, current issues, ecumenical movement, capacity building, inter faith dialogue, ecology and laws were offered to (35) Youth from (10) Denomination and (5) Regional Council Youth. At the end of the course, the Myanmar Ecumenical Youth Leaders partook the “Ecumenical Communion” together in unity. |
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83rd MCC- BGM will be held |
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Written by Raymond Pome Za Lyan
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Friday, 26 March 2010 14:05 |
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Myanmar Council of Churches will hold the 83rd Biennial General Meeting in Pyin Oo Lwin (May Myo) on May 12-16, 2010. BGM is the largest governing body of the Myanmar Council of Churches. The meeting will be attended by representatives from 14 member denominations, 11 cooperating bodies and non voting special invitees and observers from the non member Churches like Catholic Bishops Conference of Myanmar, Seven day Adventist and MCMC etc. The meeting will confirm the resolutions of the Central committee for the coming years. Reports of programmes of Departments recommended by the Executive Committee and Central Committee will be considered. Pyin Oo Lwin, known as city of flowers is a hill station located in the central region of the country having a mild climate especially in the summer (approximately 24-29 degree Celsius). Most of the plain regions of the country are very hot during the summer (March, April and May). Pyin Oo Lwin is about two hours drive from Mandalay, one of the ancient capital cities of Myanmar. |
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 06 April 2010 13:22 |
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Written by Nway Nway Ko
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Monday, 22 August 2011 09:26 |
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Legal Aid to Children and Women Project The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Government of the Union of Myanmar, signing the Basic Cooperation Agreement (B.C.A) on (22-4-1950), have been implementing together the works concerning children. In accord with the said Agreement, UNICEF(Myanmar) and Myanmar Council of Churches (MCC) signed Programme Cooperation Agreement in 2007 and started to implement UNICEF & MCC – Legal Aid Project. 1. Objective Rules related to the Child Law – 75 says that “law office shall hire lawyer step by step by the cost of government to serve the poor child who is got prosecuted for death sentence.” Most of the poor children in Myanmar are suffering from many losses as they are unable to hire layers, or because of their ignorance. The purpose of this project is for the lawyers to give services to the children without taking any fees. Especially, it is for the victims under 18 years old who suffer for any cases, for the children who offend any crimes and for all women who get insulted. 2. Project Area From 15th May 2009 to 14th July 2010, the lawyers of UNICEF & MCC – Legal Aid Project served in mercy without taking any lawyer fees for 830 cases for 192 children (victim) and 744 children (offender); total of 936 children in total of 118 townships. |
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Written by Nway Nway Ko
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Monday, 22 August 2011 09:01 |
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This program served as the base for facilitating, for sharing resources and giving support to grass-root community. To strengthen the unity and ecumenical spirit among the MCC member churches is the main objective of this program. The following programs were carried out in the year of 2010, in collaboration with churches and community.The program is intended to learn the concepts, principles, approaches, strategies, methods and process of development with target grass-root community member. It is also to help and enhance the community with participation, facilitating skills and formation of self-help group. Development Management training was set up with an objective to provide management skills, respond creatively and actively to various emerging issues, and help them to arrive at their own action perspective through people based activities. Furthermore, the understanding and skills of Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management were provided to response to disaster. Not only the existing current situations related to socio-economy but also internal migrant situations were learned and discussed among the Church leaders. The program held |
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