leadership

June 3, 2017

Christian Aid responds to Trump's withdrawal from Paris Agreement

Christian Aid’s International Climate Lead, Mohamed Adow, has condemned Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement.
April 24, 2017

Women’s mentoring focus of WCC gathering in Thailand

Eighteen women theologians from Africa and Asia began a journey of reflection and action around the theme 'Women’s Mentoring for Ecumenical Leadership' during a 20-22 April consultation convened by the WCC in Bangkok, Thailand.
December 1, 2016

New Methodist Youth President Designate announced

Michael Pryke, aged 17 from Stamford in Lincolnshire, has been announced as the Methodist Youth President Designate. He was elected at this year's 3Generate event for young Methodists that took place over the weekend of the 25 and 27 November.
November 15, 2016

EU must reclaim climate leadership after Trump election

The election of Donald Trump as the next President of the United States has opened the door for the European Union to reassure the world that that the global low carbon transition is unstoppable, says Christian Aid.
June 25, 2016

Christian Aid calls for continued UK leadership against poverty

The UK must remain an outward-looking country and an international leader against poverty and global threats following voters' historic decision to leave the European Union, says Christian Aid.
February 16, 2014

Tributes paid to late Methodist and ecumenical leader

Tributes have been paid to the Rev Dr Kenneth Greet, former distinguished Methodist leader, who died late last week.
November 10, 2013

First woman and African moderator elected to world churches' body

Dr Agnes Abuom of Nairobi, from the Anglican Church of Kenya, has been elected Moderator of the WCC governing body.
February 1, 2013

US theological school forges partnership in workplace training

A US Methodist institution, Iliff School of Theology, has pioneered a new programme aimed at strengthening participation in the world of work.
October 22, 2012

Trustworthy leaders or slaughterhouse shepherds?

When UK chancellor George Osborne and other ministers pledged to slash benefits further, and remove basic rights, while protecting the assets of millionaires, some words of the prophet Zechariah two-and-a-half millennia ago seemed appropriate, says Savi Hensman. She challenges people of faith to develop a more critical perspective on leadership, both political and religious.
May 15, 2012

Caroline Lucas is stepping down as Green Party leader

Caroline Lucas, leader of the Green Party in England and Wales, says she will not seek re-election in order to "broaden opportunities for others" in her party.