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———————————————————————Diary for the week beginning 5 December 1994
Unless otherwise stated, for further details please contact WCC Press
Office.
General Secretariat:
?29 November – 9 December: G#nter Rath, Director, Income Coordination and
Development, is visiting member churches in Japan, Korea and Thailand.
?30 November – 14 December: Peter Williams, Photographic/audio-visual
services Coordinator, is gathering new photo material in Eritrea and
Ethiopia.
?1-6 December: Wesley Ariarajah, Deputy General Secretary, is in
Trivandrum, India, for the Juhanon Mar Thoma Memorial Lectures 1994.
?6-10 December: Wesley Ariarajah will attend the Ecumenical Loan Fund
(ECLOF) meeting in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Unit II:
?30 November – 11 December: Christopher Duraisingh, Executive Secretary
for Gospel and Culture, is to attend Gospel and Culture Consultations in
Kingston, Jamaica and Portland and Chicago, USA.
?5-9 December: Daleep Mukarji, Coordinator, Community and Justice, will go
to London, UK, to visit Christian Aid and the Council of Churches for
Britain and Ireland.
Unit III:
?4-10 December: Deborah Robinson, Executive Secretary, Programme to Combat
Racism, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for the International Conference on
Rethinking Human Rights (organised by the Just World Trust).
?8-11 December: Aruna Gnanadason, Executive Secretary, Women, will go to
Bangalore, India, for the Core Group meeting of the Asian Women’s Human
Rights Council.
?10-19 December: Clement John, Executive Secretary, International Affairs,
Peace and Human Rights, going to Hong Kong to attend a Consultation on East
Timor. He will also visit the Hong Kong churches and Council and the
Christian Conference of Asia.
Unit IV:
?4 – 9 December: Salwa Morcos, Executive Secretary for the Middle East,
will go to Beirut, Lebanon, to take part in a Regional Group meeting and to
visit the DSPR (Department on Service to Palestinian Refugees) programme
and other projects.
?4-13 December: Pamela Greet, Consultant for Africa Drought Relief,
Emergency and Rehabilitation Office, will go to Angola for the annual
general meeting of Church Action in Angola (consortium with
northern/southern partners). She will then go on to Namibia to review
Disaster Preparedness Plans.
?8-10 December: Myra Blyth, Executive Director, will go to Woudschoten,
The Netherlands, for the Association of Protestant Development
Organizations in Europe (APRODEV) Steering Committee meeting.
Visitors expected at the Ecumenical Centre:
7-8 December:?Chinese Delegation: Dr Han Wen-Zao, Vice-President CCC, GS
Amity Foundation, Rev. Bao Jiayuan, GS CCC Nanjing Office, Mr Yan Jiabao,
Executive Secretary, Amity Foundation, Dr Philip Wickeri, Overseas
Coordinator, Amity Foundation.
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