Yearly Archives: 2019

Part II: Sustaining Friendly Connections

By |2023-01-05T16:33:47+11:00November 4th, 2019|Crossing Cultures - Sharing Stories, Uncategorized|

Part 1 – making Friendly Connections was published in the April2019 Newsletter When Friends in the Asia-West Pacific Section spend time together – in person and online – how do we maintain and strengthen those friendships? 1. We organise and attend events that support and encourage each other: When I was asked to write about [...]

AUSTRALIA QUAKER PEACE AND LEGISLATION COMMITTEE ACTION ALERT: CLIMATE EMERGENCY – PACIFIC VOICES

By |2023-01-05T16:33:48+11:00September 26th, 2019|Climate Change and Sustainability|

As Quakers we seek a world without war. We seek a sustainable and just community. We have a vision of an Australia that upholds human rights and builds peace internationally, with particular focus on our region. In our approach to government we will promote the importance of dialogue, of listening and of seeking that of [...]

September E News

By |2023-03-26T11:27:55+11:00September 26th, 2019|Climate Change and Sustainability, Newsletters - Archive, Upcoming Events|

World Quaker Day 2019 – Sunday October 6 SUSTAINABILITY: PLANTING SEEDS OF RENEWAL FOR THE WORLD WE LOVE Sustainability – Planting Seeds of Renewal for the World we love. サステナビリティ:我々の愛するこの世界に再生の種を植えよう Paglungtad: pagtisuk sa binhi sa kabag-ohan alang sa gihigugma tang kalibutan वैश्विक स्थायित्व: जिस विश्व से हम प्रेम करते हैं, उसके नवजीवन के बीज बोना [...]

Text of August E News

By |2023-03-26T11:28:38+11:00August 17th, 2019|Newsletters - Archive|

Text of E News August 2019 This is the Central Executive Committee of FWCC at Camp NeeKauNees, a Quaker camp under the care of Canadian Yearly Meeting near Waubaushene, Ontario. CEC Meeting The Central Executive Committee of Friends World Committee for consultation meets face to face once a year.  Read my report on this meeting [...]

2019 Quaker lectures

By |2023-01-05T16:33:55+11:00August 13th, 2019|Educational Materials|

Aotearoa/New Zealand Quaker Lecture 2019 - CRIME and PUNISHMENT - Terry Waite Terry Waite, British humanitarian and former hostage for nearly five years, talks about prison reform and rehabilitation. As a member of the Archbishop of Canterbury's private staff he was successful in aiding the freedom of hostages in Lebanon, Iran and Libya. It was while [...]

FWCC Central Executive Committee 2019

By |2023-01-05T16:33:56+11:00August 13th, 2019|Crossing Cultures - Sharing Stories, Recent AWPS achievements, Recent Events|

Central Executive Committee (CEC), Friends World Committee for Consultation (FWCC)  Toronto, Canada. June 2019 Report by Ronis Chapman, Asia West Pacific Section Secretary.  FWCC is registered as a charity in the U.K. and the Board of Trustees of the charity is made up of Friends from around the world. In the Quaker world the Board is [...]

Newsletter 104 – April 2019

By |2023-03-26T11:29:11+11:00July 6th, 2019|Newsletters - Archive|

Making Friendly Connections When Friends in the Australia-West Pacific Section spend time together – in person and online – we discover more about who we are We are Friends in Christ Download full Newsletter - ENGLISH Download full Newsletter - HINDI

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Response from AWPS to terror attacks in Christchurch mosques

By |2023-01-05T16:34:00+11:00March 19th, 2019|Crossing Cultures - Sharing Stories, Recent Events|

Yearly Meeting Clerk Aotearoa/New Zealand Dear Lesley Young I am writing on behalf of the Asia West Pacific Section of FWCC to express our deep sadness and our support for Friends in Aotearoa/New Zealand at this very tragic time. We have heard about the deaths of people who were praying in Mosques in Christchurch – [...]

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