Washington National Cathedral
Washington National Cathedral seeks to be a catalyst for spiritual harmony in our nation, reconciliation among faiths, and compassion in the world.
Washington National Cathedral seeks to be a catalyst for spiritual harmony in our nation, reconciliation among faiths, and compassion in the world.
Every 'Frohbotin' (Member of the 'Werk der Frohbotschaft Batschuns') tries to orient her life on behalf of Jesus: to bring the disadvantaged people good news and to work with them for a more just world.
Help to resolve disputes within the Palestinian community by complementing the traditional Arab form of mediation, called Sulha, with Western models of conflict resolution within the occupied and oppressed state of Palestine; provide services for women and children and seek to educate the local community on human equality and basic rights.
Share the good news of Jesus Christ and striving for spiritual, intellectual and physical well-being of individuals and wholeness of communities; empower all, especially young people and women to take increased responsibilities and assume leadership at all levels and working towards an equitable society; advocate for and promote the rights of women and upholding the rights of children; foster dialogue and partnership between people of different faiths and ideologies and recognising the cultural identities of people and promoting cultural renewal; commit to work in solidarity with the poor, dispossessed, uprooted people and oppressed racial, religious and ethnic minorities; seek to be mediators and reconcilers in situations of conflict and working for meaningful participation and advancement of people for their own self-determination; defend God's creation against all that would destroy it and preserve and protect the earth's resources for coming generations.
Provide more opportunities for girls and young women to grow and lead through the programmes and methods based on the fundamental principles of Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting; empower girls and young women to be agents of change in the world through the programmes and methods based on the fundamental principles of Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting.
Deincentivise religious violence by mobilising religiously diverse youth to fight global poverty.
Bridge between the worlds of faith and secular development; support dialogue and conferences; foster communities of practice; collect case-studies on faith-based organisations; promote understanding in religion and development.
Assist the World Organization in fostering the Scout Movement in the Africa Region in accordance with the purpose, principles and method of the Scout Movement as defined by the Constitution of the World Organization.
Further the Scout Movement within the Asia-Pacific Region by promoting the spirit of world brotherhood, unity of purpose, cooperation and mutual assistance amongst Scout Organizations within the Region; exercise such functions as are provided for in the Constitution or other laws governing the Region; ensure the proper implementation of the decisions and policies laid down by the World Organization of the Scout Movement which affect the Region; act as a consultative body of the World Scout Committee on matters of policies, precepts or principles affecting Scouting in the Region.
Assist the World Organization in fostering the Scout Movement in Europe.