Fellowship of Christian Councils and Churches in West Africa

West African Christian Organization

The Fellowship of Christian Councils and Churches in West Africa (FECCIWA) is a Christian ecumenical organization founded in 1994.[1]

It is a member of the World Council of Churches. It includes member churches in Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Togo, Sierra Leone, Benin, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Liberia, Mali, Burkina Faso, Senegal, and Niger.[2]

FECCIWA issues statements on political and military matters[3] as well as scientific and ecological issues.[4]

References

  1. ^ Union of International Associations, UIA Global Civil Society Database
  2. ^ FECCIWA website, Members of FECCIWA, retrieved 2023-12-19
  3. ^ Front Page Africa Online website, Council of West African Churches Condemns ECOWAS Against Jammeh, article by Rodney Sieh dated January 6, 2017
  4. ^ Health of Mother Earth Foundation website, Do Not Betray Africa on SynBio and Gene Drives, article dated Nov 20, 2018

External links

  • Official website
  • World Council of Churches listing