September 2026

WEA and WCC encourage Mozambique to implement its human rights commitments in consultation with Faith-Based Organizations

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The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) and the World Council of Churches (WCC), also representing the Evangelical Association of Mozambique and Open Doors International, encouraged the Government of Mozambique to implement the accepted recommendations on preventing and responding toviolent extremism and radicalization, conflict-related sexual violence, and strengthening impartial humanitarian assistance for internally displaced persons, in close

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WEA urges Israel to protect Palestinian civilians, halt settler violence and settlement expansion in the West Bank

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The World Evangelical Alliance urged Israel to uphold its obligations under international law, protect Palestinian civilians, prevent settler violence, ensure accountability for abuses, and halt settlement expansion and the appropriation of Palestinian land in the West Bank. The WEA further emphasized that Israeli annexation plans are detrimental for Israelis and Palestinians alike, and that every

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WEA and Salvation Army call on States to ensure identification and protection of trafficking victims

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The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) and the Salvation Army called on States to ensure identification and protection of people experiencing trafficking. The joint oral statement stressed that States may have strong laws, referral mechanisms and victim protections, but those systems cannot protect people who are never identified. The joint statement was made at the Human

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WEA calls for a ceasefire, respect for international humanitarian law, and an increase in humanitarian assistance in Sudan

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The World Evangelical Alliance called for an immediate ceasefire, full respect for international humanitarian law, and an increase in humanitarian assistance in Sudan. The statement stressed that humanitarian crisis continues to deepen, with growing displacement, severe hunger, and major barriers preventing humanitarian aid from reaching affected communities. The WEA also emphasized that churches are providing

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