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Hm? And I'm not even a Methodist!

United Methodist Church General Board of Church Society

United Methodist Church General Board of Global Ministries

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Women's Missionary Society of the African Methodist Episcopal Church

The original white Methodist congregation moved out in the 1930s.

Permanent Assembly for Human Rights World Federation of Methodist Women

Mr. Drew Strobel United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) Representative

42. WORLD FEDERATION OF METHODIST WOMEN (WFMW) Founded in 1939, the Wold Federation of Methodist Women (WFMW) is an international organization, with 7 million members in 70 countries.

10. Women apos s Missionary Society of the African Methodist Episcopal

c People who responded Methodist in 1986 were coded to Uniting.

b The Uniting Church was formed in 1977 from the Methodist, Congregational and part of the Presbyterian Churches.

With respect to religion, 29 per cent of the population identified itself as Anglican and 24 per cent as Methodist.

The denominations are Lutheran (48 ), Catholic (32 ) Dutch Reformed (10 ), Anglican (8 ) Methodist (1,6 ) and individual Muslims are at 0.1 .

(continued) Methodist Women, non governmental organizations in consultative status (category II) International Association of Charities, a non governmental organization on the Roster

Involvement in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council has become a significant programme for the World Federation of Methodist Women.

To me, it was immensely reassuring that the presiding spirit of this little Methodist college in upstate South Carolina was a Holocaust survivor from Central Europe.

The Society is, among other things, the social outreach arm of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, with established societies around the world, representing approximately 800,000 women.

The representative is grateful to the Connectional President and the Women apos s Missionary Society of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (WMS) for the opportunity to serve.

554. The Commission also heard statements by the following non governmental organizations Christian Solidarity International (56th), International Abolitionist Federation (54th), International Federation of University Women (54th), World Federation of Methodist Women (54th).

557. The Commission also heard statements by the following non governmental organizations International Abolitionist Federation (54th), International Institute for Non Aligned Studies (56th), World Federation of Methodist Women (54th), World Peace Council (56th).

I labored in that vineyard for a quarter century before making my way to a little kingdom of the just in upstate South Carolina, a Methodist affiliated institution of higher learning called Wofford College.

The Women's Missionary Society of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (WMS), was established in 1864 and endeavors to make possible opportunities and resources to meet the changing needs and concerns of people throughout the world.

The World Federation of Methodist Women is currently a member of the Board of the Conference of Non Governmental Organizations in Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council and of the Non Governmental Committee of the United Nations Children apos s Fund (UNICEF).

Recently, IUS designated a resident representative to the United Nations in New York, who is standing by in New York for any further clarifications or questions regarding this report or about IUS activities in general. 10. WOMEN apos S MISSIONARY SOCIETY OF THE AFRICAN METHODIST

The Society also works in affiliation with a number of other organizations including Church Women United, National Council of Negro Women, World Federation of Methodist Women, Bread for the World, Children's Defense Fund and several Commissions of the World Council of Churches and the National Council of Churches (United States of America).

Left wing ideology, especially in Britain, owed more to certain Christian moral traditions ( more Methodist than Marx ) than to any political dogma. Labour leaders like Clement Attlee, the first prime minister after World War II, were not opposed to a market economy they just wanted to regulate markets in such a way that might best serve working class interests.

22. Presentations were made by the following non governmental organizations Non Governmental Organization Steering Committee for the Commission on Sustainable Development, United Methodist Office for the United Nations, Instituto del Tercer Mundo Social Watch, Women s Environment and Development Organization, and the Center for Population and Family Health of the School of Public Health of Columbia University.

The observers are International Organization for Migration, Commonwealth secretariat and the NGO Working Group on Women and Peace and Security, comprising Femmes Africa Solidarité, Hague Appeal for Peace, International Alert, International Women's Tribune Centre, Women's Action for New Directions, Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children, Women's Division of the General Board of Global Ministries, United Methodist Church and Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.