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Committee to attend the workshop Theme Presentations
sponsored by CCA February 10-15, 1993, Main articles on monthly theme
in Manila, discussing the future
development of CCA's Women's Desk for Responses
the next three years. Work reports Sharing of programs and activities
included development issues and (e.g. Council’s activities responded and shared by
difficulties as presented by different participants)
NCC's Women's Commissions.
Conference
(d) Conference on Violence Against Women : Sharing/responses from participants
Jointly sponsored by three related
organisations, the Conference was held Echo Valley
July 30 - August 6 in Indonesia, with the Responses to "Message" articles
theme "Empowerment and Solidarity of
Asian Women Against Violence". Ms. News
Linda To, coordinator of Harmony House News on activities
was designated to represent the Council at
the Conference. An analysis of violent Ecumenical Activities
behaviors and causes was presented and WCC News
strategy for anti-violence against women
discussed. CCA News
Activities by ChristianConference of Asia

The "Message" Editorial Committee Church Section
Reports on important church work
The term for Committee members used to be
Keep in Touch
three years, which is not in consistent to other
Sharing by visitors
Council’s Committees. The Executive
Committee passed a resolution that the current
Committee members whose term should be Miscellaneous
Other issues or business
expire in March, 1993, should be extended to
August, and the new term should begin in
September for two years, to be in consistent with After the reorganizations, good comments were
other committee members. received from our readers. The readership has
increased by 150.
By adopting a free-will offering scheme, instead
of asking for symbolic subscription fees beginning The themes during the past year included the
from this year, has received good comments from followings:
readers.
1992
Beginning from January, 1993, the "Message11 September
reorganized its contents and started a new format. Education Problem of Today
Concerning the content, there arc several special
columns to increase the readability: October
Holistic Concern
Topics of New Columns
November
New Mile Stone of Theological Education
General Secretary’s Reflection
Sharing by the General Secretary

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