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Newsletter No 5/2019 - Shared values around ethics can transform the collective dreams of people

Editorial

Shared values around ethics can transform the collective dreams of people

By Obiora Ike, Globethics.net Executive Director

Dear colleagues, friends, partners and stakeholders of Globethics.net,

As we celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of the Globethics.net Foundation (2004 – 2019), this edition of our Newsletter Editorial brings into focus the challenges that humanity faces at present and our attempt, leveraging on the transformative force of values to pursue the integration of ethics education as a useful response for orientation.


The 1st International Health Congress (IHC) on Integrative Oncology When: 28-30 June 2019 Where: Geneva, Switzerland	Water Ethics: Principles and Guidelines When: 30 June 2019	Ethics in Higher Education for Teaching Professionals When: 16 September 2019 Where: Online
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Library

Article of the month: Incorporating Water Demand Management into a Cooperative Water Allocation Framework

This article studies the impact of a water demand management plan on a water system and its users is investigated within a comprehensive cooperative water allocation framework.


Holiness as Wholeness: Ethical Implications towards an Inclusive Understanding of the HIV / AIDS Crisis in Kenya This study calls for a theologically based re-interpretation of holiness, firstly, by evaluating and interpreting a Pentecostals understanding of HIV and AIDS and its effects on stigma and discrimination.	Meine Träume zu Kirchenfinanzen and Kirchenentwicklung in Deutschland Johannes Hoffmann träumt von einer solidarischen Kirche. Diese greift er in einer diffenrenzierten Analyse auf und macht methodische und inhaltliche Vorschläge für eine dem Gemeinwohl dienende solidarische Kirche, die der Maxime des Evangeliums folgt.
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Network Updates

ACAP III: Responsible asset management and ethical principles for investment

Globethics.net commenced the third phase of its African Church Assets Programme (ACAP). The event brought together 29 leaders and individuals from various religious and educational institutions for a three-day event composed of capacity building and ethical development.

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Globethics.net appoints new Academic Dean Dr Amélé Ekué will be resposible for developing curricula on ethics across disciplines for teachers, students and professionals and capacity building of higher education institutions	New Library agreement with the Macau Ricci Institute The agreement will allow the Globethics.net library to share a selection of documents, including historical holdings of the MRI Library, contemporary literature focused on ethics and applied ethics, educational resources and case studies.	New partnership with World Council of Churches Globethics.net has signed a new contract with the World Council of Churches (WCC) to develop and support their online education, publications and resources related to the ecumenical movement.
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GlobeTheoLib Annual Report 2018 The Global Digital Library on Theology and Ecumenism Annual Report has been published and is available online.	Creating safe spaces and sacred spaces Globethics.net was among 150 participants at the PaRD 4th General Assembly in Copenhagen, Denmark from 1-3 May 2019.	Reaching Romanian youth Globethics.net is pleased to announce the appointment of Teodora Chifor as Globethics.net National Contact for Romania.
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