Our work is carried out at both regional and international levels.
At the International level, EDAN is officially the Disability Desk of WCC under the Broad Programme area on Unity, Mission and Ecumenical Relations.
At the regional level, EDAN Coordinators work closely with the Regional Ecumenical Organisations in all the eight regions of WCC namely: Europe, North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Pacific.
Regions of WCC:-
Middle East
EDAN Middle East was established in June, 2006 during a meeting attended by church representatives of persons with disabilities in Beirut, Lebanon. The representatives were from Lebanon, Egypt, Syria, Jordan and Palestine. Vision Towards a truly inclusive society, a society of ALL and for ALL Strategic Goals Promoting positive change in attitudes and behaviour towards […]
North America
Contact Office: Rev. Kelli Parish Altadena Community Church 943E Altadena Avenue Altadena, CA9001 USA
Pacific
The launch of EDAN in the Pacific Region was held together with the first ever Pacific Consultation on Disability and the Church at the Pacific Theological College (PTC) in Suva, Fiji from 3rd to 5th December 2006. The event was organized by the WCC Office in the Pacific, South Pacific Association of Theological Schools (SPATS) and the Fiji […]
Latin America
The Ecumenical Disabilities Advocates Network Latin America is coordinated by Mr. Noel Osvaldo. He was born in 1942 in Camaguey, Cuba and brought up in the Baptist Church. His grandmother was among the founders of the Church in the city of Camaguey. He worked with teenagers and youth on their weekly programs in the Church. […]
P.O. Box 22 - 00300,
Nairobi Kenya
+254 20 4445837
+254 20 4445835
info@edan.or.ke
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