16 Days of Activism Campaign
2018
Day 1 – Sunday, 25 November 2018
Today marks the beginning of the 16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM FOR NO VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND CHILDREN. It is an International Campaign to oppose violence against women and children. It aims to raise awareness of the negative impact that violence and abuse have on women and children and to rid society of abuse. The campaign starts on the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women [http://www.un.org/en/events/endviolenceday/] and ends on 10 December, Human Rights Day.
Please visit our Facebook page for more info: https://web.facebook.com/womensministriesncsa
Wear a white ribbon during the 16 days to symbolize your commitment to breaking the cycle of violence against women and children.
Day 2 – Monday 26 November
What is Abuse?
To intentionally or unconsciously injure or damage someone physically, psychologically/ emotionally, or sexually, with intent to dominate, intimidate, control and/or exercise power over them. Abuse can be isolated or habitual, premeditated or spontaneous.
The one who inflicts the abuse is typically called the abuser; the one who is abused is typically called the victim.
Day 1 – Sunday, 25 November 2018
Today marks the beginning of the 16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM FOR NO VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND CHILDREN. It is an International Campaign to oppose violence against women and children. It aims to raise awareness of the negative impact that violence and abuse have on women and children and to rid society of abuse. The campaign starts on the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women [http://www.un.org/en/events/endviolenceday/] and ends on 10 December, Human Rights Day.
Please visit our Facebook page for more info: https://web.facebook.com/womensministriesncsa
Wear a white ribbon during the 16 days to symbolize your commitment to breaking the cycle of violence against women and children.
Strategic Plan for 2020-2025
“We Have different gifts according to the grace given to us…” Rom 12:6 NV
Job description for WM Director at Conference level
VISION
Women empowered and nurtured to fulfill their God given potential.
MISSION
Our Mission is in the larger sense common to all Christians- That of uplifting Christ in theChurch and in the world. But more specifically, we are called to:
The Department of Women’s Ministries exists to uphold, encourage, and challenge Adventist women in their pilgrimage as disciples of Jesus Christ and members of His world church.
Nurture
REACH UP WITH GOD
- elevate women as persons of inestmable worth because they have been created and redeemed
- enable women to deepen their faith and experience spiritual growth and renewal
- build networks among women in the world church to encourage bonds of friendship and mutual support and the creatve exchange of ideas and informaton
- mentor young Adventst women, encouraging their involvement, and creatng paths for them as they reach for their potental in Christ
Empower
REACH IN WITH GOD
- challenge each Adventst woman with her potental to complement the gifs given to other women and men as they work side by side to further the global mission of the Seventh-day Adventst Church
- bring women’s unique perspectves to the issues facing the world church
Outreach
REACH OUT WITH GOD
- seek expanding avenues of dynamic Christan service for women, that out of the fullness we as women have personally found in Jesus Christ, we may be empowered to share the good news within our families, among our fellow believers, and in ever expanding circles in the unsaved world