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West African Christian Organization
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The Fellowship of Christian Councils and Churches in West Africa (FECCIWA) is a Christian ecumenical organization founded in 1994.[1]
It is a member of the World Council of Churches. It includes member churches in Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Togo, Sierra Leone, Benin, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Liberia, Mali, Burkina Faso, Senegal, and Niger.[2]
FECCIWA issues statements on political and military matters[3] as well as scientific and ecological issues.[4]
^Union of International Associations, UIA Global Civil Society Database
^FECCIWA website, Members of FECCIWA, retrieved 2023-12-19
^Front Page Africa Online website, Council of West African Churches Condemns ECOWAS Against Jammeh, article by Rodney Sieh dated January 6, 2017
^Health of Mother Earth Foundation website, Do Not Betray Africa on SynBio and Gene Drives, article dated Nov 20, 2018
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