March 6-8, 2011
Tokyo, JapanThis Joint Women’s Programme was organized in collaboration with the Miriam programme of the Student YMCA and SCM Japan. Miriam programme is an ongoing programme on women’s concerns in SCM Japan. Around 12 women and 3 men from Student YMCA and SCM Japan participated in the workshop. [read on]
February 23-28, 2011
Moratuwa, Sri LankaRegional Women’s Programme – SCM Sri Lanka Joint Women’s Programme (RWPJWP) was hosted by the SCM Sri Lanka. This workshop was conducted in the national level focusing on the theme: “A Feminist Reading of the Bible and VAW in Sri Lanka”. 15 young women from SCM SL, Theological College, and from Churches participated the workshop. [read on]
- Regional Women’s Programme – SCM SL
Joint Women’s Programme
Women Doing Theology workshop (WDT)
February 23-28, 2011 at Bonavista Galle, Sri Lanka- Regional Women’s Program - Student YMCA and SCM Japan
Joint Miriam Program
Theme: Critical Feminist Analysis: Going beyond Gender Analysis
March 6-8, 2011, Tokyo, Japan- International Women’s Day Celebration
March 8, 2010, Regional and Global- The 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence
November 25 - December 10, Regional and Global- WSCF AP Regional Women Doing Theology (WDT)
September 24-30, 2011, venue will be confirmed in the RWC
November 25 to December 10, 2010
WSCF AP is encouraging to all the Student Christian Movements and like minded groups to participate in the journey of women's emancipation. We invite you to organize creative workshops on Violence against Women and Girl children in your local SCMs on any day or all the days, starting from 25th November 2010. The students and youth of SCMs and the like minded groups are invited to participate in the workshop and contribute POEMS, SONGS, PRAYERS, ARTS, DRAWINGS, and CARTOONS etc. on “Say NO to Violence against Women and Girl Children.” [read on, download poster]
June 22-26, 2010
Yangon, MyanmarThe WSCF AP RWP JWP was organized by the SCM Myanmar on the theme “Women and Men in Partnership for empowerment in the Challenging World”. The programme was held from June 22-26, 2010 at the Myanmar Council of Churches (MCC) in Yangon, Myanmar. [read on]
May 17-21, 2010
Jogjakarta, IndonesiaThe Coordinating Team Members (CTM) of the Asian Women Resource Centre for Culture and Theology (AWRC) held its meeting in Jogjakarta, Indonesia, from May 17-21, 2010. The CTM is the policy/decision making body of AWRC which acts as the executive committee of the organization and meets once a year. [read on]
The month of March is dedicated for the women as we commemorate the struggle of the courageous women who fought for equality, justice, peace and development. They have paved the way for us to continue our journey for women's emancipation. This year once again we would invite the national movements to participate and celebrate the International Women's Day (IWD) in the National Movements with various activities. The members of the Regional Women's Committee of WSCF AP have come up with a liturgical material to observe the event.
IWD Background
- International Women’s Day Celebration
- WSCF AP and SCM Joint Women’s Program
- The 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence
- Scholarship for Women Students in Ewha Graduate School of Theology (EGST)
November 14-22, 2009
Jakarta, IndonesiaThe Women Doing Theology Workshop was held from November 14-22, 2009 in Jakarta, Indonesia on the theme “Women and Identity”. 18 young women from Asia and the Pacific participated in the said workshop, representing the SCM National movements. [read on]
Concept Paper
March 11-13, 2009
Bangkok, ThailandThis workshop was held from March 11-13, 2009 at the Bangkok Christian Guest house just before the Regional Women’s Committee. The members of the Regional Women’s Committee (RWC) were the participants of this workshop. [read on]
March 8, 2009
The month March is dedicated for the women as we commemorate the struggle of the courageous women who fought for equality, justice, peace and development. Who have paved the way for us to continue our journey for women’s emancipation. This year once again we invite you all to participate and celebrate the International Women’s Day (IWD) in your National Movements with various activities. Since the whole month is dedicated for women you are free to choose the day to observe the IWD according to your convenience. [read on]
Liturgy for the International Women’s Day
- Workshop on “Asian Feminist Perspective of Leadership”
- WSCF AP Regional Women Doing Theology (WDT)
“Women's Liberation and Transformation”- 16 Day activism to observe the International Day
for the Elimination of Violence against Women
The Women’s Program in 2008 has benefitted young women by providing a common platform from each sub-region to share experiences, exchange ideas and plan of actions to deal with the patriarchal and stereo typical societies, and advocate gender justice effectively in their communities. [read on]
November 18-22, 2008
New Delhi, IndiaThe South Asia Women Leaders Capacity Enhancement Partnership Programme was organized by the Ecumenical Fomation, Gender Justice and Youth Empowerment (EGY) CCA and South Asia Ecumenical Partnership Programme - SAEPP (WCC). The programme was held on November 18-22, 2008, hosted by the Church of North India at the CNI Bhavan, New Delhi. [read on]
October 6-9, 2008
Yangon, MyanmarThe Women Leadership Training was held on Contemporary Issues October 6-9, 2008 in Yangon. Thirty women were selected to participate in the training with eight SCM staff and facilitators. [read on]
October 24-27, 2008
Manila, PhilippinesThe Programme was held from 24-31 October 2008, at the National Council of Churches in the Philippines, and the Bay View Hotel, Manila, Philippines. Ten (10) young women from the National SCMs of Myanmar, Indonesia,Timor Leste, Philippines, Hong Kong and Korea participated in this programme. [read on]
June 14-20, 2008
Dhaka, BangladeshThe Sub Regional Women’s Programme was held on June 14-20, 2008 at KARITAS, Dhaka, Bangaladesh on the theme; Women’s Response to the growing concerns of Poverty, Trafficking and HIV/AIDS: Challenges and Hopes. [read on]
April 4-7, 2008
Lahore, PakistanThe RWP-SCM Pakistan JWP was scheduled to be held in Pakistan in the year 2007, but due to the political turmoil in the country it was not possible to go ahead with our scheduled plan in that year. Finally the said programe was organized on the theme From Gender Sensitivity to Genuine Partnership which was held from April 4-7, 2008 at the Ecumenical Centre, Lahore, Pakistan. [read on]
- WSCF-SCM Pakistan Joint Women’s Program
- WSCF Sub-regional Women’s Program
- Regional Women’s Internship Programme
- WSCF Women’s Sub-regional Program
- WSCF Sub-regional Women’s Program
November 13-19, 2007
Seoul, South KoreaThe Women Doing Theology Workshop was held from November 13-19, 2007 in Seoul, South Korea on the theme “Women & Sexuality: Transcending Boundaries & Embracing Inclusiveness.” [read on]
November 8, 2007
Dili, Timor LesteThe workshop on women doing theology was focused on the theme “women’s sexuality”. It was held on November 8, 2007 at Hosana IPTL Church compound in Dili and participated by 30 participants coming from church organizations, SCM, YMCA, Nazarene Youth Center and IDPs around Dili. [read on]
October 24-27, 2007
CambodiaThe RWP-SCM JWP was held from October 24-27, 2007 at the Cambodia Student Christian Mission (CSCM) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on the theme, “Women in Cambodia in the Context of Globalization, Migration and HIV/AIDS: Challenges and Hopes.” [read on]
August 16-25, 2007
Tainan, TaiwanThe Regional Women’s Coordinator attended the above mentioned workshop organized by the Asian Women’s Resource Centre for Culture and Theology. The theme was “Life Stories in the Tension between Power and Empowerment” with a special focus on “Understanding My Body, My Self and My Faith from a Critical Feminist Perspective”. [read on]
May 26, 2007
Dili, Timor LesteThe seminar was took place in May, 26th 2007 at SCM TL compound in Dili on the theme “The women’s role from Biblical Perspective and East Timor socio culture context”. [read on]
February 8-11, 2007
Dili, Timor LesteThis programme was held from 8-11 February 2007 at Hosana IPTL church compound in Dili, Timor Leste. 30 women participated in this programme representing SCM, YMCA, IPTL congregations, Assembly of God’s church, Pentacostal church and female Inter-displaced persons (IDPs) around Dili. [read on]
- Inter-regional Women’s Program
- SCM-WSCF AP Joint Women’s Program
- Women Doing Theology Workshop
A young woman, Anna Cho from KSCF (Korea SCM), was selected to participate in the Women’s Internship Programme 2006. Anna had her internship with two NGOs in Malaysia, namely All Women’s Action Society (AWAM) and Youth for Change (Y4C). AWAM was to initiate Anna with advocacy, campaigning and monitoring work particularly on women’s rights issues as it works on women’s rights empowerment through its programmes on media critique, social services reference, legal advice and training workshops. [read on]
September 22-24, 2006
Hong KongThe major aim of the Gender Camp 2006 was to raise the gender awareness of the SCM students and to reflect on the church teachings on gender, sexuality and our bodies. A total of 15 students participated in this 2-day camp. The programme contents included interactive exercises, bible study, inputs and analysis. [read on]
August 31 - September 1, 2006
Tozanso, JapanThe Miriam Project is an annual women’s programme for SCMers in Japan, especially for new members to the SCM and the 1st year undergraduates. The programme for this year’s Miriam Project addresses the topic on Gender Sensitivity and the aims are: [read on]
July 25-28, 2006
Melbourne, AustraliaThis Women’s Conference brought 15 women from the Australian SCM and SCM Aotearoa New Zealand to Melbourne where the theme of the various identities women carry in their lives is explored. The participants reflected on issues of identity on the self, in the family, in the community, in church, in the media and in the SCM itself. [read on]
July 10-20, 2006
Manila, PhilippinesTwenty participants from the KSCF (Korean Student Christian Federation) journeyed to the Philippines for this workshop that includes study sessions on Gender Analysis, Systemic Analysis of Oppression, Feminist Theologies and Hermeneutics, and an exposure trip to the former US military base in the Philippines to study on the issue of women working in the sex industry as well as women migrant workers. [read on]
May 20-24, 2006
Davao, PhilippinesThis is a national-wide workshop for the SCMers in the Philippines. The 30 participants include both women and men SCMers. The activities included: Exposure on women peasants and workers, visits to women survivors of violence against women (VAW); [read on]
February 3, 2006
Hsin-chu, TaiwanTaiwan SCM (TSCM) Gender Working Group was formed soon after last year’s RWP-Taiwan SCM Joint Women’s Programme in August. Since then, the Core Members have been keeping their spirit and energy in planning programmes on women and gender issues, one of which is the Gender Workshop in the Bible Study Camp organised by the Higher Education Department of Presbyterian Church in Taiwan (PCT). [read on]
June-October 2005
BATIS Centre for Women, PhilippinesThe Regional Women’s Programme (RWP) sent 2 young women SCMers (Chang Hee Won from Korea and Sayun Chiang Wan Chen from Taiwan) for a 3-month internship from the period of June to October 2005 with the BATIS Center for Women (Philippines) in the first Women’s Internship Programme. [read on]
September 23-28, 2005
Phnom Penh, CambodiaThe RWP-Cambodia SCM Joint Women’s Programme was held from 23-28 September 2005 in Phnom Penh. 35 women and men students participated in this first Women’s Programme of the Cambodia SCM (CSCM) since it was formed in 1999. The theme that CSCM has chosen was “Women and Men in Partnership for Change and Development in Cambodia”. [read on]
August 15-19, 2005
Taipei, TaiwanThe RWP-Taiwan SCM Joint Women’s Programme took place from 15-19 August 2005 in Taipei. The theme was “Women’s Image in Taiwanese Society” and throughout the 5-day workshop, the 10 participants were challenged to reflecting on the roles and images of Taiwanese women from a feminist perspective. [read on]
July 4-8, 2005
Yangon, MyanmarThe Myanmar National Women Leadership capacity-building training programme concluded successfully on 4-8 July 2005 in Yangon. 29 participants participated in this leadership workshop with the theme “Confidence”. [read on]
May 18-22, 2005
Meherpur, BangladeshThe first RWP-SCM Joint Women’s Programme of WSCF Asia-Pacific in 2005 took place in Bangladesh on 18-22 May in Meherpur. The theme of the programme was “Building an equal world both for women and men”. [read on]
October 1 to 9, 2004
Sri LankaWomen Doing Theology (WDT) 2004 was held in Sri Lanka on 1-9 October 2004, in the Lasallian Centre. 20 young women and men students from the National Movements of India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh participated in this programme. [read on]
Concept paper
February 28 to March 9, 2003
Philippines
Women Doing Theology (WDT) 2003 was held in Philippines on 28 February - 9 March 2003, in the Women and Ecology Wholeness Organic Farm in Cavite, 3 hours away from busy Manila. 18 young women leaders from all National Movements of India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Philippines, Hong Kong, Korea, Australia, Taiwan, Singapore and Aotearoa New Zealand, including 2 representatives from the International Movement of Catholic Students (IMCS) and Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) as part of an ecumenical partnership, participated in this programme. [read on]
September 1 to 10, 2002
Aotearoa New ZealandWomen Doing Theology (WDT) 2002 was held in Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand on 1-10 September 2002. 17 young women leaders from all National Movements of India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Philippines, Myanmar, Hong Kong, Korea, Japan, Australia, Taiwan, Singapore and Aotearoa New Zealand participated in this programme. The programme consists of sessions on Gender Analysis, Bible Study and Skills Training which were in conjunction with WSCF AP Regional Women’s Programme’s mission and vision of empowering young women leaders in knowledge as well as in skills. The following is a short report on the programme. [read on]
Media release
March 1 to 9, 2002
TaiwanThe Regional Women’s Program, “Women Empowerment for Transformation: Trafficking of Women in Northeast Asia” was held in Taipei, Taiwan on 1-9 March 2002. There were altogether 13 participants from the Northeast Asia movements of Japan, Hong Kong, Korea and Taiwan. [read on]
November 7 to 16, 2001
Hong KongThe Regional Women’s Program, “From Gender Sensitivity to Genuine Partnership: WSCF AP Journey” was held in Hong Kong’s Wu Kwai Sha Youth Village on November 7-16, 2001. There were altogether 13 participants from Asia-Pacific consisting of 6 male and 7 female participants. This gender balance that was needed for this workshop was achieved with a good understanding and support of the National Movements when it was relayed to them that a criteria for the appropriate selection of participants has to be followed. [read on]
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