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Material for the FIMCAP day
Posted 19–11–2007 by Jeroen

Remember, November 20 is FIMCAP day! Like every year, we have prepared some material for the activities on that day:


Youth Apostolate Meeting from South Asia
Posted 16–2–2007 by Jeroen

This meeting was organized by the youth commission of South Asia Bishops Conference. At the same time ICYM was hosting this summit. The participants were mostly national chaplains and national leaders from India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka; the participants from Pakistan were excused. Mgr. Leo Cornelio, the chairman of this commission was there to encourage all participants to improve in youth ministry.

Each national youth delegation presented its activities and projects as well as success and hindrances of being a minority Christian community in their own country.

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Stand Up!
Posted 16–10–2006 by Jeroen

Join hands on October 15th & 16th, 2006 to set the first ever Guinness World Record for the largest number of people to STAND UP… Against Poverty!

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World Camp 2006
Posted 13–10–2006 by Sebastiaan

From 6-26 August, Fimcap organised its 3-yearly world camp in cooperation with Kiro Congo.
40 participants from 16 different countries came together in Lubumbashi to live together under the theme "unipe mkono",
"hold out your hand to me".

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Children's holiday camps
Posted 13–10–2006 by Sebastiaan

Various parishes in Congo organise camps aimed at keeping children busy during the holiday period. This initiative has
several aims: to equip children with basic education in good citizenship and to teach them how to pray.
Participants for each camp are divided according to age and gender.

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Street children
Posted 13–10–2006 by Sebastiaan

Street children, usually called "shegués" are kids just like other children, although they miss some characteristics
children in traditional families would have. There are many reasons which compel children to live in streets: families' financial
problems or lack of education. There are also orphans who live in streets as none of their family members feel responsible for their care.

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Host families
Posted 13–10–2006 by Sebastiaan

How can you have a real Congolese experience? How can you get in touch with the Congolese culture? You have to live in a family. And this
is exactly what we did in the second week of the world camp.

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Thanks
Posted 13–10–2006 by Sebastiaan

The participants who were lucky to participate were very satisfied. The days were full of activities and there was no waste of time.

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October 17, World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty

Agenda

2007

  • European Burea
    9-11 March
    Rudolfstetten, Switzerland
  • Intercontinental Bureau
    23-25 March
    Assisi, Italy
  • Seminar Fimcap Africa
    10-15 April
    Kigali, Rwanda
  • Euroforum
    17-20 May
    Switzerland
  • Continental Conferences
    20-22 July
    Assisi, Italy
  • General Assembly
    23-29 July
    Assisi, Italy
  • Eurocontact
    Lithuania

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