From 9–13 September, around 300 representatives from churches and ecumenical organisations around the world gathered in Seoul, Republic of Korea, for the 2026 International Ecumenical Peace Convocation. Held under the theme “World Peace and the Korean Peninsula: The Church as a Community of Healing, Reconciliation, and Peacebuilding,” the gathering brought together people committed to strengthening
WSCF-Europe is looking for an illustrator to help bring the next edition of MOZAIK to life. Are you passionate about illustration and visual storytelling? Would you like to contribute your artistic voice to a publication exploring themes of peace, justice, hope and community? We are looking for an illustrator who can help translate the ideas
2025 and 2026 WSCF-Europe and Evangelische Mission Weltweit (EMW) implemented Mission Diversity. The project empowered churches and faith-based youth organisations to address discrimination, promote inclusion, and engage critically with racism, diversity, and decolonisation. Through eight national workshops in Finland, Germany, Italy, and Poland, an international Winter School, and a final dialogue conference, the project brought together
As part of our commitment to encouraging engagement with Scripture and fostering theological reflection, we are pleased to offer this Pride Month Bible Study Guide for individuals and groups written by Rev. Agge Angusson of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Sweden. We do so in recognition of the diverse realities surrounding gender identity and sexual
We are the changemakers in our Democracies - Discover, Defend, Drive Democracy in Torre Pelice by Kai Langer Discover, Defend and Drive Democracy – How can young people and faith-based organisations react to a rise in political extremism? How can dialogue be sustained, when societies polarize and common values drift apart? What is the role
Digital Justice Symposium concludes with a united call to action The World Student Christian Federation Europe took part in the international symposium “Our Common Future: Advocating for Digital Rights and AI Accountability,” held in Berlin on 14–15 April 2026. The event brought together around 25 participants from ecumenical networks, churches, and civil society organisations to reflect on
Welcome to the 43rd issue of Mozaik, dedicated to Peacebuilding and Youth Leadership. In this edition, young people from around the world share their stories, reflections, poems, and prayers on building peace, resilience, and justice in challenging times. Through their voices, we see how courage, hope, and faith are shaping a generation already leading
Spending a week in Inari, Finland, the cultural heart of the Sámi people, was a powerful journey of learning, reflection, and connection. The programme brought us closer to the Sámi experience, not only through history and culture but also through the present-day struggle for rights, recognition, and reconciliation. One of the most striking moments was
In a world marked by war, corruption, violence, uncertainty, polarisation, and division, young people are called to imagine and create something different: communities of peace, justice, and reconciliation. Peacebuilding is more than the absence of conflict, it is the active daily work of transforming relationships, healing wounds, and rebuilding trust, and being realistic, the call
On August 12th, the United Nations observes International Youth Day. Since 2019, the World Council of Churches has introduced its own Ecumenical International Youth Day through the Youth Engagement desk. Throughout the years, the EIYD has addressed pertinent social issues for young people, such as mental health, issues with indigenous groups, and climate justice.
