Conferences & Meetings

June 2007 : Basel, Switzerland

The last DRAE Assembly took place in June 2007 in Basel Switzerland. The title and theme was Friendship - a gift to share - diaconal calling.

July 2009 : Atlanta, USA

DRAE will meet for business during the gathering of the DIAKONIA World Assembly in 2009. Elections for a new Regional President will take place at this meeting and a new Executive Committee appointed. More details about this Assembly will be available on the DIAKONIA website mid 2008.

Summer 2011 : Tanzania

The next all DRAE gathering is being planned. It is hoped that this will take place in the summer of 2011 in Tanzania. More details will sent to members and be here in 2009.

Prayer Focus this week

DRAE President elections

Elections for the next President of DRAE will be held in 2009. Members have been sent nomination papers - these which must be returned by 20 January 2009. Elections will be held at the World Assembly in the USA.

DRAE meet in Africa

Preparations are taking place to hold the DRAE Assembly in 2011 in Tanzania. Please pray for this. More details available in 2009.

Reports

Read reports from members on the World Council of Churches Central Committee and DRAE President trip to Africa earlier this year.

World DIAKONIA 2009

Monday July 20 to Monday July 27 2009 - Atlanta Georgia USA. more ...