Co-organised by the World Council of Churches, the World Communion of Reformed Churches, the Lutheran World Federation, the World Methodist Council, and the Council for World Mission, this initiative responds to recommendations outlined in the “Sao Paulo Statement: International Financial Transformation for an Economy of Life” and in the document “Economy of Life for All Now: An Ecumenical Action Plan for a New International Financial and Economic Architecture,” which identified as a priority the development of competencies in economics within churches.
Among candidates who meet the nomination criteria, participants will be selected with a view to achieving regional, gender, and denominational balance.
You may download the curriculum, guidelines, and application forms in the links below:
GEM 2025 Invitation to Apply
GEM 2025 Provisional Programme
GEM 2025 Application Link
The final date of submission of applications is on 1 March 2025.
Selected participants will be informed by 30 March 2025.