Friends World Committee for Consultation

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Friends World Committee for Consultation is an international Quaker organization that connects and coordinates Friends (Quaker) groups worldwide for fellowship, consultation, and shared witness.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Quaker organization
international non-governmental organization
associatedWith Quaker United Nations Office
surface form: Quaker United Nations Office Geneva

Quaker United Nations Office
surface form: Quaker United Nations Office New York
coordinates Quaker monthly meetings
Quaker regional bodies
Quaker yearly meetings
founded 1937
foundedAtEvent Second World Conference of Friends
governedBy Central Executive Committee
hasOfficialLanguage Afrikaans
Amharic
Arabic
Bulgarian
Burmese
Chichewa
Chinese
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Farsi
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hindi
Hungarian
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Khmer
Kinyarwanda
Korean
Luganda
Nepali
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Slovak
Spanish
Swahili language
surface form: Swahili

Swedish
Tagalog
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu

Vietnamese
Xhosa
Zulu
hasOrgan Africa Section
Asia-West Pacific Section
Europe and Middle East Section
Americas
surface form: Section of the Americas

World Office
hasProgram Quaker United Nations Office
World Quaker Day
headquartersCountry United Kingdom
headquartersLocation London, England
surface form: London
holdsEvent International gatherings of Friends
World Plenary Meeting
membership worldwide Quaker bodies
motto Connecting Friends, Crossing Cultures, Changing Lives
purpose to encourage fellowship among Friends worldwide
to facilitate consultation among Friends
to support common witness of Friends
recognizedBy United Nations
religiousTradition Quakerism
Religious Society of Friends
scope worldwide
shortName FWCC
UNStatus consultative status with ECOSOC
website https://fwcc.world/

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World Office affiliatedWith Friends World Committee for Consultation
Europe and Middle East Section associatedMovement Friends World Committee for Consultation
this entity surface form: Friends World Committee for Consultation world family of Friends
Central Executive Committee associatedWith Friends World Committee for Consultation
this entity surface form: Friends World Committee for Consultation World Office
Second World Conference of Friends associatedWith Friends World Committee for Consultation
this entity surface form: Friends World Committee for Consultation world conferences series
World Office coordinates Friends World Committee for Consultation
this entity surface form: international communications of Friends World Committee for Consultation
FWCC fullName Friends World Committee for Consultation
Central Executive Committee governs Friends World Committee for Consultation
FWCC hasAlternativeName Friends World Committee for Consultation
Central Executive Committee hasJurisdictionOver Friends World Committee for Consultation
this entity surface form: administration of Friends World Committee for Consultation
Religious Society of Friends hasOrganization Friends World Committee for Consultation
World Office isCentralOfficeOf Friends World Committee for Consultation
Friends notableOrganization Friends World Committee for Consultation
subject surface form: Religious Society of Friends
Second World Conference of Friends organisedBy Friends World Committee for Consultation
World Plenary Meeting organisedBy Friends World Committee for Consultation
World Quaker Day organizedBy Friends World Committee for Consultation
Africa Section parentOrganization Friends World Committee for Consultation
Asia-West Pacific Section parentOrganization Friends World Committee for Consultation
Europe and Middle East Section parentOrganization Friends World Committee for Consultation
QUNO parentOrganization Friends World Committee for Consultation
Africa Section partOf Friends World Committee for Consultation
Asia-West Pacific Section partOf Friends World Committee for Consultation
Central Executive Committee partOf Friends World Committee for Consultation
Europe and Middle East Section partOf Friends World Committee for Consultation
World Office partOf Friends World Committee for Consultation
Central Executive Committee reportsTo Friends World Committee for Consultation
this entity surface form: Friends World Committee for Consultation plenary or world gatherings
World Office serves Friends World Committee for Consultation
Second World Conference of Friends sponsor Friends World Committee for Consultation
World Office supportsBody Friends World Committee for Consultation
World Office supportsMissionOf Friends World Committee for Consultation