India´s faiths commit to `just and inclusive communities` for people with disabilities
(WorldNews Politics)

A round-table discussion on disability has brought together 70 participants from eight different faith backgrounds in India to explore how faith communities can promote a culture of inclusion. The event was organised by the Indian Disability Ecumenical Accompaniment (IDEA) programme of the National Council of Churches in India (NCCI). IDEA helps NCCI member churches to be disabled friendly, and encourages them to accompany people with disabilities theologically, ministerially and diaconally. The Archbishop of Dublin, Dr Michel Jackson, led the round table alongside Prof Dr Siddharthavinayaka...