IFACHE
is an international ecumenical network of Christian colleges and
universities and their associations. It addresses ways to
promote a more just and humane world through higher education
informed by the spirit and values of the Gospel.
Its
objectives are:
- To
promote ecumenical fellowship and solidarity among Associations
of Church-related higher education and Christian educators
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To encourage reflection and dialogue on issues of common concern
and global relevance, in the light of the Christian faith and in
dialogue with those of other faiths.
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To facilitate cooperative efforts in teaching, research and
service to society rooted in Gospel values, with special
attention to international education and sharing of resources.
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To give a voice to Christian higher education in the
international university world.
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To
be a clearing house of information and to collaborate globally
with agencies, institutions and individuals with shared
objectives and values.