by IAM | Nov 29, 2023 | Faith Partnerships, Reflections
IAM’s 4th Ecumenical Queer Think Tank took place in November at the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation in Cape Town. This three-day gathering created a space for queer faith leaders to reflect and engage in critical dialogue on queer-led and ally-supported...
by IAM | Jun 15, 2023 | Faith Partnerships, Reflections
International Pride Month offers an opportunity for organisations and churches across the world, to demonstrate allyship to LGBTIQ+ people. Allyship refers to the practice of being in solidarity with those that are marginalised, excluded, or discriminated against....
by IAM | Nov 23, 2022 | Faith Partnerships, Reflections
Written by Charlene van der Walt and Louis van der RietPhotos by Alexa Sedge Drawing from learnings that have been developed over a long period of change-making pertaining to sexual diversity in the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC), a four-day convening took place at the...
by IAM | Nov 7, 2022 | Faith Partnerships, Reflections, Regional partnerships
Embodied facilitation can loosely be described as a process that allows the bearer to hold space in a conversation in such a way that an audience, or recipient, feels empowered, seen, heard and balanced. It takes cognisance of the notion that we are spiritual beings...
by IAM | Jul 7, 2022 | Reflections, Sharing the mic
As youth month comes to a close, what better way to celebrate the agility, prowess, and smarts of some of the faces behind South Africa’s youth development movement than to hear from young activists first hand? IAM caught up with Kyle David Barkley, 24-year-old...
