{"id":11011,"date":"2021-04-21T14:10:08","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T18:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/?p=11011"},"modified":"2021-04-21T14:10:37","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T18:10:37","slug":"11011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/2021\/04\/21\/11011\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Standing with Women Leaders from Africa and Latin America&#8221; Virtual Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cgcm\/files\/2021\/04\/andreasoares200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"157\" height=\"203\" class=\" wp-image-11012 alignleft\" \/>On Monday, May 10, at 10am (EDT), United Methodist Women will host a virtual event, &#8220;Standing with Women Leaders from Africa and Latin America,&#8221; which is the organization&#8217;s &#8220;Voices from the Field&#8221; event of this quarter. The discussion will feature four Regional Missionaries: Catherine Akale, Elmira Sellu, Finda Quiwa, and Andrea Reily Rocha Soares. \u00a0The group will share real-life stories of courage and ingenuity and how United Methodist Women international work impacts the lives of women and their families.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedmethodistwomen.org\/missionaries\/soares\">Andrea Rocha Soares<\/a> is a BU alumna, having received her MDiv with a concentration in mission in 2010. She<span> is a native of Ribeir\u00e3o Preto, Brazil, and an elder in the Methodist Church in Brazil. She<\/span>\u00a0was commissioned by United Methodist Women in 2015.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Register to attend the event <a href=\"http:\/\/umw.convio.net\/site\/R?i=-EgAVZHkRRMOMIZVUiHetw\">here<\/a>. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Please save the confirmation; it contains your personal link to the event.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, May 10, at 10am (EDT), United Methodist Women will host a virtual event, &#8220;Standing with Women Leaders from Africa and Latin America,&#8221; which is the organization&#8217;s &#8220;Voices from the Field&#8221; event of this quarter. The discussion will feature four Regional Missionaries: Catherine Akale, Elmira Sellu, Finda Quiwa, and Andrea Reily Rocha Soares. \u00a0The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17845,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1991,1992,2130],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11011"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17845"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11011"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11014,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11011\/revisions\/11014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}