Africa: Director Title Re-Instituted for Mission Executive

The World Council of Churches (WCC) has reinstated the title of director for the WCC staff member Rev. Dr Jooseop Keum, who will continue to head the WCC's Commission on World Mission and Evangelism (CWME).

Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, general secretary of the WCC, said, "We are happy with the decision of reintroducing the title of director for Jooseop Keum, as was the case in the past. We hope that he will continue to support the WCC member churches and partners in their quest for a mission that can help bridge the gap between movements and institutions through missiological imagination and creative actions."

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