Archdeacon Light read a letter from Mr. J. Hames regarding a suggestion for the co-ordinating of an advertising program for appeal for funds relating to the Primate's World Relief Fund.
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That the matter be referred to the Primate's World Relief Fund Committee and that the Committee be asked to look into adding the word "Development" to the name of the Fund. CARRIED
Mr. George Davy, Chairman of the Committee, presented the report which dealt primarily with Guidelines for the participation of the Anglican Church of Canada with others, in Coalition for Development and implementation of the Hendry Report. Mr. Davy agreed to the suggestion that the introduction of the report "A. Objective" be amended to read:
To show the priority given (to Coalition for Development, Implementation of the Hendry Report, including Hunger, and related concerns) by immediate reallocation of some existing resources in terms of staff time and funds.
Canon T.E. Jones has been assigned to co-ordinate efforts in support of the Hendry Report implementation and Rev. R.D. MacRae will liaison with the Coalition for Development steering committee.
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That this NEC adopts Resolution 1 of the Primate's World Relief Fund Plenary Committee,
That the name of the Primate's World Relief Fund be expanded to: Primate's World Relief and Development Fund. CARRIED