Netherlands

The ACT Alliance is represented in the Netherlands by two organisations with headquarters in the Netherlands.

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Netherlands: connecting congregations for better understanding

Netherlands: connecting congregations for better understanding

Mar 10, 2010

Kerk in Actie interactive brings together people from across the miles.

Brazil: rainforest mark of protection

Brazil: rainforest mark of protection

Mar 10, 2010

In a bid to counter illegal logging, certification for sustainably produced logs is growing.

Netherlands: lenten campaign sheds light on poverty

Netherlands: lenten campaign sheds light on poverty

Mar 08, 2010

Every year more than 1000 Protestant Congregations are involved the Lenten campaign of Kerk in Actie.

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ACT in Netherlands

Organisations with HQ in Netherlands
About Netherlands
  • Population: 16.6 million (UN, 2009)
  • Capital: Amsterdam; seat of government: the Hague
  • Area: 41,864 sq km (16,164 sq miles)
  • Major language: Dutch
  • Major religion: Christianity
  • Life expectancy: 78 years (men), 82 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: 1 euro = 100 cents
  • Main exports: Metal manufacturing, chemicals, foodstuffs
  • GNI per capita: US $50,150 (World Bank, 2008)