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Remembering Past Massacres: Honoring the legacy and resilience of the victims
worldwide/virtualThe webinar, part of the ongoing “Remembering Past Massacres” series, will focus on Latin America, with speakers reflecting on the atrocities committed against Indigenous populations in the name of Christianization, the trans-Atlantic slave trade, the ruthless military dictatorships in South America during the 1960s-80s, and the 1937 massacre of Haitians in the Dominican Republic. The
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Remembering Past Massacres: Honoring the Legacy & Resilience of the Victims
worldwide/virtualDear ecumenical friends, The WCC/CCIA (Commission of the Churches on International Affairs) series of regional webinars focussing on REMEMBERING PAST MASSACRES: HONORING THE LEGACY AND RESILIENCE OF THE VICTIMS will take us this time to the Pacific. We hope you'll join us! Please share in your networks. Date: Monday 18 October 2021 Time: 9:00 – 10:30 AM CEST (i.e. 8AM
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Remembering Past Massacres: Honoring the Legacy & Resilience of the Victims
worldwide/virtualDear ecumenical friends, The WCC/CCIA (Commission of the Churches on International Affairs) series of regional webinars focussing on REMEMBERING PAST MASSACRES: HONORING THE LEGACY AND RESILIENCE OF THE VICTIMS will take us this time to the Pacific. We hope you'll join us! Please share in your networks. Date: Monday 18 October 2021 Time: 9:00 – 10:30 AM CEST (i.e. 8AM
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What the world religious leaders are doing about the climate crisis
worldwide/virtualHosted by the Temple of Understanding, on Oct. 28. Rev. Fletcher Harper and Rev. Brian McGurk will dialogue about the recent "Faith and Science Toward COP26" meeting convened by Pope Francis with 40 world religious leaders and also comment on the Interfaith program called "Faith Plans for People and the Planet" which aims at leveraging
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What the world religious leaders are doing about the climate crisis
worldwide/virtualHosted by the Temple of Understanding, on Oct. 28. Rev. Fletcher Harper and Rev. Brian McGurk will dialogue about the recent "Faith and Science Toward COP26" meeting convened by Pope Francis with 40 world religious leaders and also comment on the Interfaith program called "Faith Plans for People and the Planet" which aims at leveraging
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Episcopal Church Climate Advocacy at the UN: COP26 Kick-Off with Bishop’s Delegation
worldwide/virtualDear UN faith-based and civil society partners in climate action at COP26, You are warmly invited to “Episcopal Church Climate Advocacy at the UN: COP26 Kick-Off with the Presiding Bishop’s Delegation,” this Thursday, October 28th, 1 – 2:30 pm Eastern, as well as our subsequent events on November 6th and 12th. Find all the information here: The Episcopal Church’s presence at
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Episcopal Church Climate Advocacy at the UN: COP26 Kick-Off with Bishop’s Delegation
worldwide/virtualDear UN faith-based and civil society partners in climate action at COP26, You are warmly invited to “Episcopal Church Climate Advocacy at the UN: COP26 Kick-Off with the Presiding Bishop’s Delegation,” this Thursday, October 28th, 1 – 2:30 pm Eastern, as well as our subsequent events on November 6th and 12th. Find all the information here: The Episcopal Church’s presence at
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Transforming Climate Finance to Radically Transform Societies: The Case of Green Climate Fund Funding
worldwide/virtualJoin CIDSE on Nov. 4 for an expert panel discussion on "Transforming Climate Finance to Radically Transform Societies: the Case of Green Climate Fund Funding." In the context of COVID-19, climate ambition entails not only lowering greenhouse gas emissions, but also recovering effectively by addressing climate impacts, food security, poverty and inequality holistically. Climate change
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Transforming Climate Finance to Radically Transform Societies: The Case of Green Climate Fund Funding
worldwide/virtualJoin CIDSE on Nov. 4 for an expert panel discussion on "Transforming Climate Finance to Radically Transform Societies: the Case of Green Climate Fund Funding." In the context of COVID-19, climate ambition entails not only lowering greenhouse gas emissions, but also recovering effectively by addressing climate impacts, food security, poverty and inequality holistically. Climate change
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Women on the Front Line: Healing the Earth, Seeking Justice
worldwide/virtualWomen are on the front line of the climate emergency so therefore they need to be at the forefront of the climate response. This is a critical year both for climate justice and for progressing a just recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. We must seize the opportunity to address these intersecting crises through transformational action
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