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Union Theological Seminary Climate Emergency Community Assembly

Earth Week: April 22nd and 23rd, 2021 / 2:00-4:30 pm Union Theological Seminary has recently declared a climate emergency, being the first seminary in the world to do so. The declaration commits Union to adopting a climate mobilization plan with the goal of eliminating our school’s carbon emissions in the next ten years. The plan […]

Faith Leaders Cohort at the Upcoming US Climate Reality Leadership Corps Training

Registration Closes March 24th!   The Center for Earth Ethics is kicking off Earth Day by co-hosting a Faith Leaders cohort at the upcoming Climate Reality Leadership Corps Training happening April 22 - May 2. We are teaming with The Climate Reality Project to create specific sessions that will help faith leaders from across traditions […]

The Rights of Nature in a Wellbeing Society

When we think about what is necessary to create and sustain societies grounded in wellbeing, respect for the rights of everything in our natural world is crucial. But how do we define the “rights” of nature? And what does it look like to uphold these rights in practice, especially in a world that has placed […]

Faith + Food Coalition Dialogues

Faith based organizations bringing together voices from around the world to contribute to the UN Food Systems Summit. Independent Dialogues Series on Faith May 6th - June 3rd, 2021 in advance of the Food Systems Summit  July 19th - 21st, 2021. Register and join the community dialogue at faithandfood.earth. Food security, access, and justice MAY […]

‘Faith and Food: Reflections for WHO Health Week’

  The Faith + Food Coalition: 'Faith and Food: Reflections for WHO Health Week'Thursday, June 10th, 11 am ET       To contribute to the UN Food Systems Summit, the Faith + Food Coalition hosted five separate interfaith, multi-stakeholder dialogues corresponding to each of the five Action Tracks. The objective of the dialogues was to […]

Interfaith Summit Dialogue on Sustainable Food Systems

July 7, 2021 from 15:00 to 17:00, East African Time (New York 08:00 to 10:00; Rome 14:00 to 16:00; New Delhi 17:30- 19:30; Bangkok 19.00- 21:00) We welcome you to an Interfaith dialogue to engage global faith and indigenous communities with the Food Systems Summit process. This co-convened dialogue (UN and faith-based organizations), through shared […]

Faith + Food – Planting Seeds for Change

What are the impacts of our global food systems on people and the planet? What can we learn from Indigenous communities and traditional food practices? How can a respect for faith and values make food systems more healthy, sustainable, and equitable? To help answer these questions, the Faith + Food Coalition will host “Faith + […]

National Faithlands Gathering 2021

Interfaith Sustainable Food Collaborative National Faithlands Gathering 2021 August 25th - 27th Food, Faith & Farms Conference on August 25th National Faithlands Gathering full day program August 26th Two Farm and Garden Tours: August 25th and August 27th For an Agenda with the full list of 12 break-out sessions and plenaries for Food, Faith & […]

Global Inter-faith Dialogue on Food Systems

02 September from 16:00 to 18:00, East African Time, 9:00 AM Eastern Time Register Access to healthy, nutritious food is a human right and yet it remains out of reach for far too many. In this Decade of Action, there is much to do and it will require new partnerships and coalitions of actors who […]

Virtual Launch of the Faith + Food Interfaith Statement

Join us for the Virtual Launch of the Faith + Food Interfaith Statement! - Register Here This summer, the Faith + Food Coalition hosted 5 dialogues corresponding to each of the 5 action tracks for the UN Food Systems Summit. The goal was simple: to host multilateral dialogues about our food systems through the lens […]

Faith & Climate Summit: The Final Sprint to COP 26

Join us for a discussion with the global interfaith community about our role heading into COP26 and beyond. The UK COP26 Presidency will give an update on the status of negotiations. We will also announce new faith-based climate commitments. Reach out to Joshua Basofin at [email protected] to discuss your organization’s climate commitment. *** Faith & […]

UN Food Systems Summit

The People’s Summit has arrived! The UN Food Systems Summit, held during the UN General Assembly in New York on September 23, is setting the stage for global food systems transformation to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Find out more > The Center for Earth Ethics will participate in the #UNFSS2021 during Climate Week […]