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Calendar

2023

NOVEMBER
2 -
Launch of the Adaptation Gap Report (AGR) 2023 by the UN Environment Programme through a virtual press conference, 6:00 am EDT/1:00 pm EAT/11:00 am CET
6 to 10 - Cook Islands 2023: 52nd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting with the theme, Our Voices, Our Choices, Our Pacific Way: Promote, Partner, Prosper" (Te Moana Nui a Kiva, Kia Rangatira)
8 - What is the message and call of Laudate Deum for our context in Asia Pacific today?, online panel discussion, 10 am (Manila), livestream from Jesuit Communications FB and JesComTV
10 - Online book launch of Cannonball Moments: Testimonies of Conversion by the Social Justice and Ecology Secretariat (SJES), 15:00 (CET), contact sjes-sec@sjcuria.org
13 to 17 - Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2023 (APCW 2023), fourth Regional Climate Week, hosted by the government of Malaysia in the city of Johor Bahru
17 - Free webinar by Healing Earth on Practicing Land Restoration in the Americas: From Healing Earth to Reality (Practicando la Restauración de la Tierra en las Américas: De Healing Earth a la Realidad), 10:00 hrs, Ciudad de Mexico (CDMX)/10 CST, sponsored by the Asociación de Universidades Confiadas a la Compañía de Jesús en América Latina (AUSJAL) and Red de Ambiente y Sustentabilidad (RAS)
21 - Ecojesuit online gathering to animate the COP28 statement, Towards COP28 and Beyond: Committing to a South-North climate justice advocacy, 8:00 pm PHT, 7:00 am PET/EST, 1:00 pm CET, 2:00 pm CAT, 5:30 pm IST, please register here to access the link
21 - Laudato Si' to Laudate Deum: What has changed, an online webinar, with Dr Peter Knox SJ as the main presented, 18:30 (CAT), Johannesburg, South Africa, join through this Zoom link
23 - Press Conference on the Faith Leaders' Statement on Loss and Damage: The Moral Case for Action, 13:00 to 15:00 CET, online event, pre-registration required, organized by Caritas Internationalis, CIDSE, Laudato Si' Movement, SCIAF
30 - Faith Voices at COP28, an online conversation with climate scientist Dr. Katharine Hayhoe and Fordham professor of theology Dr. Christiana Zenner, organized by the Catholic Climate Covenant and Laudato Si’ Movement, register here
30 - Start of Pathway to COP28 UAE, Expo City Dubai

DECEMBER
1 to 12 - Pathway to COP28 UAE, Expo City Dubai
3 -
Marche pour le climat avec l'Église, bishops of the Church in Belgium are inviting believers for a climate march gathering at 12:30 pm (CET) at the Church of Saint Roch, Brussels for a prayer, then the march begins at 13:00 pm (CET) from Gare du Nord station
7 - Conference on The New "Laudate Deum" of Pope Francis & the EU's Green Transition, 18:00 to 19:30 CET, in person with livestreaming, to be held at COMECE, Square de Meeûs 19, 1050 Brussels, Belgium, organized by COMECE, Jesuit European Social Centre, and the European Laudato Si' Alliance, registration required. For further information, please contact maud.oger@comece.eu.
10 - Human Rights Day, 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

2024

FEBRUARY
7 to 12 - 2024 Young Adult Summer Eco-Camp, for young adults, students, and young professionals, 18-35 years, from Australia, hosted by Jesuit and Ignatian Spirituality Australia (JISA) Sevenhill

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