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Piled up along the shorelines of the island of Lesbos in Greece are thousands of bright orange life jackets representing the massive exodus of people

Calendar

2023

SEPTEMBER
1 - World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation
1 - Start of Season of Creation 2023: Let justice and peace flow, until 4 October
4 to 8 - Africa Climate Week 2023 (ACW 2023), one of four Regional Climate Weeks in 2023 to build momentum ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference COP 28 in Dubai and the conclusion of the first global stocktake, designed to chart the way for fulfilling the Paris Agreement's key goals. Hosted by the government of Kenya, ACW 2023 will be organised in parallel with the African Climate Action Summit (4-6 September), also hosted by Kenya.
8 to 9 - 3rd APTIK (Asosiasi Perguruan Tinggi Katolik) International Conference on Environment and Poverty, On Human Sensitivity: Justice, Solidarity, and Open Vision, onsite at Universitas Sanarta Dharma in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
14 - Caring for Communities and Creation, a Season of Creation webinar by the JCAP-Reconciliation with Creation group to discuss the impact of the ecological situation on the energy sector, the youth, and local communities, 10 am (Manila), register here to join
17 to 24 - Climate Week NYC, New York City, New York, USA
19 to 20 - 2023 SDG Summit-the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, UN Headquarters, New York, USA, during the UN General Assembly high-level week
24 - 109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, with the theme "Free to choose whether to migrate or to stay" chosen by Pope Francis

OCTOBER
6 - The Economy of Francesco: Global Event 2023, online and not only
8 to 12 - Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Climate Week 2023 (MENA CW 2023), second Regional Climate Week, hosted by the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and held in Riyadh
16 - World Food Day 2023
23 to 27 - Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Week 2023 (LACCW 2023), third Regional Climate Week, hosted by the government of Panama in Panama City
28 to 30 - Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice 2023, Ignatian Solidarity Network, Washington DC, USA

NOVEMBER
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
30 - Start of Pathway to COP28 UAE, Expo City Dubai

DECEMBER
1- to 12 - Pathway to COP28 UAE, Expo City Dubai

Tag: Lesbos

Discarded life jackets in Lesbos need a waste management plan

Una montaña de chalecos salvavidas en Lesbos urge canalizar los residuos