United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) Archives

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Calendar

2023

MARCH
14 - International Day of Action for Rivers, 26th anniversary
16 - 2023 Climate Change Conference, Loyola University Chicago, Climate Refugees: Human Migration in the Era of Climate Change
21 - International Day of Forests: Forests and health
22 - World Water Day 2023: Accelerating Change
22 to 24 - UN 2023 Water Conference, New York, USA

APRIL
10 to 14 - 2023 International Business Ethics and Sustainability Case Competition, a hybrid competition held online and on the campus of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California, USA
17 to 23 - 22nd Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, UN Headquarters, New York, USA, Theme: Indigenous Peoples, human health, planetary and territorial health and climate change: a rights-based approach
22 - Earth Day 2023: Invest in Our Planet
26 to 28 - 4° Congreso Internacional del Hábitat y Sustentabilidad (4th International Congress on Habitat and Sustainability), organized by the Department of Habitat and Urban Development, ITESO, Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara in Tiaquepaque, Jalisco, Mexico
27 to 29 - Climate & Environmental Justice Conference, Santa Clara University in affiliation with the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities, California, USA, hybrid virtual and in-person event

MAY
21 to 28 - Laudato Si' Week 2023
23 - International Day for Biological Diversity 2023
23 to 26 - Catholic Social Thought in Business Education, a seminar for graduate students and faculty members in business schools that covers foundational principles in Catholic social thought and applications to fields of research and teaching

JUNE
5 - World Environment Day 2023, celebrating its 50th anniversary with host Côte d'Ivoire in partnership with the Netherlands
8 - World Oceans Day
18 to 24 - Explorations in Integral Ecology: Science, Theology, and Creation, a weeklong intensive seminar integrating theological study with direct scientific observation of the natural world and experiences of creation, organized by the COLLIS Institute for Catholic Thought and Culture at Cornell University, the In Lumine Network, and the Lumen Christi Institute, to be held at Cornell University in Ithaca New York, USA
19 to 23 - Economics and Catholic Social Thought: A Primer, a seminar designed as an introduction and immersion into Catholic social thought for graduate students and faculty in economics, finance, or related fields, Pontifical University of Santa Croce in Rome, Italy

JULY
9 to 12 - 28th Annual IAJBS World Forum, Universidad Loyola Andalucía Campus in Sevilla, Spain
13 to 16 - 26th Annual Colleagues in Jesuit Business Education Meeting, University of San Diego, Knauss School of Business in San Diego, California, USA

AUGUST
1 to 6 - World Youth Day (WYD) Lisbon 2023, Lisbon. Portugal
9 - International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples

SEPTEMBER
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

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Prayer guide to accompany our presence at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) and the Peoples’ Summit Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 2012