Press Conference: Faiths at the forefront of GBF implementation – United Nations Biodiversity Conference 2024
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Summary
A new and groundbreaking report reveals faith communities worldwide as unexpected heroes in the fight against biodiversity loss.
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From reforesting the Amazon to protecting endangered species in urban churchyards, religious groups are translating ancient wisdom into cutting-edge conservation. This first-of-its-kind study showcases how spiritual values are driving tangible ecological action, offering a powerful new ally in the race to implement the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. Discover how faith is becoming a formidable force for nature in an era of unprecedented environmental challenges.
Speakers
Moderator: Gopal Patel
Flore Ghetti, Soka Gakkai International
Bishop Graham, Anglican Communion
Allen Ottaro, Catholic Youth Network for Sustainability in Africa (CYNESA)
Neddy H. Astudillo, Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary
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Moderator: Gopal Patel
Flore Ghetti, Soka Gakkai International
Bishop Graham, Anglican Communion
Allen Ottaro, Catholic Youth Network for Sustainability in Africa (CYNESA)
Neddy H. Astudillo, Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary