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The conference began at 9.30 am. The conference engaged faith communities to mitigate human caused climate change. Religious leaders from all faiths spoke about religious imperatives for promoting environmentally sustainable practices and the use of renewable energy.
The conference began at 9.30 am. The conference engaged faith communities to mitigate human caused climate change. Religious leaders from all faiths spoke about religious imperatives for promoting environmentally sustainable practices and the use of renewable energy.
Distinguished and renowned speakers having vast experience in Environmental Education, writers, documentary filmmakers, Professors in social work, Founders and Directors presented the current impacts and imminent dangers of climate change to the world.
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| Dignitaries |
Three faith based multi-track workshops were held, followed by an input session, group discussions, a general assembly with workshop reporting, a youth open house action for climate change, and the presentation of the mission statement.
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| Consul-Generals |
This was followed by the Green Awards Ceremony, where significant persons and institutions who have taken special efforts to create a better home on this earth were felicitated. One of the institutions recognised was the Loreto Congregation, represented by Sr. Sabrina Edwards, Provincial of the Loreto Sisters. The day ended with the Sangam Tree of Hope lighting ceremony.
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