Faith in Action for Children, Our Voices Matter Webinar, Countdown to Faith-Climate Day of Action, and More PoWR Updates
 
PoWR Updates
Global Week of Faith in Action for Children: Enhancing Dialogue and Collaboration for Children's Rights and Well-being

From November 16th through November 20th, the Parliament of the World's Religions is joining the Global Week of Faith in Action for Children hosted by Arigatou International, in partnership with UNICEF, Religions for Peace, Shanti Ashram, World Vision, and KAICIID Dialogue Centre. 

The Global Week will culminate with the celebration of the World Day of Prayer and Action for Children, which marks Universal Children’s Day, and the 31st Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Parliament Chair, Audrey Kitagawa, will be sharing a special presentation on the work of the Parliament of the World's Religions on Friday, November 20th at 9:05 AM EST.

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Join the NextGen Task Force for "Our Voices Matter"
A Special Observance of World Children's Day

On Friday, November 20th at 11 am EST join the Next Generation Task Force at the Parliament of the World's Religions and Green Hope Foundation for a special program in observance of World Children's Day and the 31st Anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

The program features the participation of Shannon O'Shea from UNICEF, Anda Filip from IPU, Amanda Kron from UN OHCHR, and young voices from around the world.

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Join the Countdown to Sacred People, Sacred Earth Day of Action

On Wednesday, November 16th the Parliament of the World's Religions joined Greenfaith, as a proud co-sponsor of Sacred People, Sacred Earth. The launch features six multi-faith TEDx events around the globe, people of faith and conscience at the grassroots are kicking off organizing for the biggest-ever faith-climate day of action on March 11, 2021.

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Jennifer Cate

Today's release entitled, Hands Along the Nile, features Jennifer Cate.

In this week’s episode, Religica Co-Founder Michael Reid Trice speaks with Jennifer Cate, who is the Executive Director of Hands Along the Nile. Jennifer and Michael discuss the Zabbaleen, the important work of Hands Along the Nile, and the power of language as a cultural influencer that is essential to our shared future in the world. Take a listen!
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#InterfaithNow

Breaking interfaith stories that inspire us. Check out some of the great work being done by our interfaith colleagues around the world.

Climate crisis, COVID-19 demand interfaith action, say religious leaders from EarthBeat

55 years since Nostra Aetate: The future of interreligious dialogue from The Jerusalem Post

Holy See denounces populism and violence against religions from Herald Malaysia

G20 Interfaith Forum Unveils Five Priority Recommendations for Religious Collaboration to G20 Summit Leadership from Cision
 
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