High Level Political Forum Parallel Event on Climate Change
A Shift in Mind Sets: Faith-based Solutions to Climate Action Obstacles – Implementing Agenda 2030 and the Paris Agreement at the Grassroots
Monday, July 13, 2020
The Committee of Religious NGOs (CRNGO) organized this parallel event in which the Brahma Kumaris made the opening statement by BK Julia Grindon-Welch, Vice-chair of the Committee.
Please read report written by a representative of the Bahai’s International Community:
From 7 – 16 July 2020, the UN High-Level Political Forum discussed the theme of "Accelerated action and transformative pathways: realizing the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development”. At the UN an emerging Climate Working Group within the Committee of Religious NGOs (CRNGO), which includes the Baha’i International Community (BIC), organised a parallel event on 13 July with 56 participants from all over the world representing many different religions. The topic of this event was A Shift in Mind Sets: Faith-based Solutions to Climate Action Obstacles – Implementing Agenda 2030 and the Paris Agreement at the Grassroots. Read more: https://bit.ly/3kRB4cO