Forthcoming Events

Inspired Faith Action Towards COP26 - How Do Faith Communities Make COP a Success?

Monday 27th September, 2021

The Interfaith Liaison Committee are running two webinars on preparations faith communities are making for COP26.

SGI-UK and the Centre for Applied Buddhism present: How Can We Make COP Count?

Wednesday 29th September, 2021

SGI-UK and the Centre for Applied Buddhism are running a session on how faith communities can make COP Count

Past Events

London Interfaith Workshops: Get Ready for COP26!

25 June-6 July, 2021

Faith for the Climate are running a series of five interfaith workshops in London. Join us and get ready to take action!

Building a Better World After the Pandemic: G7 Interfaith Vigil

Thursday, 10 June 2021, 7 - 8pm BST

We want to send a message to Boris Johnson and the other G7 leaders that people of faith in the UK and around the world expect them to put in place plans for a global and green recovery from the crisis which leaves no one behind.

Gearing Up for Glasgow: Faith, Climate Action and COP26

Tuesday, 1 June 2021, 6.30-8pm BST

Join with climate activists from different faith traditions linking up on a geographical, tactical or issue basis.

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Event

Get ready for COP26: be part of climate action

The urgency of the climate crisis hasn’t changed. With the UK set to host critical UN climate talks in 2021, now is the time for faith communities to get skilled up and ready to take action against climate breakdown.

Join us and get ready to take action at our interfaith regional online workshops!

By participating you will:

  • Learn about the unique role of faith communities in the climate justice movement
  • Connect and build relationships with other faith communities in your region
  • Get equipped to take climate action through specific skills sessions
  • Hear about local and national climate initiatives you can be part of

Where?

Workshops will be online regionally specific sessions for Leeds, Leicester and Manchester areas so that you can build local interfaith connections. In addition, there will be three options for online skills workshops open to all regions.

When?

You’ll attend three sessions over three weeks starting in the week beginning 19 October and ending in the week beginning 2 November 2020.

Week 1 (regional): this session will be your chance to hear from local leaders and connect with faith communities in your region to build relationships

  • Leeds 19 October 2020 (18:00 - 19:30)
  • Leicester 20 October 2020 (18:00 - 19:30)
  • Manchester 21 October 2020 (18:00 - 19:30)

Week 2: choose from one (or more!) of our three campaign skills sessions

  • Talking to people in power 26 October 2020 (18:00 - 20:00)
  • Effective campaign actions 27 October 2020 (18:00 - 20:00)
  • Bringing others with us 28 October 2020 (18:00 - 20:00)

Week 3 (regional): this session will allow you to reflect on what you’ve learnt and to hear about local and national campaigns, projects and initiatives you can be part of – or suggest one yourself!

  • Leeds 2 November 2020 (18:00 - 19:30)
  • Leicester 3 November 2020 (18:00 - 19:30)
  • Manchester 4 November 2020 (18:00 - 19:30)

How do I sign up?

To sign up and participate you need to select your region below. You’ll be directed to an Eventbrite page where you can book into each of your three sessions. Remember to book for session 1 and session 3 and then select the skills session(s) you want to attend. You are welcome to attend all three skill sessions if you want to!

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