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Making the Vision a Reality

Church Center of the United Nations 777 United Nations Plaza, New York

IN A STATEMENT announcing new investments to address the global food crisis, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, “We will never achieve food security without fertile soils and adapted and productive crops.” We agree. Amidst a global food crisis, and with further impacts of climate extremes and El Nino on our doorstep, we will explore...

Women Ending the Era of Fossil Fuels and Leading a Just Transition

Church Center of the United Nations 777 United Nations Plaza, New York

Wednesday, September 20 | 5:00 - 8:00pm ET NYC Time Church Center of the United Nations 777 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017 Event details, registration information and more can be found below: We are in a climate emergency, and now more than ever we need to end the era of fossil fuels and...

Climate & Forced Displacement: The People Behind the Numbers

Church Center of the United Nations 777 United Nations Plaza, New York

This side event will be a unique opportunity for a variety of development and humanitarian actors to come together and listen firsthand to refugees and implementing program officers. Attendees will be invited to engage with one another over hors d’oeuvres and drinks and enjoy a program with special guests sharing their lived experience and best...

Faith in Her: FFOP Global South Women’s Conference

Church Center of the United Nations 777 United Nations Plaza, New York

Faith For Our Planet is convening a conference in New York City in September 2023, on the sidelines of the UNGA proceedings, as key conversations on the future of our world take place. The conference will bring together representatives from Faith-Based Organizations (FBOs), along with a high-profile panel of speakers, to present the case for...

Annual Prayer Service for Children and Young People

Church Center of the United Nations 777 United Nations Plaza, New York

Each year, World Vision leads in convening an Annual Prayer Service for Children and Young People to open the UN General Assembly Week together with partners. We started this special ecumenical service in 2019, recognizing the crucial and life-changing decisions leaders make each year. We know that strong, ethical leadership – and the right shifts...

Inclusive Global Governance for a Peaceful and Resilient World

Church Center of the United Nations 777 United Nations Plaza, New York

A day of discussions / four sessions organized by FOGGS and partners on the above overall topic. Specific session topics: - Launch of the Global South Perspectives on Global Governance Reform Report (with HumanizaCom and the Global South Perspectives on Global Governance Reform network); - Launch of the PRG Booklet on an Enhanced Role for...