Position Papers for UN's DPI/NGO Conferences

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  • G20 Interfaith and PaRD Forum in Brasilia 2024

    The 2024 G20 Interfaith and PaRD Annual Forum on Religion and Sustainable Development, held in Brasilia from August 19-22,2024, brought together leaders, policymakers, academics, and civil society to address global challenges.

    Themed “Leave No One Behind: The Well-Being of the Planet and Its People,” it aligned with Brazil’s G20 Presidency's focus on a just and sustainable world. Read more about the Brahma Kumaris' presence and contribution at the event.

  • A statement for the DPI/NGO conference May 2016

    Statement for the United Nations 66th DPI/NGO Conference “Education for Global Citizenship: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals Together.”

    Realizing our Interconnectedness Through a Shift in Awareness

    May 30 – June 1, 2016 ,  Gyeongju, Republic of Korea.

  • Earth Care - A Revolution in Thinking

    Statement for the 64th Annual UN DPI/NGO Conference: Sustainable Societies; Responsive Citizens
    September 3-5, 2011, Bonn, Germany

  • Climate Change: How It Impacts Us All

    Statement for the 60th Annual DPI/NGO Conference, 
    5 – 7 September 2007, United Nations, New York

Save our Ocean, Protect our Future

2022 UN Ocean Conference Lisbon, Portugal, 27 June – 1 July 2022

The Second United Nations Ocean Conference will take place from 27 June to 1 July 2022, at the Lisbon Altice Arena Convention Center (www.un.org/en/conferences/ocean2022).

The ocean covers 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, is the planet's largest biosphere, and is home to up to 80 percent of all life in the world. It generates 50 percent of the oxygen we need, absorbs 25 percent of all carbon dioxide emissions and captures 90 percent of the additional heat generated from those emissions. It is not just ‘the lungs of the planet’ but also its largest carbon sink - a vital buffer against the impacts of climate change.

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Joint written statement for Human Rights Council Forty-fifth session

Position Papers for United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development