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    Food Sovereignty, Women & Sustainability: The Roots of System Change
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Food Sovereignty
    Posted Oct 31, 2018

    Food Sovereignty, Women & Sustainability: The Roots of System Change

    Panelists reflected from their diverse perspectives on specific strategies towards food sovereignty for all, as well as what sustains them in their work, both in literal food and in spirit. [...]

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    Women’s Human Rights and the SDGs (HLPF 2017)
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Reports, United Nations, What's New, Women's Initiatives
    Posted Oct 4, 2017

    Women’s Human Rights and the SDGs (HLPF 2017)

    In July 2017, a second set of countries presented their progress on the SDGs to the United Nations. Civil society (NGOs and other nonprofits) raised concerns on many fronts, including the [...]

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    Food Sovereignty, Women & Sustainability, 3/18/16 at UN CSW
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, Food Sovereignty, What's New, Women's Initiatives
    Posted Mar 8, 2016

    Food Sovereignty, Women & Sustainability, 3/18/16 at UN CSW

    This panel explored access to healthy food as a lens toward understanding the interconnections of all our equity and sustainability issues.

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    Power, Health, Sustainability: Women Challenging Extractive Industries
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, What's New, Women's Initiatives
    Posted Mar 1, 2015

    Power, Health, Sustainability: Women Challenging Extractive Industries

    This is a Temple of Understanding side event for the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW).

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    Chung Hyun Kyung on Eco-feminism and Earth Spiritualities
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, What's New, Women's Initiatives
    Posted Apr 2, 2013

    Chung Hyun Kyung on Eco-feminism and Earth Spiritualities

    Chung Hyun Kyung is a lay theologian of the Presbyterian Church of Korea and a dharma teacher at the Kwan Eum Zen School in New York City. She defines herself as a “salimist” (Korean [...]

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    Piper Dumont on the Edible Churchyard
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, What's New
    Posted Feb 2, 2013

    Piper Dumont on the Edible Churchyard

    The Edible Churchyard is Union Theological Seminary’s initiative to re-imagine churchyards and rooftops as gardens to revitalize communities, reclaim food-based knowledge, and nourish the land [...]

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    RIO+20 – Interfaith Response to Sustainable Development
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, What's New
    Posted Jun 20, 2012

    RIO+20 – Interfaith Response to Sustainable Development

    What does religion have to do with sustainable development? Religions help people shape their worldview and and act on their values. The Interfaith Consortium for Ecological Civilization works [...]

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    Interfaith Conference on Sustainable Development
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Videos
    Posted Aug 28, 2011

    Interfaith Conference on Sustainable Development

    Temple of Understanding Interfaith Conference on Sustainable Development and 50th Anniversary Gala - held at the Pierre Hotel 10-19-2010

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    Reflections on the Commission on Sustainable Development
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, What's New
    Posted May 21, 2011

    Reflections on the Commission on Sustainable Development

    The Final Earth Negotiation Bulletin reports the failure of the latest Commission on Sustainable Development. It cites numerous causes of the disaster – overemphasis on the environment to the [...]

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    Nuclear Abolition, Sustainable Development, and Human Rights
    By Temple of Understanding
    In Ecological Justice, Human Right to Water, Peacemaking, What's New
    Posted May 2, 2010

    Nuclear Abolition, Sustainable Development, and Human Rights

    Ibrahim Abdil-Mu’id Ramey’s plenary address to the International Civil Society Conference on nuclear abolition, sustainable development, and human rights was attended by some 1,200 [...]

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