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Scroll down to find out latest news and developments on the Faith Plans. You can also find links to resources and information about our forthcoming webinars and events, or catch up on previously held webinars. And check out the Inspiring Stories for exciting case studies of faith in action for the environment.
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- Aug 30, 2022
Brahma Kumaris on hosting a custom Faith Plans workshop
Coming together to deep commitment; Faith Plans workshop with Brahma Kumaris Faith Plans recently held an online workshop with a number...
- Jul 7, 2022
New paper says Faith Plans is the 'boldest faith environment initiative to date'
Faith Plans is delighted and heartened by the conclusion of a new paper that says the Faith Plans programme represents 'the most...
- Jun 15, 2022
Launch of Focolare EcoPlan and Faith Plans seed funding initiative
Launch of Focolare EcoPlan and Faith Plans seed funding initiative
- Jun 13, 2022
A message of hope from Stockholm+50: Faiths are taking action to protect the planet
Environmental activists convened on Sweden's capital city, Stockholm, last week for Stockholm+50, a two-day United Nations event marking...
- Jun 13, 2022
Bahá'is launch new document aiming to 'recast our relationship with the natural world'
The Bahá'í International Community has launched a new document, One Planet, One Habitation, which seeks to 'apply a faith lens to the...
- Apr 12, 2022
Webinar: Faith Plans and Faith Based Tree-Growing
“We are facing a complex crisis,” began Dr Iyad Abumoghli at our recent Faith Plans workshop. The workshop, led by Chantal Elkin head of...
- Apr 7, 2022
Best eco-school in Kenya: superb school partnership case study
As told to Faith Plans by Barasa Wafula, Consultant in Education and Sustainable Development, Kenya A model partnership A partnership...
- Feb 24, 2022
Webinar: 'Mobilising your assets' in practice
What does mobilising your assets for people and planet really mean? And how should you practically go about doing so? These were the...
- Jan 21, 2022
Focus on priorities, relationships, communication
We had a really rich and engaging webinar on How to Develop a Faith Plan, with participants from all over the world – from Canada to...
- Jan 5, 2022
Faiths rise to tackle ecological crisis after COP26
Faith Plans provides a timely opportunity for faith communities to say how they will tackle the ecological crisis within this decade. A...
- Dec 6, 2021
Fantastic story on National Catholic Reporter site about Faith Plans!
An unprecedented coalition of the global faith community responds to the challenge of climate change.
- Dec 1, 2021
Focolare Movement video examines faiths' role at COP26
The world's ever-spinning news cycle has largely turned its focus away from the COP26 event held in Glasgow earlier this year, but those...
- Dec 1, 2021
Laudato Si' film preview
We had a wonderful evening in Glasgow at the 'Laudato Si' – Faithful Action' event hosted by the New York Times Climate Hub which...
- Nov 15, 2021
Hugely inspiring COP26 event with partners Focolare and Ahl Al-Bait
FaithInvest teamed up with Focolare and the Ahl Al Bait Society Scotland to hold an inspiring panel and group discussion in front of a...
- Oct 4, 2021
Message from Interfaith Centre for Sustainable Development
Delighted to welcome the Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development as a key partner in the Faith Plans for People and Planet...
- Oct 4, 2021
Faith Plans officially launches today!
After months of preparation and consultations with faith groups and partners, Faith Plans for People and Planet officially launches...
- Jul 29, 2021
Farming God's Way: a Biblical approach to agriculture
Agriculture is in crisis in Africa, with soil erosion rising, crop yields falling and erratic rains due to climate change leaving farmers...
- Jul 22, 2021
Webinar: The importance of celebration
The world, despite all its problems, is still a beautiful place. How can faith groups celebrate this, either through existing festivals...
- Jul 21, 2021
Drawing on faiths' wisdom in the environmental crisis
Both faiths and many secular organisations recognise that the environmental crisis is a spiritual issue. How, through mindfulness,...
'Even if I knew that I would die tomorrow, I would still plant an apple tree today.'
- Rabbi Hillel
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