NEW WORKING PAPER: Why Gender-Responsive Agricultural Adaptation Is Underfunded What are challenges that limit funders & implementers to deliver gender-responsive programming that would impact women particularly vulnerable to climate change? wri.org/research/why-g…

Representatives the the world’s religions have signed an appeal calling for political leaders at next month’s COP28 climate summit to take meaningful action to respond to the urgent crisis of climate change. loom.ly/V2fcpAU

Today, World Resources Institute' Stientje v Veldhoven joined the Pre-COP28 #FaithSummit, emphasizing faith actors' pivotal role in achieving a greener future. 🙌 👉Learn more via UN Environment Programme: bit.ly/49o0WWQ 👉Read about our partnership w/ St. Peter’s Basilica: bit.ly/3MxeYf7

On Nov 8 B. Arakwiye & Ruzigamanzi Eric will discuss the shared interests of research institutions & faith actors in #foodystems, #restoration, #climateaction & #sustainablecities African Union Interfaith Dialogue Forum rb.gy/1ueiwo | @WRIAfrica WRI Equity

What is needed to transform our food systems to meet the goals of #ZeroHunger and #OneHealth? Join the conversation and register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

We are happy to announce a new blog post has been released! 🌳 Elisabet Aylwin (she/her/ella) from the University of Groningen has been so kind to share an excerpt of a larger article with us, about faith organizations that restore the world's forests. Read it here: rug.nl/research/centr…

Timber harvesting is causing a significant decline in Europe's mature & tall forests, key for carbon storage and #biodiversity. A recent study by World Resources Institute and Univ. of Maryland highlights a loss of 2.25 million hectares over two decades. Read more: bit.ly/3sMxCZI

Where do #faith and #food intersect? WRI has partnered with KAICIID to co-develop faith-based interventions to reduce #foodloss and #foodwaste in @WRIAfrica and empower faith actors to contribute to national #foodsecurity and #climategoals. Stientje v Veldhoven shares insights at #COP28

Hello from #COP28. The fossil fuel industry wants you to think the world can’t function without them. It’s a myth. Leaders can choose a better path. Read Ani Dasgupta’s op-ed in TIME: time.com/6343446/fossil…

🗣️"There is a growing momentum around the engagement of faith-based organisations into sustainability. We need to bridge the science-religion gap, better understand each other to better work together", stated Alberto Pallechi, Director of World Resources Institute. #COP28

🌎 Mr. Gopal D. Patel jointed virtually, underlining FBOs' commitment and determination to act: "We want to make sure that there is not a silo approach between the 3 COPs and that FBO's voice can be heard." 🙏 📖 More on FBOs: shorturl.at/auAO2

#ScienceBasedTargets for #Faith at COP28 UAE,Faith Pavilion,14:30 CET with Alberto Pallecchi,#UweBrandes Univ. Georgetown,#GianluigideGennaro Univ.Bari &S.Peter's Env.Sustainability project,#OliviaJWilkinson Learning Initiative on Faith&Local Communities. Stream:lnkd.in/euAT-mQY

Join WRI Equity’s Carrick Reddin United Nations Environment Assembly to discuss how faith-based groups can advocate for urgent environmental action by addressing ecological degradation & social justice | #UNEA6 🗓️27 February ⏰12:00 pm EAT 📍#Nairobi unep.org/environmentass…

📣Just published! World Resources Institute and Georgetown University present #sciencebasedtargets for Faith Technical Guidance Document #SBTF – created to empower faith actors to set #sciencebasedtargets and embody meaningful commitment to #climateaction #faiths4climate. Download⬇️

📢Just published! World Resources Institute and Georgetown University present #sciencebasedtargets for Faith Technical Guidance Document #SBTF to: ✅empower faith actors to set #sciencebasedtargets ✅embody meaningful commitment to #climateaction #faiths4climate wri.org/research/scien…

One-third of global energy emissions are driven by the buildings sector and 80% of the buildings that will exist in 2050 already exist today. That means #decarbonising existing physical assets is a climate priority! Read our new #SBTF Guidance Document: bit.ly/3PjqDPP

🌍Energy consumption = 60% of global greenhouse gas emissions. 🙏🔬Our Science-based Targets for Faith Guidance empowers faith organizations in climate action. Check out how: bit.ly/3VcPiJP

One-third of global energy emissions are driven by the buildings sector and 80% of the buildings that will exist in 2050 already exist today. That means #decarbonizing existing physical assets is a #climate priority! ➡️Read our new #SBTF Guide: bit.ly/4ckhyQJ

Join us for #FFOP and Duke Divinity School’s online webinar where we delve deep into their ground-breaking report, Accelerating Climate Finance Through Religious Philanthropy. Happening on April 24, 2024 at 9AM EST, Register @ eventbrite.com/e/accelerating…

🗓️On June 26 World Resources Institute and the Laudato Si' Research Institute will share insights on how religious actors can shape peaceful strategies to socio-environmental disputes in #Brazil, #Colombia and #Mexico. REGISTER 👉rb.gy/74566f