Human Rights, Ethics and Climate Change: Webinar 1

17 Jun 2020

Open to All

Online event during the 44th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council

During the 44th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council the LWF is co-hosting a series of three webinars on human rights, ethics and climate change.

The COVID-19 crisis is affecting the whole of humanity. It poses a threat to human rights and calls for new forms of living together on this Earth for all members of the human family.

This webinar series will discuss climate change and human rights from an ethical and spiritual perspective, bringing together a diversity of voices.

This first panel presents grassroots partners, raises general concerns and proposes an ethical perspective on the present crises.

Speakers:

Yves Lador, Earthjustice
Tetet Nera Lauron, Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung
Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, Association of Peul Women and Autochthonous Peoples of Chad (AFPAT)
YebSaño, Greenpeace Southeast Asia
Sister Jayanti, Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University