Category: EYCE News
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Is there a hope after Rio+20?
The panel discussion „What hope after Rio+20? Contribution of various stakeholders to a sustainable future” took place on the 17th of October 2012 at Maison du Protestantisme in Brussels and was organised in the framework of EYCE Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice, which aims at promoting ecological justice and sustainable ways of life. The aim…
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International Eradication of Poverty Day
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in EYCE NewsA reflection by Rofiqul Islam, the participant of the Interreligious training course “Acting Together to Overcome Poverty!”, which took place from 2nd-9th of September 2012 in Paris, France. Paris: The City of Light With Its Own Dark Secrets. It was only a month ago. I was at a crossroads between two worlds. Picture what I…
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EYCE links the Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice with global actions
An EYCE representative participated on a meeting of World Council of Churches (WCC) Working Group on Climate Change which came together to plan and synergize next steps in climate change advocacy. The meeting hosted by the Institute of Theology and Ecology of the Orthodox Academy of Crete in Kolympari, Greece took place from 1st to…
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Young people gather to overcome poverty!
From the 2nd to the 9th of September, 2012 more than twenty-five young people from various beliefs and from across Europe and further abroad gathered in Paris, France to discuss issues of social justice and how religious communities can contribute to increasing social justice in Europe. At the end of the training course, a Jubilee…
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UPCOMING EYCE EVENT: “Gender: Revised!?” Study session in cooperation with WSCF-E
DATE 11th – 18th of November 2012 PLACE European Youth Centre, Budapest, Hungary AIM AND OBJECTIVES Gender identity is only one aspect of identity, however it is the most easily stereotyped, pigeonholed, overlooked aspect, and very often is the cause of severe violence, discrimination and jeopardisation of Human Rights on a daily basis. In…
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The third issue of the Leaf is out!
The third issue of The Leaf, magazine of EYCE’s Campaign to Promote Ecological Justice is out! In the magazine you will find articles about the activities of the campaign, interesting projects implemented on local level, about ecology and its social implications (relations between ecology and poverty reduction, ecology and economic growth/development etc). This list is…