SB58 side event: Bonn climate change conference
“Perspectives of Faith and Local Actors on the New Joint Work on Agriculture and Food Systems”
WHERE: Bonn, World Conference Center Bonn (WCCB) – Berlin Room
WHEN: Thursday 8 June 2023, from 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM CEST
LANGUAGE: English
HOW TO PARTICIPATE: Registration form / Live streaming: (or follow on UNFCCC website for registered participants)
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OVERVIEW
This side event aims to foster a platform for dialogue among governments, international organisations, and faith groups regarding the future of food and agriculture within the UNFCCC process. Participants will explore comprehensive approaches to tackling the challenges of agriculture and food security by establishing common grounds in the discussions on the governance and means of implementation of the Sharm el-Sheikh Joint Work on Agriculture.
PROGRAMME
Opening remarks: Holy See Representative
Panel:
- AGN Representative
- EU Representative
- FAO Representative
- IFAD Representative
- Faith-based Representative
Closing remarks: Caritas Internationalis representative
Moderation by Graham Gordon, Head of Policy, CAFOD
This event is organised by Caritas Internationalis and CAFOD, and is supported by Caritas Africa, Jesuit Justice and Ecology Network Africa (JENA), CIDSE, SCIAF and Trócaire.
Contact for further information:
Musamba Mubanga: Mubanga(at)caritas.va or Diego Martinez Schuett: dmartinez(at)@cafod.org.uk.

This event is co-founded by the European Union. The contents are the sole responsibility of the organisers and the speakers and can in no way be taken to reflect the views of the European Union.