The International Environment Forum, as a Bahá'í-inspired professional organization for environment and sustainability, shares and upholds the principles and ideals of the Bahá'í Faith and supports its efforts to establish and promote peace, the unity of the human race, and an ever-advancing world civilization that preserves the ecological balance of the planet.

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By admin, 8 March, 2024

US NSA Letter on Environment

NSA Shares Information on Faith Climate Action Week and Environmental Sustainability Resources

The National Spiritual Assembly of the USA sent a letter to the Baha'i community reminding the friends of this year’s Faith Climate Action Week, which will run from April 19-28. The letter cites some opportunities that are available to participate in activities that promote environmental sustainability and includes links to educational resources. The National Assembly’s letter is accessible through the following link and reproduced in full below: 

Al-Mizan: Covenant for the Earth

Al-Mizan: Covenant for the Earth

Islamic Environmental Charter
Launched at UN Environment Assembly
Nairobi, 27 February 2024

Under the patronage of H. E. Ms. Leila Benali, the Minister of Energy of Morocco and President of the United Nations Environment Assembly, and other dignitaries, Al-Mizan: Covenant for the Earth was launched at the margins of UNEA 6 in Nairobi on 27 February 2024.

Leveraging Education in Emergencies for Climate Action

Leveraging Education in
Emergencies for Climate Action

Geneva Global Hub
for Education in Emergencies
November 2023

A recent report by the Geneva Global Hub for Education in Emergencies, referred to us by IEF member Friedrich Affolter, shows how emergencies that disrupt children's education are being made worse by climate change, and makes recommendations to respond to these interlocked crises. The following excerpt from the foreword of the report summarizes it.

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