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Comboni Missionaries

Coordinating the work of

JUSTICE - PEACE

 

   INTEGRITY OF CREATION

A publication of Comboni Press Network, listing justice & peace-related events around the globe

 

Year 2009

 The United Nations’ theme this year is Reconciliation.

DECEMBER

December 1, 2009: World AIDS Day.

December 2, 2009: International Day for the Abolition of Slavery.  

  December 7-18, 2009: 15th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework on Climate Change Conference (COP15), one of the biggest U.N. conferences to be held outside of New York and Geneva, will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark where so many hope for a new agreement. 2,000 delegates from nearly 80 countries have been debating the newest research to provide the decision makers at this conference. Delegates will be accommodated on both sides of the narrow strait of Oresund that separates Denmark from Sweden. Keep abreast at http://en.cop15.dk and www.unfccc.int.

December 10, 2009: Human Rights Day.