Climate justice has been the focal point of the World Council of Churches (WCC) advocacy strategy at 20th Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which concluded on 12 December in Lima, Peru.
Overall, the WCC's participation at the UNFCCC aims to broaden and deepen the discussion and understanding about climate change and human rights. At the official side event at COP 20, in meetings with government delegations and throughout activities held at the Peoples' Summit, the WCC initiatives has been raising awareness on climate justice and supporting the work of other partners and networks.
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