EVENTS
GREENCOAT FORUMS

A regular Greencoat Forum takes place at 24 Greencoat Place, London SW1P 1RD. There are light refreshments from 6.30pm and the Forum starts at 7.15, ending at 9. Please announce your participation by emailing Greencoat Place reception.

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NEXT EVENT
Tue, 20/04/2010

Creating peace — what will it take?
Women have a unique role in either resolving or fuelling conflict. Creators of Peace is an international women’s programme which brings women together to share their stories and learn how to create a culture of peace in their communities, homes and personal lives. Men welcome.

Tue, 27/04/2010

A trade union perspective on the banking crisis
Brendan Barber, the General Secretary of the TUC, will speak on 'A trade union perspective on the banking crisis' at a forum at the Initiatives of Change centre in London, on the evening of Tuesday 27 April. The event is being hosted by The Industrial Pioneer and Caux Initiatives for Business (CIB).

Tue, 18/05/2010

UN successes — an untold story
Sir Richard was an Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations from 1982-2000, first with UNICEF and afterwards for UNDP where from 1996-2000 he was responsible for the Human Development Report. His latest book is UN Ideas that Changed the World.

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Declaring that the earth is not a ‘limitless larder’, The Rt Rev James Jones, Bishop of Liverpool, called for action on a ‘personal, parochial and political level’ to tackle the challenges of climate change. He urged that this should be an electoral issue. He was speaking in London in the week just before the Copenhagen summit on climate change.

Sue Riddlestone and Pooran Desai, co-founders of the multi-award winning charity BioRegional Development spoke passionately of the need to reduce unnecessary consumption and live more sustainably when they addressed a Greencoat Forum in the London centre of Initiatives of Change on 16 September.

Clare Short, Independent MP for Birmingham Ladywood, spoke of the need to profoundly transform society to tackle climate change and create a more just and sustainable world when she addressed a Greencoat Forum in the London centre of Initiatives of Change on 16 June. The forum was chaired by Geoffrey Lean, Contributing Editor (Environment) for the Daily Telegraph.

HOW TO FIND GREENCOAT PLACE

IofC's London Centre

24 Greencoat Place London SW1P 1RD Tel: 020 7798 6000 Map showing how to find the IC centre at Greencoat Place in London (Photo: Web graphic)