The ministerial segment of #AMCEN20 has officially opened in Nairobi. As AMCEN marks 40 years, African leaders, ministers, and partners gather to drive forward regional priorities on climate, nature, waste, finance, and resilience. Africa is not waiting, it’s leading.

I had the honor to give my remarks during the official opening of the 20th Ordinary Session of #AMCEN at the #UNON #Nairobi. “The Environment is loaned to us by our Children's children, let's help conserve it.”

At #AMCEN20, the Secretary General met with Dr Yasmine Fouad, Minister of Environment for the Arab Republic of Egypt and incoming Executive Secretary of UN Land and Drought. During their discussion, the Secretary General presented the #GlobalWetlandOutlook2025. ➡️ global-wetland-outlook.ramsar.org

The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem says the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza was struck on Thursday morning. Fr. Gabriel Romanelli, the parish priest, has sustained injuries, along with several other people, and the Church has been damaged.

COP15 is here!!!⏰🌍 “Protecting Wetlands🏞🌳 for Our Common Future🌍". Let’s unite for wetlands, for people, and for the planet. #COP15 #Zimbabwe2025 #WetlandsMatter #ActOnWetlands #GlobalAction

Wetlands are life, we must protect them! #RAMSAR2025,brought together ideas, cultures and commitments toward one goal: restoring our wetlands. This is more than a convention. It’s a movement. The future is rooted in nature !!

Gyökeres. The Arsenal. It’s official.

Cyclones, droughts and other extreme weather events across the continent have ravaged communities and ecosystems. The international community is yet to get its house in order about a comprehensive and just plan of action to address the crisis we face,” religionnews.com/2025/07/25/ten…

Dear young people, I hope you conserve in your hearts all you experience during the #JubileeOfYouth. Please, let it not remain merely a memory in beautiful photos. I hope that everyone may see in you the face of Christ. Therefore, love and serve others freely in daily life,

Established in 1996, the Ramsar Wetland Conservation Awards celebrate and recognize both individuals and organizations for contributions towards promoting the conservation and wise use of wetlands. This year’s three exceptional conservationists were honoured at an award ceremony

All of us need to ask the Lord to heal our way of communicating, not only so that we may be more effective, but also so that we may avoid wounding others with our words. vatican.va/content/leo-xi…

Today we celebrate the feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus. Happy Ignatius Day to all #Jesuits, colleagues and friends! We invite you to take our Feast Day Quiz and see how well you know our founder. ➡️ ow.ly/gPCu50WxLC7

Saint Augustine too had a restless youth, but he did not settle for less, did not silence the cry of his heart. He sought the truth that does not disappoint, and the beauty that does not fade. How did he find it? How did he find true friendship, and a love that gives rise to

Pope Leo responded to three questions from different young people in Spanish, English, and Italian during the Jubilee of Youth. Each question reflected on one of the themes of the Vigil: friendship, courage, and spirituality. Here, he responds to a question from Will from the

Today the Church celebrates the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord. If we open ourselves to Christ and follow His Word, He will also enlighten and transfigure our own lives. In this way, we can make His light shine in the world.

I deeply regret that negotiations to reach a legally binding #PlasticsTreaty concluded without a consensus. I welcome countries' determination to continue working to #BeatPlasticPollution & deliver the treaty the world needs to tackle this monumental challenge.

Celebrating 100 days of Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo remembered the more than 300 people who have been killed by severe flooding in Pakistan, Nepal, and India over the last few days, during his Angelus address in Castel Gandolfo. He also took the opportunity to reiterate his calls for peace in the world, expressing his

A winning start to the season for Arsenal 💪

#BuildBackSustainable 📅 August 18, 2025 ✅ 8.1 billion people ✅ 1.7 million known species — animals, plants, insects & algae ✅ 1 planet ✅ 17 #SDGs ✅ 169 targets ✅ ~1,960 days left ✅ ~5 years to act