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March 10, 2025
UPDATE: GreenFaith Tanzania Circle members in danger

Last week, we wrote to you about the illegal, abusive treatment of ten GreenFaith Circle members and leaders who oppose the East ...

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March 10, 2025
Open Letter to Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of Tanzania and Patrick Pouyanné, CEO, TotalEnergies

People of Faith to Tanzania President, CNOOC, and Total CEOs: Stop harassing local EACOP opponents To:Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of TanzaniaPatrick ...

March 10, 2025
Africa Women of Faith in Energy Demands

Statement of Grassroot African women of Faith is from the conference at Accra, Ghana 27th – 28th May 2024 whose objective is to build ...

April 30, 2025
UPDATE: GreenFaith Tanzania Circle members in danger

Last week, we wrote to you about the illegal, abusive treatment of ten GreenFaith Circle members and leaders who oppose the East ...

April 30, 2025
BREAKING: GreenFaith Activists Summoned & Interrogated; Faith Communities Respond

People of Faith to Tanzania President, CNOOC, and Total CEOs: Stop harassing local EACOP opponents Last week, ten of our GreenFaith Circle ...

April 30, 2025
GreenFaith Launches Africa Office

Silence is violence: Faith communities urged to strongly condemn fossil fuel extraction as GreenFaith launches Africa office Africa has been called ...

April 30, 2025
Reflections on COP28

Moral Voices for Climate Justice in the Wilderness of COP28 Past COPs and the Paris Agreement itself have focused on country ...

April 30, 2025
COP28 in Dubai: A Moral Imperative to Protect Frontline Communities

As world leaders prepare to gather in Dubai for the upcoming COP28 climate negotiations, they face a profound moral test. Will ...

April 30, 2025
EACOP denies GreenFaith’s report findings that it disregarded cultural, religious norms in relocating Uganda and Tanzania graves

More protests emerged in Tanzania following a BIKE report, which established that some of the 2,000 graves on the East African ...

April 30, 2025
As if nothing is sacred: Religious leaders statement and report

Africa Faith Leaders Condemn Mistreatment of Graves by Total Tanzanian and Ugandan religious leaders have responded to the As If Nothing ...

April 30, 2025
Africa Faith Leaders Condemn Mistreatment of Graves by Total

Ugandan and Tanzanian Faith Leaders’ Statement on As If Nothing Is Sacred Report Revelations“Stop disturbing our departed relatives’ graves as if ...

May 7, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: Report Details Widespread Mistreatment of African Graves by TotalEnergies

Ugandan and Tanzanian Faith Leaders Call for Immediate End to EACOP The international, multi-faith climate justice organization GreenFaith released a report ...

May 7, 2025
GreenFaith launches Ghana Chapter

GreenFaith launches Ghana Chapter, and joins hands with youth to hasten climate action and end fossil fuel extraction As GreenFaith continues to ...

May 7, 2025
African religious leaders condemn hijacking of continental Climate Summit

Global North Faith leaders have condemned the inaction among those responsible for the climate crisis and blamed the Global North for ...

May 7, 2025
Religions Worldwide Call for End to Fossil Fuel Projects, Just Transition

Today, grassroots people of faith and leaders of religious institutions representing more than 1.5 billion persons called for a Fossil Fuel ...

May 7, 2025
People of Diverse Faiths Call for an End to EACOP

“We Can’t Drink Oil” In the face of growing threats to the safety of peaceful protestors, this week grassroots people of ...

May 7, 2025
Religious Leaders Demand: “The World Needs a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Now!”

Grassroots and High-Ranking Religious leaders worldwide call for widespread religious support for a binding agreement to end fossil fuels and to ...

May 7, 2025
GreenFaith welcomes EU Parliament’s Opposition to East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline

Grassroots Faith Activists in Uganda, Tanzania, France Express Support GreenFaith has welcomed the recent announcement by the European Union Parliament’s emergency ...

May 7, 2025
African faith communities to Gates Foundation: “Industrial agriculture is no solution for Africa”

500 African faith leaders sign letter, receive no reply An open letter to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation signed by nearly 500 ...