The Economic Crisis: Towards Sustainable Economies and Livelihoods is the title of a one-day conference organised by Churches Together in Britain and Ireland to reflect on the root causes of the current crisis and the response of the churches in terms of their prophetic, pastoral and partnership roles and responsibilities.
Keynote speakers will include Bob Goudzwaard (Free University Amsterdam, former member of the Dutch Parliament) and Ann Pettifor (former head of Jubilee 2000, consultant to Operation Noah). The conference will take place on Tuesday 20th January 2009 from 10 am – 4 pm at Methodist Church House, 25 Marylebone Road, London NW1 5JR. See www.ctbi.or.uk for further details