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ARC has created a couple of videos of the Nairobi celebration

October 5, 2012:

ARC has created a short video of our Many Heavens, One Earth, Our Continent celebration in Nairobi, Kenya, last month, where 27 faith groups launched long-term plans on the environment.

ARC-Africa-Faith-Commitments-short from ARC on Vimeo.

And for those of you who enjoyed it so much that you'd like to see even more details about what our faith partners are doing, here's a longer version (20 minutes).

ARC - African Faith Commitments for a Living Planet from ARC on Vimeo.

To find out more, visit ARC's Africa pages.

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