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Swami Agnivesh, a tireless activist on behalf of the poor and marginalised and a former Board Member of the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) has passed away aged 80 after succumbing to illness.
Swami Agnivesh, who campaigned for women’s rights and against issues such as bonded labour, female…
8 September 2020 – On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, the Multi-faith Advisory Council (MFAC) is organizing an online conference titled “Faith in the UN: Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations and looking to the future”. The event, which will take place…
by Ambassador Álvaro Albacete, Deputy Secretary General of KAICIID
As the world marks the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, the relevance of multilateral diplomacy is evident now more than ever.
The scourge of the COVID-19 pandemic has served to multiply and enhance the systemic…
At the online general assembly of the International Partnership on Religion and Sustainable Development (PaRD) on 3-4 September, policymakers from national and transnational organizations affirmed the vital role of faith actors in addressing global crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic.
Financed…
In honor of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations (UN), members of the Multi-faith Advisory Council (MFAC) analyse the role of religion and faith-based work in furthering global development goals and international peace and security. The MFAC will also hold an online conference titled “Faith…
When she was seven years old, one of Ruth Ouazana’s playmates announced that she didn’t want to catch “the Jewish disease” from Ruth, daughter of Moroccan-Jewish parents. As they were both children of African migrants to France, that spiteful declaration stunned Ruth.
What element of her identity…
KAICIID Secretary General Faisal Bin Muaammar today spoke at a ceremony to felicitate United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng at the end of his tenure.
The Secretary General was joined at the ceremony by a…
On Saturday, 22 August, the President of the Jewish community in Graz, Austria, Elie Rosen, was attacked on the premises of the synagogue. According to investigators, the attacker was also responsible for acts of vandalism against the synagogue, and a nearby Jewish community centre. The…
In a unique public health initiative, a KAICIID Fellow in Erbil, Kurdistan Iraq, has brought together the Ministry of Endowment and Religious Affairs and the Ministry of Health in Kurdistan to raise awareness of the dangers of COVID-19.
Barzan Baran Rashid, part of KAICIID's 2019…
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