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Around the world, millions of people lack access to adequate housing, food, jobs, energy, clean water and proper hygiene.
Even before the spread of COVID-19, OCHA’s “Global Humanitarian Overview 2020,” estimated that 168 million people worldwide will need assistance this year— the “…
As COVID-19 spreads across the globe and increasing efforts are made to curb the pandemic, an estimated 1 billion people currently find themselves quarantined in more than 50 countries around the world. Despite all the challenges and hardships, unprecedented times also offer unprecedented…
Born into a Hindu Brahman family and raised in a small village in North India, Mridul Upadhyay’s first meaningful connection with Muslims came in 2008 when he enrolled at the central university Jamia Millia Islamia in New Delhi.
“I was 17 and went from having no Muslim friends to living in a hostel…
More than 200 neighbours gathered to break the Ramadan fast at the Islamic Cultural Centre of Villanueva del Pardillo, a small town on the outskirts of Madrid, in June 2017. For many locals in attendance, it was their first time entering a mosque.
The evening, which featured a tour of the centre,…
The KAICIID-supported Interreligious Platform for Dialogue and Cooperation in the Arab Region (IPDC) issued a statement calling for multireligious and multicultural collaboration in regional responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“The IPDC urges all individuals, leaders and various religious…
At least 25 people have been killed in an attack on a Sikh temple in Kabul, Afghanistan. A gunman began shooting at a time when the Dharamsala sanctuary in the temple compound was full of worshippers and ISIL has claimed responsibility. An estimated 150 people were inside the temple, which…
The COVID-19 outbreak presents humanity with an unprecedented challenge, not just for those who contract the disease, but for all those facing problems associated with its collateral effects – economic disruption, unemployment, a breakdown in care provision and the risk of social and political…
The International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) has revisited its operations in light of the current COVID-19 global emergency. The Centre recognises that its programmatic, policy-oriented and partnership commitments will be subject to postponement and revision due to the need to comply with…
During the first three months of 2019, Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz’s grassroots organization Arizona Jews for Justice provided humanitarian relief to nearly 15,000 Central American refugees and migrants, most of them Christian, who entered the US near his home in Phoenix.
“Taking care of the foreigner…
Plateau State, which bills itself as Nigeria’s “home of peace and tourism,” has been marred by violence since 2001 when tensions erupted over resource scarcity.
“It was a disaster. More than 2,000 people were killed, their houses burned, churches and mosques destroyed. The capital Jos became…
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