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When youth leaders from The Centre for Equality and Equity (CEE) launched an online peacebuilding course earlier this year, they had no idea how vital digital conversations around interreligious and intercultural dialogue would become during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The virtual dialogue series, ‘…
As the world struggles with the COVID-19 pandemic, faith-based organizations and religious leaders are reaching out in support to those in need. This webinar ...
COVID-19 has resulted in an unprecedented health crisis. Although data so far shows they might face less of a health risk than other age demographics, young people are deeply affected by the pandemic’s economic and social impact. According to the United Nations, there are nearly 1.2 billion young…
Religious leaders, communities and organizations all over the world are rapidly responding to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Leaders have moved much of their pastoral work online, and continue to provide guidance and solace to those suffering from anxiety, fear, isolation and bereavement…
Claudia Koehler is a sociologist who specialises in migration, education, integration and youth. She is also the Executive Director of Farafina Institute, a Germany-based think tank working on issues of participation, wellbeing and human rights with a focus on Africa. On 16 April, she participated…
Dialogue is an essential tool in sustainable development, as it helps to build trust and address the needs of those who are vulnerable. Through dialogue, aid workers, development professionals and social workers can engage with people in need by building a safe space and open channels where they…
Social media has become an essential and primary source of information and often a substitute for traditional news sources. The current media landscape is witnessing unprecedented polarisation and social media platforms are fuelled by a vast amount of information,…
Gunmen have killed at least eleven people and wounded many others in two separate attacks on mosques in Afghanistan, security officials have said. At least eight worshippers in a mosque in Charekar, Parwan province were killed while offering prayers after breaking their Ramadan fast. …
As governments around the world have imposed lockdowns and implemented social distancing measures to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, important religious holidays taking place in April and May 2020 have been celebrated in unusual ways.
Key rituals and moments of prayer are being experienced at home as…
Dialogue plays a central role in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A tool for religious leaders and the development community alike, dialogue improves coordination among individuals and organizations and opens avenues for exchange while promoting values like respect…
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