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When Margaret Hoffman passed away last spring, her remains were brought from California to her hometown in Wisconsin and interred in a plot she chose years ago. There was a brief, Christian ceremony and those in attendance sang the hymn, “The Old Rugged Cross” per her request. In many ways, it all…
Alongside her colleagues on a Zoom call, KAICIID Fellow Wiwin Rohmawati described how she set out to help vulnerable Buddhist, Christian and Muslim women during the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia.
“Women face a double burden when they have to work from home,” said Rohmawati. “They do the domestic…
When COVID-19 began to impact the world in March with rising death tolls, job losses and country lockdowns, Sohini Jana and Jon Rasmussen realised young people from all faiths would require mental and emotional support.
Jana is an alumna of the KAICIID Fellows Programme and currently serves as…
Social justice advocate Uzair Ben Ebrahim was a member of the Student Representative Council at the University of Cape Town when the “Rhodes Must Fall” protest made headlines across the world in 2015.
Now an English and religious studies teacher, the 28-year-old KAICIID Fellow recalls how he was…
Driving through Addis Ababa, Tsegahun Assefa Adugna talks about the conflict posing the gravest challenge to peace in Ethiopia in decades. “I didn’t expect that there would be a war,” he said. “We are trying to push for a peaceful way of solving the problem.”
Ethiopia is in the…
At a Facebook Live event commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Rabbi Lody van de Kamp switched on his microphone and solemnly addressed his global audience:
“I am speaking today on behalf of two young children I never knew; brothers, whose name I bear. They were murdered in…
At the close of 2019, Egypt was experiencing robust economic growth. Foreign direct investment had returned, construction was booming and tourism was on the rise. Within a few months, however, international travel and economic recovery came to a crashing halt amid a global pandemic.
Today, Egypt is…
As the international community came together during World Interfaith Harmony Week, on 4 February 2021, to mark the very first official Day of Human Fraternity, religious leaders and policymakers convened to commemorate this momentous occasion in a virtual event under the theme ‘A Pathway to the…
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