Search results
Showing 1941 - 1950 of 2656
Alexander Wrona holds a B.A. (2014) in languages and cultures of South Asia and Tibet and an M.A. (2017) in religious studies, both from the University of Vienna. His research focuses on the relations between Islam and Theravāda Buddhism, especially in Arab Gulf states. Having written his graduate…
Ruth Ouazana, founder of Limoud France, is also representing the Jewish Scouts worldwide as General Secretary of the International Forum of Jewish Scouts. She worked as a lawyer for ten years in France before moving to the U.K., Mexico and Israel. She is very passionate about the connection between…
Heidi Rautionmaa gives trainings on interfaith issues mainly for teachers, people of the religious communities and youth. She has 20 years of experience in organizing various interfaith activities between women, youth and religious communities, on the grass roots in Finland and internationally, for…
Emiliano Stornelli is the founding chairman of the Religion & Security Council (RSC). He established RSC to promote conflict resolution and a cooperative approach to security through active engagement in the religious dimension of international crises. In particular, RSC advocates for a major…
The global COVID-19 pandemic is the defining global health crisis of our time and the greatest challenge we have faced since World War Two. Since its emergence in Asia late last year, the virus has spread to every continent except Antarctica. But COVID-19 is much more than a health crisis. By…
A public health tragedy, an economic disaster, a crisis that has ripped communities apart — the global trauma of COVID-19 is hard to overstate. At every level of society, the pandemic’s reverberations are being felt.
Sadly, faith groups have not been spared the suffering. Fear and suspicion of the…
Religions for Peace and the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which signifies the commitment of both institutions to collaborate on joint actions with a view to strengthening mutual understanding, tolerance, respect, peaceful coexistence, cooperation…
The theme of this year’s International Day of Peace is Recovering better for an equitable and sustainable world. As we heal from the COVID-19 pandemic, we are inspired to think creatively and collectively about how to help each other, how to support vulnerable communities and most…
Hundreds of high-ranking political, diplomatic, academic and religious leaders gathered this week at the G20 Interfaith Forum in Bologna to discuss interfaith solutions to global challenges including the COVID-19 pandemic, poverty, migration, conflict and climate change.
Held from September 12-14,…
The G20 Youth Interfaith Forum in Bologna advocated interfaith partnerships, inclusive participation and human rights amid pressing global challenges such as COVID-19, which have pushed millions of young people to the margins of society.
Held from September 11-12 ahead of the G20 Interfaith Forum,…
Latest News
24 February