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PaRD Virtual Forum: Gender Equality and Empowerment Session

20. August 2020
As part of the PaRD Virtual Forum, the Gender Equality and Empowerment Workstream will host an interactive event on COVID-19, Religion, Sustainable Development and Gender Justice on Friday 4th September ...

Documentation online: “Religions and the SDGs. Listening to the cry of the earth and of the poor”

20. August 2020
The Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development has compiled reports and supporting documents from the conference held in the Vatican in March 2019. ...

Shrinking Space for Civil Society and the Role of Religious Actors

20. August 2020
With a keynote from Rev. Dr. Kenneth Mtata and the ensuing panel discussion, this topic was at the heart of the first day of the 2019 PaRD General Assembly of ...

Laudatio Si’ Generation: Young People Caring for Our Common Home

20. August 2020
International Conference on the 4th anniversary of Laudato Si' on July 15th-16th 2019 at the United Nations Office in Nairobi, Kenya. ...

Religion, Development and Gender-Based Violence

20. August 2020
Recommendations for a Strategic Research Agenda for the PaRD Gender Equality and Empowerment Work-stream published. ...

Laudatio Si’ Generation: Young People Caring for Our Common Home

20. August 2020
International Conference on the 4th anniversary of Laudato Si' on July 15th-16th 2019 at the United Nations Office in Nairobi, Kenya. ...

Summary report and policy recommendations from the G20 Interfaith Forum now online

20. August 2020
This year's forum held from June 7th to 9th in Tokyo, Japan, was titled "People, Peace, Planet: Pathways Forward." ...

Summary Report of the 2019 PaRD General Assembly of Members online

20. August 2020
The PaRD Steering Group has published the finalized summary report of this year's General Assembly of Members. ...

Partnering with Local Faith Actors to Support Peaceful and Inclusive Societies

20. August 2020
The new study by the PaRD work-stream Sustaining Peace highlights the role of local faith-based actors in peacebuilding efforts. ...

PaRD Health Work-stream at the Women Deliver Conference 2019, Vancouver/ Canada

20. August 2020
Promoting Resilience for Optimal Adolescent Health: Dialogue with Faith Actors and Governmental entities ...

The Role of Partnership in Achieving Freedom of Religion or Belief

20. August 2020
PaRD members held a side event on the margins of the 2019 Ministerial To Advance Religious Freedom in Washington, DC. ...

Joint Learning Initiative looking for new CEO

20. August 2020
The Joint Learning Initiative on Faith & Local Communities (JLI) is looking for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). ...