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Arigatou International and Partners: Interfaith Prayer with Children during the COVID-19 Pandemic

20. August 2020
Arigatou International and its Global Network of Religions for Children, together with several faith-based and interfaith organizations, will host a Live Interfaith Prayer with Children this Wednesday at 08.00 EST/14.00 ...

PaRD Webinar on COVID-19 response on April 29th

20. August 2020
PaRD Webinar on COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges for religious/ faith actors and communities? Responses from the field and global partners on April 29th from 4:00 - 5:45 PM. ...

PaRD-Webinar on COVID-19: A test for our humanity

20. August 2020
What are the lessons learnt from former epidemics? How can religious actors with their response to COVID-19 be more visible for others? Those were some of the main questions posed ...

Webinar on COVID-19: How Faith Inspired Organizations in Asia support children

20. August 2020
The webinar "How Faith Inspired Organizations in Asia are Supporting, Protecting and Empowering Children during the COVID-19 Pandemic" is organized by PaRD Members Arigatou International, KAICIID and the Sarvodaya Movement ...

Webinar: Engaging with faith leaders and actors in response to COVID-19

20. August 2020
Co-hosted by ACT Alliance EU, Caritas Europa, EU-CORD and Islamic Relief Worldwide on 23 June 2020, 14:30 - 16:00 CEST. ...

More than 20 Men Advocate for Gender Justice in Malawi

20. August 2020
No more underage marriages - that's what Malawian Paramount Chief Kawinga has enforced in his community. He is one of a group of more than 20 male champions for gender ...

Report: Online Harassment and Censorship of Women Human Rights Defenders

20. August 2020
Online hate speech against women is silencing women's voices. DanChurchAid's report "Online Harassment and Censorship of Women Human Rights Defenders", launched during the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67), ...

Summary: role of religious leaders in addressing institutional injustice

19. August 2020
In the midst of dealing with a global viral pandemic, the problem of systemic racism and institutional injustices has resurfaced across the United States. With the violent death of George ...

Humboldt University and WECARE host Capacity Building Webinar

19. August 2020
As part of the PaRD Virtual Annual Forum, the PaRD WECARE work-stream will host a capacity building webinar on “Religious Communities and Ecological Sustainability in Southern Africa” Tuesday, 1 September ...

Virtual Civil Society Policy Forum 2020

14. August 2020
During the United Nations General Assembly, PaRD Members UNEP, World Vision and Global One co-host a webinar on "COVID-19 Child Sensitive, Inclusive and Greener Recovery Strategies to Build Back Better". ...

Beirut explosion has made 300.000 homeless

13. August 2020
After the disaster in Beirut, many PaRD members try to help the people in need. So do DanChurchAid, World Vision International and Islamic Relief. ...

New Peacemakers Video Series Online

30. July 2020
The Network for Religious and Traditional Peacemakers has released four parts of its Peacemakers Video Series showcasing the experience of several tradition- and faith-oriented insider mediators. ...