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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. ...

ACT Alliance General Assembly 2018: Hope in Action – Putting People First

30. July 2020

The General Assembly is the highest governance body of the Alliance and brings together the 145+ ACT members every four years. The work of the General Assembly aims to enable ...

UN Environment and URI–Africa commit to work in partnership

30. July 2020

The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with United Religions Initiative–Africa (URI) to collaborate on leveraging the wisdom, power and influence of faith-based ...

UK religious leaders call on the Prime Minister to act on her duty to work with communities in the UK to deliver the SDGs

30. July 2020

‘We believe that by working together we can build a future that is fair and just for all people, and a resilient and sustainable UK’ ...

The Interfaith Dialogue on Violent Extremism (iDove) at the Paris Peace Forum

30. July 2020

The African Union's and BMZ's joint project officially introduced its Training and Training of Trainers Manual at the first edition of the Paris Peace Forum from November 11th to 13th ...

Faced with rising violence, KAICIID Fellows 2018 graduate with the commitment to promote peace

30. July 2020

At the same time, KAICIID is seeking applications for the 2019 KAICIID European Regional Fellows Programme from education professionals. ...

PaRD at the Parliament of the World’s Religions

30. July 2020

Complementary to many members’ individual activities, PaRD organized a workshop through its work-streams “Sustaining Peace” and “Gender Equality and Empowerment” in Toronto, Canada. On this occasion, the PaRD steering group ...

Final Action Plan published: Faith Action for Children on the Move

30. July 2020

This joint plan published by the Global Partners Forum organizing partners aims to strengthen faith action for the care and protection of children on the move. ...

Full report of the 2018 G20 Interfaith Forum now online

30. July 2020

“Building Consensus for Fair and Sustainable Development: Religious Contributions for a Dignified Future" was the theme for the Forum held in September in Buenos Aires. ...