Articles & News
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Workshop on “Making Multi-stakeholder Partnerships Work for the Sustainable Development Goals”
28. April 2017
The workshop brings together multi-stakeholder partnerships that contribute to the SDGs under review at this year’s UN High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development and others interested in partnerships. ...
Intercontinental Youth Forum held as pilot project of the Interfaith Dialogue On Violent Extremism (iDove)
5. April 2017
The event brought together 40 youth from over 32 countries in Africa and Europe alongside experts and practitioners in the fields of interfaith dialogue, PVE, and de-radicalisation. ...
Launch of Platform on “Gender Equality and Religion for the Gender Responsive Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”
20. March 2017
This platform aims to bring together religious and traditional leaders, leaders of faith based and civil society organisations, as well as gender and development experts to unpack how achieving gender ...
Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) to launch an online Platform on the Prevention of Violent Extremism
19. March 2017
The platform will function as a tool designed to promote and enhance collaboration amongst different actors working on PVE in Africa and the Middle East. ...
“Engaging with Faith Organizations and Communities for Sustainable Development”
31. January 2017
The UNSSC course taking place from 15-17 November 2016 aimed at enhancing religious literacy and engagement skills among participants, with a particular focus on human rights and gender dimensions. ...
New annual report “Engaging Religion and Faith-Based Actors in 2016” published by UN Task Force on Religion and Development
23. December 2016
The report highlights important achievements of the UN Task Force and its members working on the intersections of religion and sustainable development. ...
Book “Voices from Religions on Sustainable Development” released in Chinese
12. December 2016
The new book illustrates that religion can be part of the solution to the global challenges we face today. It brings together more than 25 inspiring followers, theologians, practioners and ...
Building Peace through Interreligious Dialogue in the Central African Republic
29. November 2016
Funded under USAID’s Global Development Alliance, the Central African Republic Interfaith Peacebuilding Partnership (CIPP) supports a range of critical peacebuilding initiatives in the Central African Republic. ...