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WCC co-sponsored side event at UN General Assembly tackles faith, ethics, and AI
30. September 2024
WCC reports: A hybrid event in September aimed at enhancing understanding among religious communities, civil society, and policymakers regarding the ethical dimensions of AI. ...
Summit of the Future 2024
30. September 2024
IISD reports on Summit of the Future 22-23 (September 22-23, 2024): Acknowledging the multilateral system is broken, many speakers said with slow progress or regression on the Sustainable Development Goals, ...
Global Cooperation, Ethical Values, and Transformational Shift in Attitudes Key to Tackling Global Challenges
13. September 2024
In his opening remarks at the Annual Forum on Religion and Sustainable Development 2024 in Brasilia, Khushwant Singh, the PaRD Head of Secretariat, underscored the importance of global cooperation, incorporating ...
G20 Interfaith and PaRD Forum in Brasilia: A Collective Push for Sustainable Development, Global Equity, and Well-being
11. September 2024
The 2024 G20 Interfaith and PaRD Annual Forum on Religion and Sustainable Development in Brasilia, Brazil, brought together a distinguished group of leaders, policymakers, academics, religious and other civil society ...
After the G20 Interfaith Forum: Looking Ahead at Pathways toward Hope
11. September 2024
On The World Council of Chruches reflects on the IF20 and PaRD Annual Forum on Religion and Sustainable Development in Brazil in an article from September 4, 2024. ...
Sword or Shield? The Role of Inclusive Secularism as a Means of Building Peace
4. September 2024
Professor Ivo Pereira da Silva emphasised the importance of inclusive secularism in promoting peace and social cohesion at the IF20 and PaRD Annual Forum on Religion and Sustainable Development 2024. ...
KAICIID’s Strategic Engagement at the 2024 IF20 and PaRD Annual Forum
20. August 2024
Learn more about KAICIID’s strategic engagement at the 2024 G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) and PaRD Annual Forum on Religion and Sustainable Development (as published on August 14, 2024). ...
The Well-Being of the Planet and Its People: Global Leaders to Converge in Brasilia for G20 Interfaith and PaRD Forum
15. August 2024
The forum, themed "Leave No One Behind: The Well-Being of the Planet and Its People," will take place from August 19-22, 2024, at the Hotel Royal Tulip Brasilia Alvorada in ...
Advancing Peace, Justice, and a Sustainable Way of Life Through Multistakeholder Collaboration
16. July 2024
Khushwant Singh, Head of PaRD Secretariat, discusses the crucial role of multistakeholder partnerships, especially involving religious actors, in addressing global challenges and advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This article ...
Maintaining and Advocating for FoRB: Insights from the Danish-Indonesian Forum
24. June 2024
In June 2024, at the Indonesian embassy in Denmark, leaders and advocates from Denmark and Indonesia convened to discuss and promote the crucial values of religious freedom and tolerance. The ...