“Engaging with Faith Organizations and Communities for Sustainable Development”

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

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

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 academics from nine religions and one indigenous tradition on sustainable development.
Building Peace through Interreligious Dialogue in the Central African Republic

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.
14 New Partners welcomed at PaRD’s First Annual Meeting in Abuja, Nigeria

In the challenging global political landscape of today, closer collaboration between Faith and Development actors is of crucial importance.
Engaging religious actors across the globe to fight AIDS and HIV

The role of religion in shaping an effective global response to HIV and AIDS in a post-2015 framework was prominently featured at the AIDS 2016 conference in Durban, South Africa.
Faith-related side events during the 71st UN General Assembly 2016

PaRD members are convening a number of events during the upcoming UN General Assembly.
‘Religious Engagement in Humanitarian Crises – Good Practice Collection’

PaRD’s first publication highlights the role of religion in humanitarian assistance on the occasion of the World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul.
Launch of PaRD at the ‘Partners for Change’ conference in Berlin on February 17th 2016

The conference focused on religion and development and highlighted the significance of religious actors for the 2030 Agenda.