Interreligiöse Erklärung zum Klimaschutz für die Weltklimakonferenz COP28
Über 150 Repräsentantinnen und Repräsentanten aus Wissenschaft, Religion – darunter Baha’i, Buddhismus, Christentum, Hinduismus, Islam, Judentum, Sikhi – Indigenen Traditionen sowie Politik kamen zusammen, um Klimaschutzambitionen zu stärken.
Global Faith Summit – Interfaith Statement Released in Pre-COP28 Event
The following Interfaith Statement was published during the Global Faith Leaders Summit which was held from 6.-7. November 2023 in the United Arabic Emirates.
Strengthening Faith-Sensitive Mental Health and Psychosocial Support for Children on the Move
More children are currently displaced than at any other time in history. Recognizing this pressing issue, 120 practitioners, policymakers, academics, and faith representatives came together to address the urgent problem of providing faith-sensitive mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) for displaced children.
Driving SDG Progress: The Dynamic Role of Religion in Indonesia
Prof. Kamaruddin Amin (Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs) described the positive impact of religion on Indonesia’s socio-political landscape and its role in achieving the SDGs at PaRD’s Annual Forum on Religion and Sustainable Development 2023.
Navigating Global Crises: PaRD’s Call for Multiplex Collaboration
During his address at PaRD’s Annual Forum on Religion and Sustainable Development 2023, Khushwant Singh, Head of PaRD Secretariat, emphasized the urgent need for collective action in the face of environmental destruction, economic disparities, and global violence, urging multiplex collaboration for sustainable development.
Faith-based Organisations Are Key Advocates for Human Rights
In his speech at PaRD’s Annual Forum 2023, Frank Schwabe (Germany’s Federal Government Commissioner for Freedom of Religion or Belief) highlighted the significant contribution of religious actors as a fundamental force in civil society.
Mobilising Freedom of Religion or Belief as an Approach to Sustainable Development
In a compelling virtual address at PaRD’s Annual Forum 2023, Nazila Ghanea (UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief – FoRB) highlights the intertwined nature of freedom of religion or belief and sustainable development. Read her full speech.
Religious Actors are Key to Achieving a Sustainable Future in a Multipolar World
Around 100 global participants gathered at PaRD’s Annual Forum on Religion and Sustainable Development 2023 in Berlin from 17 to 19 October, echoing a message of hope, dignity, peace, and cooperation.
The Trilateral Partnership and PaRD Call for Stronger Collaboration for the SDGs
An event at the 2023 SDG Summit, themed “Inspiring Faith, Hope, and Transformative Action,” shed light on faith’s role in sustainable development, culminating in four commitments.
Exploring Collaborative Efforts between Faith and Development
Amid the 2023 SDG Summit in New York, members of the International Partnership on Religion and Sustainable Development (PaRD) addressed the theme “Inspiring Faith, Hope, and Transformative Action.” Khushwant Singh, the Head of PaRD Secretariat, offered insights into collaborative endeavours uniting faith and development, marking a significant milestone in the pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Read his full speech.
