Knowledge Centre

The PaRD Knowledge Centre is a collection of relevant resources on religion and sustainable development. It includes reports, policy papers, booklets, journals, e-books and compendia.

PaRD invites everyone to submit resources by writing an email with the subject “Publication for PaRD Knowledge Centre” to info@pard.international. Please include title, date of publication, teaser, author/editor, and attach the subsequent document.

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Religion Matters: Rabbi Awraham Soetendorp

»Das Ziel aller Juden besteht darin, Frieden zu schaffen. Frieden ist die wichtigste Voraussetzung für Tikun Olam, die…

Religion Matters: Interreligious Dialogue in Egypt

»Religion is not just an activity in Egypt. It is an integral part of life. This offers religious organisations fertile…

Religion Matters: Interreligiöser Dialog in Ägypten

»In Ägypten ist Religion ein Bestandteil des Alltags. Daher finden religiöse Organisationen gute Bedingungen vor, um…

Inter-religious Engagement for Zero Hunger (Summary Report 2016)

 The inter-religious convening on Zero Hunger Summary Report 2016 offers a range of perspectives from the world’s major…

Environment, religion and culture in the context of the 2030 agenda

This report underscores the pivotal role that religious and cultural communities play in advancing the environmental…

Partner für den Wandel – Religionen und nachhaltige Entwicklung

This book is a summary of the wisdom of many religions about how we can live in harmony with each other on this planet….

BMZ: Religionen als Partner in der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit

This publication presents the religion strategy of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. ©…

Djihad – Der gewaltlose Heilige Krieg der Sikh-Religion

Der Artikel beleuchtet den „heiligen Krieg“ aus Sicht der Weisheiten der Sikhi. Dieser Krieg richtet sich nicht gegen…

Religion & Spiritualität. Ressourcen für die große Transformation?

Die Welt gerät aus den Fugen – ökologisch, sozial, politisch. Stimmen verschiedener Religionen rufen deshalb zu einem…

Religious communities as partners for development cooperation

This publication presents the religion strategy of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. ©…

Religious Engagement in Humanitarian Crises – Good Practices

This publication by the International Partnership on Religion and Sustainable Development (PaRD) collects good…

Partners for Change – Religions and the 2030 Agenda

This report summarises the international conference ‘Partners for Change – Religions and the 2030 Agenda for…

Summary of the Session ‘Religious Engagement’ at the WHS

This summary contains the commitments from religious leaders and other humanitarian actors to increase the impact of…

The Devil is in the Details

The paper presents a global picture of rising religious fundamentalisms. It details the grave human rights violations,…

The Role of Religion in Development Cooperation

This book explores the question of whether development co-operation can be effective without a real understanding of…

Voices of Faith – Statements from Religious Leaders and Actors

This publication collects the voices of religious leaders from different faiths and geographical regions who share…