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Response to COVID-19: The Case of Religious Leaders in Kenya

Response to COVID-19: The Case of Religious Leaders in Kenya

by Anna Tervahartiala | Oct 19, 2020 | COVID-19, Kenya

The first case of COVID- 19 in Kenya was detected on 13 March 2020.   The number of cases steadily increased before the nation’s first two deaths were recorded on 2 April 2020. In an effort to mitigate the outbreak of COVID-19, the Kenyan government imposed drastic...
SEA-AIR Fellows Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic

SEA-AIR Fellows Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic

by Anna Tervahartiala | Oct 9, 2020 | COVID-19, Southeast Asia

The Network for Religious and Traditional Peacemakers (Network) is implementing the European Union-funded consortium project “Southeast Asia: Advancing Inter-Religious Dialogue and Freedom of Religion or Belief” (SEA-AIR). SEA-AIR Project aims to contribute to an...
New Consortium Project Addresses COVID-19 Pandemic through Building Social Cohesion in South Asia

New Consortium Project Addresses COVID-19 Pandemic through Building Social Cohesion in South Asia

by Anna Tervahartiala | Sep 24, 2020 | AHA! Awareness with Human Action, COVID-19

AHA! Awareness with Human Action seeks to contribute to the response efforts of the COVID-19 pandemic by preventing conflict and building social cohesion in Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and broader South Asia. Through a collaborative approach, the project will...

Radio Programs in Kenya Raise Awareness on COVID-19 & Religious Tolerance

by Anna Tervahartiala | Jul 30, 2020 | COVID-19, Kenya

  The coronavirus pandemic has disproportionately affected religious activities throughout Kenya. However, in line with the government directives to beat the virus, religious leaders are inventing unique ways to worship, while reducing the risk of exposure to the...
Combating the COVID-19 Pandemic in Kenya: Religious Approaches and Perspectives

Combating the COVID-19 Pandemic in Kenya: Religious Approaches and Perspectives

by Anna Tervahartiala | Jul 29, 2020 | COVID-19, Kenya

Religious leaders and organizations have long played a fundamental role in a community, especially during a time of crisis.  The COVID-19 pandemic is yet another instance where religious leaders have supported their communities in terms of providing physical...
While the world turns inwards, religious leaders, youth and media take a stand to fight COVID-19 pandemic in Somalia

While the world turns inwards, religious leaders, youth and media take a stand to fight COVID-19 pandemic in Somalia

by Anna Tervahartiala | May 13, 2020 | COVID-19, Somalia

The fragility of state institutions, health care system, economy as well as the perennial instability and persisting conflicts, makes Somalia one of the least prepared countries in the world to deal with the current global health crisis, COVID-19 pandemic. In addition...
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