by Anna Tervahartiala | Sep 3, 2020 | Network at the United Nations
Over the past eight years, UN Under-Secretary General and Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, Mr. Adama Dieng, has made significant strides towards advancing the role of the UN in genocide prevention while increasing UN engagement with religious and...
by Anna Tervahartiala | Jul 6, 2020 | Network at the United Nations, Southeast Asia
Agencies within the United Nations have taken an active role in developing initiatives in which engage religious leaders and actors to create a world with global, sustainable peace. To highlight these interfaith and intercultural initiatives, the Network convened an...
by Anna | Dec 19, 2019 | Network at the United Nations
Mediation should address challenges related to religion and conflict in order to seize the opportunities it offers for peacebuilding. Religion is a shaping factor in creating identities and identifying worldviews and thus religious and traditional peacemakers have a...