by Anna | Dec 13, 2019 | Kenya
A specialist workshop was hosted in Nairobi to discuss and validate a Network-commissioned study developed to advance the project, “Religious Minorities in Kenya: Overcoming Divides, Respecting Rights.” The study was conducted in six counties in Kenya to...
by Anna | Dec 11, 2019 | Central African Republic
Grassroots religious and traditional actors, including women and youth, from the Central African Republic were joined by a high-level delegation in Bangui to develop and endorse a Plan of Action. “Promoting Interreligious Dialogue for Consolidation of Peace in the...
by Anna Tervahartiala | Sep 5, 2019 | Inclusivity, Kenya, News, Peace Support
The Network together with Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI), Islamic Relief Kenya (IRK), The Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM) and Tangaza University is implementing a project “Religious minorities in Kenya: Overcoming divides, respecting rights” (funded by...
by Anna Tervahartiala | Aug 23, 2019 | Events, Peace Support
Through the leadership of Religions for Peace, the Network hosted a Religion and Mediation workshop during the 10th World Assembly. The workshop provided an opportunity for World Assembly delegates to share stories and experiences –both individual and institutional...
by Anna Tervahartiala | Aug 14, 2019 | Central African Republic, News
The African Council of Religious Leaders-Religions for Peace, with Network support, recently convened the first of three meetings with 13 multifaith actors in the Central African Republic. The intended outcome is to strengthen interreligious understanding and further...
by Anna Tervahartiala | Jul 24, 2019 | Events, Southeast Asia
Southeast and South Asia is one of the most religiously diverse regions in the world. Within these diversity exists dynamics pressures on minorities to conform to the cultural and social norms of the majority and restrictions on freedom of religion and belief. ...