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Summary: role of religious leaders in addressing institutional injustice within the United States
In the midst of dealing with a global viral pandemic, the problem of systemic racism and institutional injustices has resurfaced across the United States. With the violent death of George Floyd at...
New Consortium Project Highlights Youth as Key Allies in Preventing Violent Extremism in South Asia
The Network of Religious and Traditional Peacemakers are delighted to announce our partnership in the European Union funded consortium project, ALLY – Amplifying Leadership of Local Youth in...
Crisis within A Crisis: Intimate and Domestic Violence Summary
Women are disparately impacted during times of crisis - COVID-19 is no exception. The Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres, reported on Twitter a “horrifying surge in domestic...
Faith Leaders Call for Solidarity in Finland
Multifaith leaders from across Finland are working closely together to support communities in sharing information related to COVID-19 and encouraging solidarity in communities. This messaging is...
Deadline Extended – Application: Technical and Financial Support to Interfaith Councils
The 2.5-year European Union-funded consortium SEA-AIR project aims to effectively contribute to a conducive environment for the protection of Freedom of Religious Belief (FoRB), and peaceful...
Consultancy Announcement: South Asia: Lead Researcher for ALLY project
Understanding youth leadership to address factors of violence and prevent violent extremism in South Asia: Examining the context and contributions of young peacebuilders in India, Pakistan, Sri...
Five Recommended Ways for Religious and Traditional Actors to Fight Racism
Click here to download Six Recommended Ways for Religious and Traditional Actors to Fight Racism On May 25th, 2020, a 46-year-old man named George Floyd died in Minnesota after police officer Derek...
Network & FCA host annual interfaith virtual Iftar highlighting solidarity, courage and fellowship during the time of COVID-19
The Network for Religious and Traditional Peacemakers and Finn Church Aid hosted its annual interfaith Iftar on the theme of solidarity, courage and fellowship during the time of COVID-19. The...
While the world turns inwards, religious leaders, youth and media take a stand to fight COVID-19 pandemic in 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...