Hundreds of religious leaders, policymakers and other experts gathered virtually on day two of the G20 Interfaith Forum to take stock of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis and outline the crucial role that faith communities play in supporting global efforts to alleviate the suffering caused by the pandemic. The five-day online conference is being held by KAICIIDContinue reading ““SOLIDARITY IS NOT A CHOICE OR ACT OF CHARITY. IT IS A MUST”: ADDRESSING COVID-19 AT THE G20 INTERFAITH FORUM”
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9. Webinar
Social Harm of Organized Crime on Communities and Combatting Organized Crime and Corruption
UNODC Executive Director Calls for Stronger International Cooperation, on 10th Session of the Conference of the Parties
Ghada Waly
VIENNA, 12 October 2020
Ghada Waly, Executive Director of the United Nations
8. Webinar
Restorative Justice, Victim Assistance and Faith-Based Organizations
DRC protesters demand justice over unprosecuted rapes and murders
Women lead protests against conflict violence in Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid calls for action on hundreds of civil war crimes
The G20 Interfaith Forum 2020
G20 Interfaith Forum Agenda All times are (GMT+3) Tuesday 13 October 2020:4:00pm-6:00pm: Introductory Plenary6:00pm-6:15pm: Break6:15pm-8:15pm: Panel Discussions on the role of religion in peacebuilding and conflict prevention Wednesday 14 October 2020:4:00pm-5:30pm: Plenary on COVID-195:30pm-5:45pm: Break5:45pm-7:45pm: Panel Discussions on addressing the COVID-19 crisis Thursday 15 October 2020:4:00pm-5:30pm: Plenary on empowerment of women, youth and vulnerable people5:30pm-5:45pm: Break5:45pm-7:45pm:Continue reading “The G20 Interfaith Forum 2020”
UNHCR partners to create multireligious advisory council on refugees, displacement
A refugee camp in Cameroon. Photo by: Water and Sanitation Collaborative Council / CC BY
Leaders juggle blame and calls for solidarity in first virtual UNGA
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres (left) and Volkan Bozkir (right), president of the 75th
Syria: Violations and abuses rife in areas under Turkish-affiliated armed groups
Michelle Bachelet,Human Rights Chief
GENEVA (18 September 2020) – The human rights situation i
In her global human rights update, Bachelet calls for urgent action to heighten resilience and protect people’s rights
45th session of the Human Rights CouncilItem 2: Global Human Rights Update
Statement by Michelle