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“A refuge for all”: Bahá’í temple in Germany marks 60th anniversary
LANGENHAIN, Germany, July 25, 2024
Some 4,000 people of all backgrounds from across Europe reflect on the unifying role of the temple over the past 60 years.
Brazil: Capacities built in times of calm become vital during flood crisis
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, July 19, 2024
Amid floods in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, capacities built through Bahá’í community-building efforts were vital to relief efforts and maintaining hope during the crisis.
BIC Brussels: Oneness of humanity essential to food system reform
BIC BRUSSELS, July 5, 2024
BIC highlights broad considerations, such as justice in international relations, for fostering more sustainable and equitable food systems in the EU and beyond.
Luxembourg: Overcoming passivity through community-building
ESCH-BELVAL, Luxembourg, June 27, 2024
The Bahá’ís of Luxembourg bring together academics and civil society members to explore the role of the community in overcoming the challenges of passivity.
#OurStoryIsOne: Marking a year when the arts inspired reflection worldwide
BIC GENEVA, June 18, 2024
Today marks a year since #OurStoryIsOne was launched, honoring the 10 Bahá’í women who were hanged in Iran 41 years ago, inspiring artistic works on gender equality.
Tanzania: Bahá’í Most Holy Book published in Swahili
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, June 13, 2024
The first printed copy of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas—Bahá’u’lláh’s Most Holy Book—in Swahili has been published by the Bahá’ís of Tanzania.
Insights from the Field: Podcast explores individual and collective transformation in Kenya
MATUNDA, Kenya, June 10, 2024
Townshend Lihanda shares stories from Kenya about individual and collective transformation inspired by Bahá’í moral education programs.
BIC New York: Embracing humanity’s interdependence and shared identity
NAIROBI, Kenya , June 3, 2024
BIC explores new conceptions of leadership and justice at the UN Civil Society Conference, highlighting the need for a shared identity to shape global progress.
“A beacon of light and hope”: Bahá’í House of Worship inaugurated in Papua New Guinea
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, May 26, 2024
Some 4,000 people from across Papua New Guinea gathered in Port Moresby over two days to celebrate the historic opening of the country’s national Bahá’í House of Worship
Papua New Guinea: Mounting anticipation as dedication of temple approaches
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, May 24, 2024
Over 1,000 expected for dedication of the national Bahá’í House of Worship in Port Moresby.
Papua New Guinea: Architects reflect on PNG temple project
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, May 21, 2024
Architects share their insights into the collaborative efforts behind Papua New Guinea’s soon to be inaugurated Bahá’í temple, which stands for the oneness of humanity.
In Conversation: Podcast explores implications of oneness for the African–European partnership
BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE, May 17, 2024
Podcast explores implications of the principle of the oneness of humanity for the relationship between the African and European continents.
United Arab Emirates: Youth cultivate community spirit in new garden
AJMAN, United Arab Emirates, May 9, 2024
Youth engaged in Bahá’í community-building activities spearhead a community garden project, nurturing community ties and improving their local environment.
United Kingdom: Restoration project honors enduring impact of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s message of peace
BRISTOL, United Kingdom, May 2, 2024
Message of peace resounds as community celebrates opening of restored apartment where ‘Abdu’l-Bahá stayed and gave public presentations during His travels to the West.
In Conversation: Podcast explores dynamic relationships between worship and service
BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE, April 25, 2024
Podcast explores two fundamental aspects of a spiritual life, worship and service, bringing together guests to share experiences from a few countries.
“A solace to humankind”: Bahá’ís of India mark centenary at Lotus Temple
NEW DELHI, April 18, 2024
Gathering at the House of Worship marks Bahá’í National Assembly’s 100th year and explores efforts over the past century to foster social betterment.
Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Work begins on building systems and exterior surfaces
BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE, April 11, 2024
Construction work on the Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá enters a new phase focused on intricate details of building systems and exterior surfaces.
CSW: The critical role of institutions in promoting gender equality
BIC NEW YORK, April 5, 2024
BIC organizes eight events at the UN’s CSW, bringing together over 570 people to explore how institutions can remove barriers to women’s full participation in society.
Bahá’ís of Iran: Iran’s government must end “crime against humanity of persecution,” says Human Rights Watch
BIC GENEVA, April 4, 2024
Human Rights Watch documents the discriminatory laws, policies, and practices used by the Iranian government to violate the human rights of Bahá’ís in the country.
Youth: BIC highlights essential role of youth in social transformation
BIC BRUSSELS, March 29, 2024
A new statement by the Brussels Office of the Bahá’í International Community explores avenues for nurturing young people’s potential as catalysts for social change.