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Following tragedy, New Zealand’s Baha’is work for unity, healing
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, April 4, 2019
In the aftermath of a deadly terror attack, New Zealand draws on a rich spiritual heritage to recover and strengthen bonds of mutual respect and harmony.
A frank look at the news and its social impact
MADRID, Spain, March 31, 2019
Spain’s Baha’i community brought together prominent journalists for an open exploration of media’s contributions to social harmony and social division.
Groundbreaking reflects unifying spirit of Kenya temple
MATUNDA, Kenya, March 23, 2019
A vibrant community in western Kenya celebrates the start of construction on the first local Baha’i House of Worship in Africa.
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New year heralds second bicentenary period
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, March 20, 2019
On the eve of the Baha’i new year, preparations begin for the second historic bicentenary.
Baha’i World News Service becomes available in Spanish and French
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, March 17, 2019
Now available in two widely spoken languages, the Baha’i World News Service can reach a broader section of humanity
At UN Commission on the Status of Women, BIC highlights principles of oneness, equality
BIC NEW YORK, March 11, 2019
The Baha’i International Community addresses a statement to the 63rd session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.
Milestones in Zambia: two new educational facilities seek to uplift through knowledge
MWINILUNGA, Zambia, March 8, 2019
A decades-long educational process gains momentum in two regions of Zambia.
Australia, diversity, and the pursuit of social cohesion
SYDNEY, Australia, February 28, 2019
This podcast episode highlights how Baha’is in Australia are employing the power of consultation in advancing discourses on the national stage.
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In President’s call for unity, Italian Baha’i community sees common aim
ROME, Italy, February 20, 2019
In a letter to President Sergio Mattarella, the Baha’is of Italy express a shared hope for a unified society and a commitment to positive action.
Advancing a discourse on race unity in the U.S.
WASHINGTON, United States, February 14, 2019
This story includes a podcast episode looking at how the Baha’is of the U.S. are learning to contribute to the critical discourse on race.
A collection of Baha’u’llah’s mystical writings published
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, February 6, 2019
*The Call of the Divine Beloved* makes available to the world mystical selections of Baha’u’llah’s writings.
Baha’i International Development Organization board of directors meets
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, January 25, 2019
The Universal House of Justice recently established a global institution, representing a new stage in Baha’i social and economic development endeavors.
Interfaith gathering of senior representatives followed by visit to Shrine of the Bab
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, January 24, 2019
International faith leaders desiring peaceful coexistence gathered in Haifa and visited the Shrine of the Bab.
The evolving Baha’i perspective on interfaith dialogue
OSLO, Norway, January 17, 2019
The transformation of the interfaith movement in the 21st century is opening new possibilities to contribute to social harmony and progress.
Material and spiritual education: 30 years of School of the Nations
MACAU, January 6, 2019
Over three decades, a Baha’i-inspired school in Macau has sought to develop intellectual and moral excellence in its students.
2018 in review: progress and insights
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, December 31, 2018
For the Baha’i world, 2018 was marked by a wide range of developments.
Why religion is in the spotlight again
BAHA'I WORLD CENTRE, December 27, 2018
For leaders in virtually every region of the world, questions about religion and its role in society persist.
Last member of former Yaran ends prison term, persecution continues
BIC GENEVA, December 20, 2018
As Afif Naeimi, 56, completes his unjust prison sentence, dozens of Iranian Baha’is remain in prison and thousands more face daily persecution.
On migration, BIC sees need for cooperation, focuses on root causes
MARRAKECH, Morocco, December 19, 2018
A historic consensus on international migration has emerged among world leaders.
UN resolution calls for end to Iran’s persecution of Baha’is
UNITED NATIONS, December 18, 2018
The UN General Assembly calls on Iran to end denial of education, incitement to hatred, destruction of cemeteries, and other attacks on Baha’is.