Joy Stevenson, 1919-2016
Joy Stevenson, former Counsellor member of the International Teaching Centre, passed away today in Queanbeyan, Australia. She was 97 years old....
April 25, 2016
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New websites reflect breadth of Baha'i communities worldwide
A wave of official Baha'i websites, numbering over 40 and spanning the world, have emerged recently. In addition to the launch of new international...
April 18, 2016
UN focuses on religion to prevent violence
Religious leaders and faith-based organizations across the world are meeting to understand their role in preventing incitement to violence that...
March 16, 2016
Cambodia temple earthworks completed
Following the design unveiling in mid-July of last year and the groundbreaking in November, work on the local Baha'i House of Worship in Battambang,...
March 8, 2016
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Seminar highlights links between religious freedom and economic prosperity
In Iran, the Baha’i community continues to endure intense persecution solely based on religious belief, a blatant violation of a fundamental...
March 6, 2016
Local economies point to the future
How does a nation whose economy is growing by 7 percent a year allow for economic prosperity without fueling the rising inequality between rich...
March 3, 2016
Spanish publication explores dimensions of governance
The first of a series of conferences on governance, initiated by the Baha'i community of Spain, has led to a new publication entitled La gobernanza...
February 25, 2016
Delhi seminar explores role of youth in social transformation
India has the largest youth population in the world, a reality that holds both tremendous promise and potential challenges for the future of...
February 19, 2016
After catastrophe, youth lead reconstruction in Vanuatu
Ten months after Cyclone Pam devastated Vanuatu, the island of Tanna has made remarkable strides towards recovery.
February 4, 2016
Bahai.org launches in six new languages
Efforts to make the official website of the worldwide Baha'i community available in nine major languages are well under way. Today, the core...
February 1, 2016