BIC offers expanded perspective at CSW

The Baha'i International Community participated in the Commission on the Status of Women—the single largest international forum on women's rights and empowerment.

Gender equality essential for progress, says BIC in new statement

Women play a pivotal role in social transformation when they are able to participate meaningfully in every sphere of life.

Seeing capacity for meaningful contribution in all populations

The Baha’i International Community shared a new statement at the United Nations Commission for Social Development.

Leaders in Pakistan highlight urgent need for harmony of religion

The Baha'i International Community spoke at an event organized by the government of Pakistan, emphasizing the need for unity and coexistence.

Recasting the national conversation

A seminar on the national level in the United Kingdom explores the role of dialogue in social cohesion.

Learning to live together

Is religion doing enough?

Religious leaders have a responsibility to consider if their actions are helping people learn how to live together—or keeping them apart.

Exploring religion’s contribution to peace in Southeast Asia

The BIC Regional Office in Jakarta, established two years ago, has been exploring the unique contribution of religion to peace.

In Spain, quest for social progress draws on science and religion

A new publication exploring the contribution of religion to new modes of organization has been released in Spain.

Mass urbanization demands reimagining community life, says BIC

A fundamental reimagining of collective living is needed, said the Baha'i International Community at a UN conference in Ecuador.

Hopeful BIC looks to future of Africa

Africa has a great contribution to make to the future of world civilization, explains Prof. Techeste Ahderom, representative of the Baha'i International...