Houses of Worship
Three new Bahá’í temples announced
The Universal House of Justice has called for three new Bahá’í temples to be established—two national temples in Brazil and Malawi and a local temple in Cameroon.
October 30, 2024
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Insights from the field
Podcast explores the contribution of the Bahá’ís of Iran to society
Historian Mina Yazdani explores how Iran’s Bahá’í community, despite persecution, has contributed to social progress through education, health, and agriculture.
October 28, 2024
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BIC Geneva
UN experts condemn Iran’s persecution of Bahá’í women
In a joint letter of allegations, eighteen UN experts condemn Iran’s systemic persecution of the country’s Bahá’í women.
October 23, 2024
Azerbaijan
Reimagining path to peace through harmony of science and religion
National discussion explores how the principle of the harmony of science and religion can address societal challenges, offering a path to social betterment.
October 20, 2024
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Bahá’í World Publication
New essay highlights biodiversity loss, recasting relationship with nature
A new essay explores how individuals, communities, and institutions can contribute to a more sustainable future amid deepening environmental crises.
October 15, 2024
Summit of the Future
Charting a path toward peace grounded in a shared identity
The central theme of the BIC’s contribution to the Summit of the Future was the need to place humanity’s interdependence at the heart of systems of global governance.
October 10, 2024
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Insights from the Field
Podcast explores annual conference of the Association for Bahá’í Studies
Podcast episode explores the 48th ABS conference, featuring discussions on applying Bahá’í teachings to contemporary issues across diverse academic fields.
October 2, 2024
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BIC New York
New video highlights youth voices on global interdependence
New BIC short film features youth from Bahá’í communities worldwide sharing reflections on global interdependence and what the Summit of the Future can represent.
September 23, 2024
In Conversation
Podcast explores the BIC’s contributions to the discourse on global governance
BIC representatives explore the discourse on global governance, highlighting principles of oneness, consultation, and service ahead of UN Summit of the Future.
September 19, 2024
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Summit of the Future
BIC statement calls on leaders to reimagine global order
BIC statement urges embracing humanity’s interdependence as foundation for global governance, challenging world leaders to rethink systems at upcoming UN summit.
September 12, 2024