Gender equality
Change begins in the family, say Bahá’ís of South Africa
As calls for gender equality intensify in South Africa, the Bahá’ís of that country are drawing attention to the role of the family in promoting social change.
October 19, 2021
Public Discourse
Jordan
Radio series on a coherent life inspires hope and action
A discussion series among journalists initiated by the Bahá’ís of Jordan led to a radio show on the material and spiritual dimensions of human life.
October 12, 2021
Kazakhstan
Journalists explore media’s role in promoting societal unity
The role of media as a constructive force in society is being explored in an ongoing series of gatherings hosted by the Bahá’í Office of External Affairs in Kazakhstan.
October 8, 2021
Agriculture
BIC underscores role of farmers in policymaking
Gathering held by the Geneva Office of the BIC examines how knowledge generated by farmers can inform and strengthen international policies on food and agriculture.
October 5, 2021
BIC Addis Ababa
Climate action requires insights of science and religion, says BIC
The BIC Addis Ababa Office brings together scientists and faith leaders to examine how science and religion can guide an effective response to the environmental crisis.
October 1, 2021
“Hope and Resilience”
New study explores the application of spiritual principles to community life
Research conducted by the Indore Bahá’í Chair in collaboration with ISGP highlights the need to view human prosperity as an outcome of material and spiritual progress.
September 24, 2021
Azerbaijan
Newly launched “Discourse TV” explores pressing social issues
A video program produced by the Bahá’ís of Azerbaijan features profound conversations on topics such as the equality of women and men and the role of media in society.
September 17, 2021
Malaysia
Promoting unity in a land of great diversity
The Bahá’ís of Malaysia have been fostering constructive dialogue among a cross-section of their society about how all people can contribute to greater social cohesion.
September 14, 2021
Advancement of women
‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s call for advancement of women inspires DRC conference
Participants draw inspiration from ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s life and work as they make plans to intensify community-building activities that promote the full participation of women
August 31, 2021
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“Through the lens of human dignity”
BIC looks at media’s role in fostering unity
Journalists meet to explore how news media can build unity, as part of the BIC’s wider efforts to contribute to the discourse on the role of media in society.
August 27, 2021