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...

Focus on what unites us, says BIC

Finding a common ground on which to build unity is at the heart of the BIC message to the OSCE forum in Poland.

Faiths' contribution to peace explored at Presidential Palace in Colombia

Approaching a highly anticipated, historic peace agreement in Colombia between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia...

European conferences highlight need for inclusive societies

With the rise in refugees entering Europe, greater attention is being given to building inclusive societies. This was one of the themes at two...

Cooperation central to fighting intolerance, says BIC

The urgent need to combat discrimination and hate crimes in Europe and the world at large calls for higher degrees of cooperation between civil...

Baha'i community participates in first World Humanitarian Summit

With a rising tide of natural disasters and widespread civil unrest, the community of nations is realizing the critical need to work more closely...

"Woven by the Mercy of God"

Conference highlights religion's role in social change

A recent interfaith event, co-hosted by the Baha'i community of Spain, drew 200 participants to explore how religious communities can collectively...

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...