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Education is under threat in much of rural Nigeria as many children have been displaced by violence and hardship, with some schools closing due to kidnapping and violence.
Already exacerbated by the Boko Haram insurgency as well as deadly attacks and kidnappings by herders and bandits, some…
Zaid Bahraluloom believes that the definition of citizenship in Iraq is changing. Today, he says, most Iraqis want the same rights and responsibilities for all, in order to create a country where everyone can realise their dreams.
Iraq comprises a rich tapestry of distinct identities that include…
Good health. Clean water. Zero hunger. Quality education. Decent work. No poverty. Millions of us take these privileges and rights for granted. For billions more, they remain elusive dreams. These and the other United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - 17 in all - form the heart of…
Launched at a landmark United Nations summit in New York in 2015 and attended by 154 heads of state and government, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), or Agenda 2030, are among some of the most ambitious objectives issued in the organisation’s 75 year history.
The 17 SDGs replace the UN’s…
The Board of Directors of the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) adopted this Statement of Principles. The nine-member Board of Directors is composed of representatives of major world religions, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism. Thereafter, the KAICIID Dialogue Centre’s…
For this year’s International Youth Day on August 12th, we caught up with Sohini Jana – an alumna of the KAICIID International Fellows Programme, Director of the Jammu and Kashmir Policy Institute in India and a co-founder of the Online Circle of Compassion. An impressive and inspiring young person…
Although COVID-19 has resulted in many restrictions for younger generations, such as school closures and cancelled gatherings, that didn’t stop young people from demonstrating their continued leadership and initiative in supporting each other and their local communities.
According to the UN,…
Inheriting a father’s legacy is never easy — especially when that father was the first democratically elected Indonesian president in a generation.
When President Abdurrahman Wahid — popularly known as “Gus Dur” — died in 2009, millions of people visited his grave in the remote East Javanese town…
Freedom of religion or belief, freedom of opinion and expression, the right to peaceful assembly and the right to freedom of association are interdependent, interrelated and mutually reinforcing. They are enshrined in articles 18, 19 and 20 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.…
Last week, the 2021 cohort of KAICIID European Fellows undertook their second series of training sessions at the Centre’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria and online. During the seven day gathering, the Fellows received advanced dialogue coaching, visited religious sites, and made preparations for…
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