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KAICIID Announces Training for Religious Leaders and Dialogue Practitioners
VIENNA, 21 October 2014 – KAICIID, the world’s first intergovernmental interreligious organization, seeks to encourage interreligious dialogue by empowering religious leaders and dialogue practitioners to change the way…
KAICIID hosted its first major international and interdisciplinary academic conference on “Dialogue beyond Dialogue” in Vienna on 10, 11, and 12 November, 2014. This conference addressed a growing interest in interreligious dialogue as a field of academic research, as well as a practical tool for…
Pope Francis, Austrian President Heinz Fischer Discuss KAICIID Dialogue Centre. file
His Holiness Pope Francis I and Austrian President Heinz Fischer discussed KAICIID during a private audience in Rome on Thursday 13 November 2014.
Speaking to the media after the meeting,…
© REUTERS/Rodi Said A displaced woman from the minority Yazidi sect, fleeing violence from forces loyal to the Islamic State in Sinjar town, covers her feet with clothes as she walks towards the Syrian border, on the outskirts of Sinjar mountain, near the Syrian border town of Elierbeh of Al-…
Panel of Journalists, Religious Leaders, Policymakers discuss how media and religious leaders can strengthen reporting on religion
NAIROBI, 17 November 2014 – Leading experts on the media and religion, as well as policymakers, met today in Nairobi to discuss the role of the media in strengthening…
"This five-year programme will equip, engage and mobilise faith leaders, congregations, faith-based institutions, interreligious councils and individuals."
In 2010, 7.6 million children died from preventable causes before reaching their fifth birthday. Despite…
VIENNA, 19 NOVEMBER: In an unprecedented demonstration of multi-religious solidarity, leaders of Christian, Muslim and other religious communities from Iraq, Syria and the larger Middle East region today have denounced with one voice all violence in the name of religion, and have called on the…
© Maryam (back right) and Janna Ditz working in the archive of DePaul University.
Janna Ditz is a German student from the University of Hamburg’s “Religions, Dialogue and Education” masters programme who, as part of KAICIID’s “Talking Dialogue” project, has been conducting archival work in Chicago…
Founded in 1970, Religions for Peace (RfP) is the world's largest and most representative multi-religious coalition advancing common action among the world's religious communities for peace. The organization works to transform violent conflict, advance human development, promote just and harmonious…
Université de Montréal is one of the world’s leading research universities. Founded in 1878, the Université de Montréal, with its two affiliated schools, the École Polytechnique and the HEC Montréal, is now the largest university in Quebec and the second largest in Canada. With over 60,000 students…
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