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In 2016, then UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon met with faith leaders to discuss Myanmar’s peace and development process. In a room full of men, Daw Kay Tu Mar Lar — a Buddhist nun — stood up to speak. While some mumbled about how it was inappropriate for a woman to address such a crowd, she…
More than 50 people were killed and almost 200 wounded after a bomb exploded at the Kucha Risaldar mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan. The attack took place as worshippers were gathering for Friday prayers.
Police officials said that attackers killed two guards before entering the mosque, while another…
Many European nations are struggling with how to mitigate anti-refugee and anti-migrant hate speech. Education plays a critical role in addressing the drivers, trends and incidences of hate speech, yet there is a lack of research and resources that delineate what programming exists, how it is…
Hate speech is a serious and growing problem that threatens social cohesion in many European societies. Several countries have witnessed rising levels of polarisation, with xenophobia, racism and anti-religious hatred proliferating, particularly in online fora. Policymakers and legislators in…
The International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) concluded its first ever Latin American Fellows training this week in Buenos Aires, kicking off a one-year intensive programme which will equip educators, faith leaders and dialogue practitioners from the region with advanced skills in interreligious and…
Members of the 2020 KAICIID Fellows Programme have celebrated their graduation at a ceremony in Lisbon.
Formally marking the end of the training and development programme, which lasted two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event in Portugal saw Fellows from around the world…
The International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) together with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), University of Peace (UPEACE), Lutheran World Federation (LWF), National Muslim Council of Liberia (NMCL), and Institut Superior de Ciències Religioses de Barcelona (ISCREB) today unveiled a…
Saudi journalist Suzana Aldosary knows her job requires the ability to deliver messages of tolerance and acceptance.
This is why she travelled to Tunisia to take part in a training from the recently launched Media for Peace programme, led by KAICIID’s Arab region programme, in partnership with…
The concept of localisation of international humanitarian action, development and peacebuilding has gained greater attention following the 2016 World Humanitarian Summit. Localisation can mean different things to different people, including notably engagement at the grassroots level, participatory…
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