A vital discussion is underway! @acrl_rfp hosts a multi-stakeholder forum, bringing together different faith-based partners. The meeting seeks to deliberate on meaningful & mainstreamed interventions, for child-focused actions to improve the well-being of families and communities
.@acrl_rfp calls for peace in Burkina Faso, with Over 170 lives lost in attacks, including innocent women and children. We appeal for restraint. There are nearly 20,000 casualties and millions displaced, urgent action is imperative to halt this cycle of suffering. #Peace
On behalf of @acrl_rfp family, We extend our warmest congratulations to our SG Dr.@KagemaFrancis on His appointment as SG @religions4peace.This significant milestone not only marks a new chapter but also heralds a period of transformative leadership & governance on a global scale
Today, as we mark the start of Lent, let's aspire for #peace & #reconciliation. May this period of reflection & renewal inspire us to seek an end to wars & conflicts, turning towards God's guidance for a world filled with compassion, kindness & understanding.🕊️#AshWednesday
.@acrl_rfp held its s proud to announce the successful conclusion of our 2024 Annual Review & Planning. We extend sincere gratitude to our dedicated stakeholders for their invaluable contributions in advancing @acrl_rfp's vision of sustainable peace and justice
@acrl_rfp is conducting a training on "Forgiveness at the Roots of Faiths", in partnership with @religions4peace and @TempletonWorld conducted through the Interreligious Council of Zimbabwe and Liberia.
🌍 Exciting news!!! The Inter-Religious Council of South Sudan has now been established, a milestone in fostering understanding, #Respect, and #collaboration among diverse faith communities in the country.
"The correct interpretation of religious texts is what enables faith leaders to be able to engage from a position of knowledge on issues of health and family well being. Religion is an asset in shifting perceptions and attitudes" Sheikh Ibrahim Lithome
@Women are considered equal to @men in @Christianity The example of Jesus reveals his attitude towards women, and the Christian Scriptures show repeatedly how he liberated and affirmed them. Women were equal disciples and the first to share the good news of the Resurrection.
More than 20 countries that have not yet ratified the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons will observe the second meeting of states parties later this month, including 🇦🇺🇩🇪🇲🇭🇳🇴🇸🇬🇨🇭. We welcome their engagement. #TPNW
Empowerment of Women & Youth leaders is vital to @acrl_rfp to deliver its mandate. @acrl_rfp is hosting a training workshop in Dakar, Senegal in conjunction with the Senegal Inter-Religious Council.
African nations have collectively voiced their resolute opposition to #nuclearweapons .@acrl_rfp echos @Pontifex "Nuclear deterrence & the threat of mutually assured destruction can't be the basis for an ethics of fraternity & peaceful coexistence among peoples & states.
#ACS23 came to a close a week ago & set the stage for #cop28. We applaud Government of Kenya, @_AfricanUnion & its partners for providing a platform to bring the voices of religious leaders & NGOs to the call for driving Africa’s green growth #climateactions, and solutions (1/4)
NOW HAPPENING: Privileged to be moderating a very pertinent conversation: An intergenerational dialogue webinar on the Role of Faith Community in ending Child & Forced Marriage in #Kenya. Btn: 2pm–4pm.
#EndChildMarriage
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#Climatechange fuels global conflicts, putting marginalized genders at risk. A multi-sectoral framework is needed to systematically reduce #climateconflict-related violence & promote multistakeholder dialogue as an effective tool for action.
@acrl_rfp calls for #ClimateActionNow
Join the conversation in exploring the potent fusion of gender-responsive strategies and faith-based principles in #ClimateAction and conflict transformation. #ACS2023#ACSWeWant