AFRICA WOMEN OF FAITH NETWORK

A platform for women of faith in Africa to engage & participate in advocacy & initiatives as influential decision makers advancing objectives of @acrl_rfp

[African Council of Religious Leaders @acrl_rfp]

Today, faith leaders from across Eastern & Southern Africa have gathered to launch a united, interfaith front against #FGM & #ChildMarriage.

Together, for the next 2days, we're putting Faith in Action to protect the dignity, rights & future of every child.
#EndFGM

[Religions for Peace @religions4peace]

In celebration of #InternationalYouthDay, join “Faith, Culture, & Youth: Digital Tools for People and the Planet,” featuring Ms. Merylene Chitharai, Member, @rfp_youth & Ms. Sohaa Khan, Media & Communications Specialist, Religions for Peace.

Register 🔗 https://t.co/PwhMf5ictw

[Religions for Peace @religions4peace]

#MultiFaithHighLevelForum: Ms. Anurita Bains, Deputy Director of Programmes (a.i), @UNICEF: “#Faith communities are uniquely positioned to provide services across #religious, racial, and ethnic lines.”

[African Council of Religious Leaders @acrl_rfp]

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

[African Council of Religious Leaders @acrl_rfp]

Education is a great enabler in achieving gender equality and addressing deep rooted social and cultural barriers to women Empowerment #DifferentFaithsCommonAction #EducationMatters #FaithAndEducation

[African Council of Religious Leaders @acrl_rfp]

.@acrl_rfp wishes all Muslims embarking on #Ramadan , may this month be filled with spiritual renewal, #peace, and joy. #RamadanKareem

[African Council of Religious Leaders @acrl_rfp]

🌍 On #InternationalWomensDay, let's amplify our commitment to engaging in women. Their pivotal role fosters peace and resilience worldwide. Within our networks, women exemplify the transformative power of such investments. Happy #WomensDay! 🎉 #IWD2024

[African Council of Religious Leaders @acrl_rfp]

Did You know that "Nearly 1/4 of the world population needs Humanitarian assistance, with 110+ million people being forcibly displaced from their homes. The "silent victims" are Women & children who are caught in the crossfire & disproportionately deprived." (2/2)

[African Council of Religious Leaders @acrl_rfp]

Join us on The second Beyond War & Toward #Reconciliation: Multi-Religious Peace Roundtable in Tokyo, Japan, convened by @rfpjapan & supported by @UNAOC! Scheduled to take place 🗓️Feb 19-21 ⏰ take part in this transformative journey. Link: 🔗https://t.co/wc7BlDMLDc (1/2)

[Azza Karam @Mansoura1968]

.@Mansoura1968 - Dr Mary McAleese “I thought democracy would be a straight line…of steady progress …I underestimated that hatred would be more attractive than love…” .@AnsariInstitute ⁦@NotreDame⁩

[Inclusive Peace @InclusivePeace]

Congratulations to our friend and partner, Dr. Francis Kuria on your new appointment as SG of @religions4peace! We have greatly enjoyed our collaboration with @acrl_rfp and look forward to continuing our work with you.

[African Council of Religious Leaders @acrl_rfp]

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

[African Council of Religious Leaders @acrl_rfp]

.@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

[African Council of Religious Leaders @acrl_rfp]

@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.

[African Council of Religious Leaders @acrl_rfp]

.@acrl_rfp fraternity stands in #solidarity with the people of Mauritius and the Reunion Islands in the face of #CycloneBelal wreaking havoc on their land.
May the Divine, guide and protect them in these trying times.@CouncilMRU #Mauritius #ReunionIsland

[Inter-Religious Council of Kenya(IRCK) @irck_info]

.@irck_info led by the Deputy Director @kizito_irene joined other stakeholders in the Faith and positive change for children, families and communities (FPCC) stocktaking and partnership Forum.

The forum was to document and review the progress including achievements, current state and priority program areas of focus of the FPCC initiative.

#MobilisingFaithCommunities

[African Council of Religious Leaders @acrl_rfp]

🌍 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 Parliament of the World's Religions @InterfaithWorld]

Wishing a Happy Lohri to our Hindu and Sikh family, and all who celebrate around the world! May the new season bring forth a fruitful harvest.

#interfaith #lohri🔥 #sikhism #hinduism

[Religions for Peace @religions4peace]

Religions for Peace would like to wish all a #MerryChristmas filled with peace and love. May the holiday spirit fill your hearts with warmth and gratitude, and that the coming year brings you health, prosperity, and peace in all your endeavors!