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Interfaith Organizations:
Council for a Parliament of the
World’s Religions
www.cpwr.org
The mission of the Council for a
Parliament of the World's Religions is
to cultivate harmony between the world's
religious and spiritual communities and
foster their engagement with the world
and its other guiding institutions in
order to achieve a peaceful, just, and
sustainable world.
Development Dialogue on Values and
Ethics Unit of the World Bank
www.worldbank.org/developmentdialogue
The Development Dialogue on Values and
Ethics is a unit within the Human
Development Network Vice-Presidency. It
is primarily responsible for engaging
with faith institutions around
development issues and working with
other institutions and leaders who are
addressing the complex ethical issues
around globalization.
Fellowship of Reconciliation
www.forusa.org
The Fellowship of Reconciliation seeks
to replace violence, war, racism, and
economic injustice with nonviolence,
peace, and justice. We are an interfaith
organization committed to active
nonviolence as a transforming way of
life and as a means of radical change.
We educate, train, build coalitions, and
engage in nonviolent and compassionate
actions locally, nationally, and
globally.
International Association for
Religious Freedom
http://www.iarf-religiousfreedom.net/
The purpose of the International
Association for Religious Freedom (IARF)
is to work for freedom of religion and
belief because it is a precious human
right that potentially enables the best
within our religious lives, or our
search for truth or enlightenment, to
flourish.
Interfaith Center of New York
http://www.interfaithcenter.org
The Interfaith Center of New York was
founded as an educational organization
whose mission is to make New York and
the World safe for religious difference.
Since its founding, the Center has
joined with religious leaders,
activists, artists, educators, media and
business professionals, and non-profit
organizations dedicated to making New
York become a nationally and
internationally recognized model for
mutual understanding and cooperation
between faiths.
International Interfaith Centre
http://www.interfaith-center.org
IIC facilitates networking, encounter,
education and research between religious
and spiritual individuals,
organisations, and communities
throughout the world. IIC promotes
international interfaith activity to
create understanding and harmony between
people of diverse faith traditions,
identify positive models to support
cooperation, peacebuilding and human
rights, address global critical issues,
and to contribute to conflict
transformation.
Interfaith Youth Core
http://www.ifyc.org
The upcoming generations of
faith-inspired leaders face
unprecedented challenges. Engaging
diversity, connecting faith and action,
and understanding the relationship
between global trends and local issues
are among the primary concerns of young
people of faith. IFYC programs integrate
intercultural encounter, social action
and interfaith reflection. This process
will help faith-inspired young people
build the skills and develop the
perspectives to meet the challenges of
our times.
North American Interfaith Network
http://www.nain.org/
The NAINetwork is a non-profit
association with a membership of more
than 60 interfaith organizations and
agencies throughout Canada and the
United States. NAIN's purpose is to
provide communication and the mutual
strengthening of interfaith
organizations and agencies, and the
interfaith relations program and offices
of religious, denominational and other
appropriate institutions.
United Religions Initiative
http://www.uri.org
The United Religions Initiative seeks to
bring religions and spiritual traditions
to a common table, a permanent, daily,
global gathering. There, respecting each
other's distinctness, they will seek to
make peace among religions so they might
work together for the good of all life
and the healing of the world.
World Conference on Religion and
Peace
http://www.wcrp.org
The World Conference on Religion and
Peace is an international coalition of
representatives from the world's great
religions who are dedicated to achieving
peace. Respecting cultural differences
while celebrating our common humanity,
WCRP is active on every continent and in
some of the most troubled places on
earth, creating multi-religious
partnerships that mobilize the moral and
social resources of religious people to
address their shared problems.
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