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Spiritual foundations are essential to social cohesion, emphasized the Bahá'í International Community at the UN Commission for Social Development.
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Moral and spiritual education can foster youth’s potential to contribute to social harmony, say representatives of the Bahá’í community at a conference in the UAE.
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A new statement of the Bahá’í International Community offers several principles that it suggests could inform EU policies for combating the roots of racism.
2 weeks 6 days ago
BIC representatives discuss how redefining power, fostering inclusive dialogue, and moral and spiritual educational programs are advancing equality of women and men.
3 weeks 2 days ago
A gathering marking Ayyám-i-Há brings together 75 guests from diverse social and religious communities in the ‘Akká area, highlighting our common humanity.
3 weeks 5 days ago
BIC statement to the 69th session of the UN’s Commission on the Status of Women emphasizes equality as essential to lasting peace.
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A publication by the Bahá’ís of Chile examines how reconceptualizing human identity based on the oneness of humanity is essential for fundamental societal change.
1 month 2 weeks ago
Discussions explore how recognition of the spiritual nature of human beings can help address the roots of violence and strengthen social cohesion.
1 month 3 weeks ago
Members of Kazakhstan’s Bahá’í Office of Public Affairs discuss how collective exploration of spiritual principles over the years is fostering societal harmony.
2 months ago
The News Service has now integrated the Arabic language into its website, marking a notable enhancement since the News Service was established over two decades ago.
2 months ago
At the recent UPR, a significant number of UN Members State raised concerns about the systematic persecution of the Bahá’ís in Iran.
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Human prosperity depends as much on social, moral, and relational factors as on technological, material, and financial ones, says the BIC in a new statement.
2 months 2 weeks ago
BIC representatives discuss how spiritual principles and a conception of human nature rooted in the nobility of human beings can guide efforts to foster societal harmony.
2 months 3 weeks ago
The Bahá’í Chair for Studies in Development at Devi Ahilya University explores how spiritual principles can transform economic structures to foster a more caring society.
2 months 4 weeks ago
The 35th volume of this historic series, covering 2006-2021, explores endeavors of people worldwide working to apply spiritual principles toward social progress.
3 months ago
As 2024 comes to an end, the Bahá’í World News Service looks back at glimpses from efforts of the global Bahá’í community to foster a more peaceful world.
3 months 1 week ago
Several national Bahá’í communities mark the births of the Báb and Baháʼu’lláh, with gatherings that bring together societal leaders to explore paths toward harmony.
3 months 1 week ago
Podcast explores the rich history of the Bahá’í community in Uzbekistan, highlighting its contributions to education, equality of women and men, and social harmony.
3 months 2 weeks ago
The UN General Assembly rebukes Iranian government for its human rights violations, including against the Bahá’í community.
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