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Title: 2007 Week of Global Interfaith Dialogue
Location:
Global
Categories: Culture Peace & Conflict
Status:
In Progress
Timeline:
September 15 07 to September 21 07
Description:
The fifth annual Week of Global Interfaith Dialogue will take place around the world from September 15-21 to support the United Nations International Day of Peace. On one day during this week individuals and organizations are encouraged to share the values common to all religions.
The dialogues, building a critical mass of positive energy and unity, facilitate a greater understanding of our interconnectedness and of our responsibility for each other. In previous years the Week of Global Interfaith Dialogue had been celebrated in Iran, India, Israel, Jordan, Pakistan, Mozambique, Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Australia, Taiwan, Finland, the Philippines, the UK, and in many locations in the United States.
Background:
GFLP is a non-profit, tax-exempt NGO that is associated with United Nations Department of Public Information. GFLP was honored to be one of the primary sponsors of the 55th Annual DPI/NGO Conference held at United Nations headquarters in New York City and the Buddhist-Muslim Dialogue Series that included with the Conference on Global Ethics and Good Governance held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris.
The Week of Global Interfaith Dialogue is also a presentation of the Global Family for Love and Peace Cooperation Circle (www.uriccs.org), one of the over 300 cooperation circles formed in conjunction with the United Religions Initiative. Cooperation Circles are created by people of different traditions who come together to initiate acts of interfaith cooperation. The Week of Global Interfaith Dialogue also is one of the partners of We, The World's 11 Days of Global Unity, creating a culture of peace and celebrating a sustainable future.
Objectives:
To support the United Nations International Day of Peace
Needs:
Our needs are for individuals and organizations around the world to participate.
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