Respect Graduate School, PA, USA Saturday, November 10, 2018
It is no secret that the deepening of political differences among various groups in the United States has been associated with strong feelings of psychological and spiritual unease, amounting to what …
‘The Dignity of Being Human; Our Shared Humanity; Peace as a Human Right; Enjoying Political,. Social, Economic, and Cultural Rights.’
Friday, September 21, Tillman Chapel of the UN Church Center
Over 60 Peace-loving friends eagerly gathered in the Chapel in …
Bonn, Germany. April 29 – May 4, 2018
The Brahma Kumaris participated in the Bonn Conference which opened with a Civil Society Strategy Meeting on “Integrating Rights in the Paris Implementation Guidelines.”
About 50 people attended this meeting and reflected …
A Town Hall Meeting on the Upcoming UN DPI/NGO Conference
Thursday, February 15, Conference Room 3, UNHQ, NY
As an NGO participating in many previous conferences organized by the United Nations Department of Public Information (DPI), it was with great …
Many NGOs and Yoga Organizations arranged community events to celebrate the International Day of Yoga (IDY) and the Brahma Kumaris were invited to participate in few of them. Below is a summary of what took place.
Yoga and Meditation
The …
Princeton University, PA
Two representatives from the Brahma Kumaris, Ms. Meredith Porte and BK Kinnari Murthy, attended this much needed conference, Seeking Refuge: Faith-Based Approaches to Forced Migration, which took place at the prestigious Princeton University on March 3-4, 2017.…
Interfaith Harmony: Embracing the Other: February 6
The Brahma Kumaris joined in the celebration of World Interfaith Harmony Week by attending an event at the Tillman Chapel, UN Church Center, hosted by the Committee of Religious NGOs at the United …
Strategies for Eradicating Poverty to Achieve Sustainable Development for All
The Commission for Social Development (CSocD) takes place annually from 1st to 10th February. It brings together representatives of the civil society, faith-based organizations, NGOs and NPOs from 40 member …
December 16, 2016
Members of the Interfaith NGOs gathered to discuss the role the religions in upholding human dignity.
Ms. Marta Santos Pais, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children (SRSG) | High Level Global Independent Advocate presented:…
Focus on Faith Briefing
United Nations HQ, New York
Thursday, February 4, 2016
It was a packed room as many representatives of various religions and faith traditions prepared to discuss how religion can do justice to promoting peace and …
