CSW: The critical role of institutions in promoting gender equality
By Admin Webmaster 4/8/2024 9:43:08 AMAt the 68th session of the United Nations’ Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), the Bahá’í International Community (BIC) underscored the critical role of institutions in dismantling barriers to women’s full participation in society.
United Arab Emirates: Examining religion’s role in fostering peace
By Admin Webmaster 10/12/2022 8:49:54 AMABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The Bahá’ís of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been seeking a new kind of dialogue in which fresh thinking can emerge about the constructive role of religion in contemporary society.
Indore Bahá’í Chair: Principles requisite for climate action
By Admin Webmaster 4/18/2022 9:05:26 AMINDORE, India — For the past two years, the Bahá’í Chair for Studies in Development at Devi Ahilya University, Indore, has been organizing a series of webinars on the social and economic impact of the pandemic on India’s most vulnerable populations.
Global Conferences: Youth provide a hopeful outlook for the future
By Admin Webmaster 4/13/2022 9:59:27 AMBAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE — Recent stories of the News Service have reported on a wave of conferences bringing together diverse people in localities throughout the world to explore how they will intensify their efforts toward building unity and fostering more peaceful societies.
Human Rights
By Admin Webmaster 4/4/2022 9:11:53 AMThe human rights framework, so eloquently given shape by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, marks a milestone in humanity's collective efforts to build a more just and peaceful world.
BIC New York: Equality of women and men necessary for response to climate crises
By Admin Webmaster 2/21/2022 9:36:31 AMBIC NEW YORK — A new statement by the Bahá’í International Community (BIC) proposes that the principle of equality of women and men will need to be intentionally woven into the processes of governance for fostering resilience in the face of the climate crisis.
Spirit of service inspires immediate response to floods in Malaysia
By Admin Webmaster 1/26/2022 9:11:03 AMSHAH ALAM, Malaysia — When heavy rainfall caused severe flooding in different regions of Malaysia last month, the spirit of service and collective action that had been fostered through Bahá’í community-building activities in and near affected areas was immediately channeled toward relief efforts.
Elimination of prejudice
By Admin Webmaster 1/14/2022 10:07:22 AMAcceptance of the oneness of humanity demands that prejudice—whether racial, religious, or gender-related—must be totally eliminated.
Launch of Event Series on AU-EU Partnership on Peace and Security - A Focus on the Role of Women in Peacebuilding
By Admin Webmaster 7/9/2021 11:12:48 AM“The first thing that needs to change is the way that African women are imagined in policy-making”, said Laura Davis, Senior Advisor and Lead on Gender, Peace and Security at the European Peacebuilding Liaison Office (EPLO) at an online event entitled Women in Peacebuilding in the AU-EU partnership
New volume of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s writings released
By Admin Webmaster 5/14/2021 9:53:50 AMBAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE — A volume of newly translated tablets penned by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá has been released online and in print.
New essays in The Bahá’í World highlight uniqueness of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s message in the West; survey agricultural achievements in Africa
By Admin Webmaster 5/12/2021 9:23:07 AMBAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE — The online publication The Bahá’í World has released two new articles.
Religion in an Ever-Advancing Civilization
By Admin Webmaster 4/14/2021 10:52:15 AMThe world’s great faiths have animated civilizations throughout history. Each affirms the existence of an all-loving God and opens the doors of understanding to the spiritual dimension of life.
Life and Death
By Admin Webmaster 2/26/2021 9:30:45 AMThe life of the individual begins at conception, when the soul associates itself with the embryo. When death occurs, the body returns to the world of dust, while the soul continues to progress in the spiritual worlds of God.
The Life of the Spirit
By Admin Webmaster 12/18/2020 9:32:56 AM“Wert thou to attain to but a dewdrop of the crystal waters of divine knowledge, thou wouldst readily realize that true life is not the life of the flesh but the life of the spirit…”— Bahá’u’lláh
God, His Manifestations And Man (1)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM
All praise, O my God, be to Thee... - Bahá’u’lláh
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM