Wolemba Warwick Hawkins
Kumayambiriro kwa mwezi wa March nthumwi za oimira bungwe lalikulu la zipembedzo zosiyanasiyana padziko lonse, United Religions Initiative (URI), anapita ku English Midlands ndi London ataitanidwa ndi bungwe lawo la United Religions Initiative UK.
Nthumwizo zinaphatikizapo Preeta Bansal, wazamalonda waku America, loya komanso mlangizi wakale wa mfundo ku White House, yemwe tsopano ndi Global Chair of URI, ndi Executive Director wake Jerry White, wochita kampeni komanso wolimbikitsa anthu omwe adalandira nawo Mphotho Yamtendere ya Nobel ya 1997 chifukwa cha ntchito yake yoletsa mabomba okwirira.
URI ndi bungwe la United Nations logwirizana, lomwe linakhazikitsidwa ku California mu 1998 ndi Bishopu wa Episcopalian William Swing wopuma pantchito monga gawo la 50.th chikumbutso chachikumbutso cha kusaina kwa Charter ya UN. Cholinga chake chinali kubweretsa magulu achipembedzo osiyanasiyana pamodzi mu zokambirana, chiyanjano ndi ntchito zopindulitsa, kuwonetsera zolinga za UN mu gawo lachipembedzo.
URI tsopano ili ndi magulu opitilira 1,150 ("Cooperation Circles") m'maiko 110, ogawidwa m'magawo asanu ndi atatu padziko lonse lapansi. Izi zikugwira ntchito monga kulimbikitsa achinyamata ndi amayi, kuteteza chilengedwe, kulimbikitsa ufulu wa chipembedzo ndi chikhulupiliro, ndi kulimbikitsa mgwirizano wa zipembedzo zambiri kuti athetse mavuto a chikhalidwe cha anthu. Limodzi mwa zigawo za URI zomwe zikugwira ntchito kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi ndi URI Europe, yomwe ili ndi Migwirizano yopitilira 25 m'maiko XNUMX. Mamembala a Board ndi Secretariat ya URI Europe ochokera ku Belgium, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Bulgaria, Germany, Netherlands ndi Spain adalowa nawo nthumwi khumi.
URI UK ndi bungwe lachifundo lolembetsedwa komanso gawo la netiweki ya URI Europe. Imatsatira zolinga za URI zapadziko lonse lapansi mu UK: kumanga milatho ya mgwirizano pakati pa zipembedzo zosiyanasiyana, kulimbikitsa kumvetsetsana ndi mgwirizano, kuthandiza kuthetsa ziwawa zomwe zimabwera chifukwa chachipembedzo, ndikupanga zikhalidwe zamtendere, chilungamo, ndi machiritso. Idakhazikitsidwanso mu 2021 patatha zaka zingapo kusakhazikika, ndipo pano ikugwirizanitsa Magulu anayi a Co-operation Circles aku UK. Ntchito zake zaphatikizanso msonkhano wa achinyamata wonena za Ufulu wa Chipembedzo ndi Chikhulupiriro komanso chikondwerero cha zikhulupiliro zambiri za Kupatulidwa kwa Mfumu Charles III.
URI UK imagwira ntchito ndi onse omwe ali ndi zikhalidwe zake, monga malo olambirira, magulu a achinyamata ndi olimbikitsa anthu ammudzi, ndipo amalandira anthu ochokera kumtundu uliwonse ndi zikhulupiriro zonse kapena ayi. Imaona ntchito yake kukhala yofunika kwambiri kuposa kale lonse, panthawi ya zovuta zazikulu zapadziko lonse lapansi komanso zapadziko lonse lapansi ku ubale wabwino pakati pa anthu omwe amatsatira zipembedzo zosiyanasiyana. Wapampando wa ma Trustees, Deepak Naik, adati "Zochitika ku Middle East ndi kwina zikubweretsa zovuta zenizeni pa ubale wabwino pakati pa magulu achipembedzo kuno ku Britain. Pamwamba pa izo, tinaphunzira za kutsekedwa komvetsa chisoni kwa Inter Faith Network ku UK, yomwe yachita ntchito yabwino kwambiri yothandizira zokambirana kwa zaka zoposa 25. Ndikofunikira kulimbikitsa ntchito zachipembedzo ku UK ndikukopa otenga nawo mbali atsopano. ”
Kubweretsa malingaliro apadziko lonse lapansi kuti athandizire kukonzanso ntchito zamitundu yosiyanasiyana ku Midlands ndi London chinali chimodzi mwa zolinga za pulogalamu yoyendera ya Marichi. Linapangidwanso kuti lidziwitse nthumwi za mchitidwe wa zipembedzo zosiyanasiyana ku UK, komwe magulu 130 a zipembedzo zosiyanasiyana amagwira ntchito m'madera, zigawo ndi dziko. Preeta Bansal anati: “Britain nthaŵi zonse yakhala ndi mbiri yabwino ya kukambitsirana kwa zipembedzo zosiyanasiyana, ndipo ine ndi anzanga tinali ofunitsitsa kuphunzira zambiri. Tikukhulupiriranso kuti zomwe takumana nazo zidapereka malingaliro atsopano kwa omenyera ufulu pano ndipo zibweretsa mapulojekiti ndi njira zatsopano. ”
Kuchokera ku Coleshill ku English West Midlands, nthumwizo zidapita kuzigawo zisanu zamkati mwamzinda masiku anayi: Handsworth ku Birmingham, Oldbury ku Black Country, Golden Mile ku Leicester, Swanswell Park ku Coventry, ndi London Borough ya Barnet. Pulogalamuyi inaphatikizapo kuyendera malo olambirira (kuphatikizapo kuonerera zochitika za kupembedza), chionetsero cha alendo, chakudya chogawana, ndi misonkhano m'malo asanu ochitiramo.
Misonkhanoyo inakamba nkhani zovuta kwambiri: kuletsa chiwawa chochititsidwa ndi chipembedzo; kufufuza ziwopsezo zomwe zimakumana ndi kumvetsetsana kwa zipembedzo; kufooka kwa ntchito yophatikiza zikhulupiriro; ndi kulimbikitsa mgwirizano wokhalitsa, tsiku ndi tsiku wa zipembedzo zosiyanasiyana kuti athetse mavuto a anthu. Iwo anali ndi zopereka zochokera kwa anthu otchuka olimbikitsa zikhulupiriro zosiyanasiyana, atsogoleri a zipembedzo zosiyanasiyana, phungu wa nyumba ya malamulo, mkulu wa apolisi ndi umbanda, ophunzira ndi makhansala akumaloko, kukambirana patebulo ndi kugawana chakudya. Omvera adatengedwa kuchokera kwa atsopanowo kupita ku zokambirana za zipembedzo zosiyanasiyana komanso akatswiri odziwa zambiri. URI UK ikuyembekeza kuti njira zambiri za ku UK zogwirizanitsa zipembedzo zidzasankha kukhala URI Cooperation Circles chifukwa cha ulendowu, kuwapatsa mwayi wopeza chuma ndi olankhulana nawo padziko lonse lapansi.
Pulogalamuyi idapangidwanso kuti idziwitse anthu omenyera zipembedzo ku UK ku Public Health Approach to Violence Prevention. Ichi ndi chitsanzo chatsopano chodzipatula ndi kusokoneza machitidwe achiwawa chomwe chalandira kuvomerezedwa ndi anthu ambiri pamaphunziro ndi kuyanjidwa ndi omwe amapanga malamulo oletsa umbanda ku United States kuyambira 2000. koma monga chikhalidwe cha pathological chofanana ndi matenda akuthupi. Monga momwe kupatsirana kwa matenda kumathetsedwera bwino ndi kufalikira komwe kukuchitika ndikusokonezedwa, palinso njira zamphamvu zothanirana, kupotoza ndi kusokoneza chiwawa, ndikuletsa kufalikira - kaya ndi zachiwawa, nkhanza zapabanja, chiwawa chosankhana mitundu kapena chiwawa chochokera kuchipembedzo. .
Misonkhano ya Marichi idayesa zomwe Britain adachita pa Approach, makamaka zokhudzana ndi ziwawa zomwe zimalimbikitsa zipembedzo. Ophunzira adalimbikitsa kwambiri URI UK kuti ilimbikitse m'matauni aku UK, poyambira poyendetsa njira zoyeserera m'matauni osankhidwa. Deepak Naik adati, "Ndikukhulupirira kuti Public Health Approach ikugwira ntchito pothana ndi ziwawa zomwe zimachititsidwa ndi chipembedzo ku UK, kaya izi zichitika ngati zochitika za Antisemitic panthawi ya zionetsero zokomera Palestina m'malo akuluakulu komanso m'masukulu, kapena a Hindu-Muslim. zipolowe zomwe zidachitika mu mzinda wakale wa Leicester mu 2021. "
URI UK ikukhulupirira kuti pulogalamu yoyendera idakwaniritsa zolinga zake. Ndemanga zochokera ku nthumwi zapadziko lonse lapansi zinali zabwino kwambiri. Womenyera ufulu wa Franco-Belgium Eric Roux, yemwe ndi trustee wa URI Global Council ku Europe, adati, "Ulendowu ku UK unali wolimbikitsa kwambiri. Anthu omwe tidakumana nawo, kusiyanasiyana kwawo komanso kudzipereka kwawo kwa anthu abwino, ophatikizana komanso ogwirira ntchito limodzi mwamtendere, adatiwonetsa kuti pali kufunitsitsa kwakukulu ku UK kukhala ndi maukonde ophatikizika achipembedzo komanso othandiza. Ndipo moona mtima, anthu awa, azipembedzo zonse kapena ayi, amachita ntchito yabwino ku UK. Izi ndizofunikira, monganso m'maiko onse padziko lapansi. Ndizo ndendende zomwe URI ikunena: zoyesayesa zapansi ndi zoyambira. Ndipo tili ofunitsitsa kuchita nawo gawo lathu kuti tipatse mphamvu anthu omwe tidakumana nawo ku UK ndi gulu lapadziko lonse lapansi la zoyesayesa zotere, tikuyembekeza kuti kulumikizana kwapadziko lonse lapansi kungathandize kukulitsa zomwe zikuchitika.”. Karimah Stauch, Wogwirizanitsa URI Europe, wochokera ku Germany anawonjezera kuti, "Tili otsimikiza kuti ochita zipembedzo zosiyanasiyana amapereka chithandizo chapadera polimbana ndi Islamophobia, anti-Semitism ndi mitundu yonse ya tsankho lamagulu ndi chidani. Tikuyamikira ntchito yaikulu ya URI UK ndi onse ochita zipembedzo zosiyanasiyana ku UK ndikupereka mgwirizano wathu."
Warwick Hawkins: Warwick adagwira ntchito ngati wogwira ntchito m'boma, akumapereka upangiri ku Boma la Britain motsatizana pazachipembedzo kwa zaka 18. Panthawiyi, adalingalira ndikuchita zinthu zosiyanasiyana zomwe cholinga chake chinali kulimbikitsa kukambirana pakati pa zipembedzo ndi kulimbikitsa chikhalidwe cha anthu. Udindo wake unaphatikizapo kupatsa mphamvu madera akumaloko kudzera m'njira zomenyera ufulu wa anthu komanso kukonza zikumbutso za zikhulupiliro zambiri pazochitika zazikulu monga zaka zana za Nkhondo Yadziko Lonse, Millennium, ndi Golden Jubilee ya Elizabeth II. Udindo waposachedwa wa Warwick unali kutsogolera gulu la Faith Communities Engagement mkati mwa Integration and Faith Division ya Department for Communities and Local Government. Anasiya ntchito m'boma mu 2016 kuti akhazikitse upangiri wake, Faith in Society, bungwe lothandizira magulu achipembedzo pazokambirana zawo za mabungwe aboma kudzera mu utsogoleri, kukonza mapulani, ndi thandizo lopeza ndalama. Pozindikira zomwe adathandizira pazokambirana zamagulu azipembedzo, Warwick adalemekezedwa ndi MBE pamndandanda wa Ulemu wa Chaka Chatsopano cha 2014. Kuyambira nthawi imeneyo wakhala akugwira nawo ntchito zamagulu achipembedzo m'magulu osiyanasiyana, kuphatikizapo uphungu wachinsinsi ndi maudindo a trustee.
