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Papua New Guinea: House of Worship takes shape

Foundations of the national House of Worship are complete and work on the superstructure advances.

UN resolution condemns human rights violations in Iran

A committee of the UN General Assembly calls on Iran to observe human rights for all its citizens, including members of the Bahá’í Faith.

Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Structure rises above foundations

Image gallery provides a view into the latest developments in the construction work.

Australian Prime Minister and MPs mark community’s centenary at Parliament

Parliamentary reception and other events mark centenary of the Bahá’í Faith in Australia.

Peace Week: Role of global governance in establishing peace

In a major international forum, BIC hosts panel on current opportunities and challenges on the path to peace.

Working hard to serve all students

A Bahá’í-inspired school in El Salvador has found a reservoir of capacity in families and teachers to help maintain a high standard of education for all of its students.

New Constitution: Conversations in Chile pave new path

The Bahá’ís of Chile have been creating spaces for exploration of the spiritual dimensions of human life as part of conversations about the future of the country.

Bahá’í Radio: Stations invite participation, connect people during pandemic

Bahá’í radio stations have found a renewed purpose during the pandemic, acting as a source of critical information and an anchor of community life.

Groundbreaking for House of Worship celebrated across DRC

Ceremony marking a new stage in the project was held on Sunday in the presence of officials, religious leaders, and traditional chiefs.

Youth in Beirut create disaster recovery network

Since the aftermath of the Beirut explosion, a group of youth have been channeling capacities gained in Bahá’í community-building efforts toward relief and recovery.

Pioneering pottery sought unity of East and West

Pottery tradition established in England a hundred years ago was inspired by the Bahá’í principle of the oneness of humanity and sought to unite East and West.

University applies lessons learned from COVID first wave

Bahá’í-inspired university in Bolivia draws on experiences from first wave of COVID-19 to support staff and students as academic year continues.

Pandemic sparks critical reflection on journalism

AMMAN, Jordan — Earlier this year, as the pandemic was sweeping across the globe, something unusual happened in news reporting—profound ideas about social transformation and acts of solidarity were making headlines worldwide. Although less...

Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: construction is approaching a new stage

BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE — Abdu’l-Bahá - Following the announcement of the design concept for the Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá some months ago, the foundations of the edifice have now been laid and construction is approaching...

Douglas Martin, 1927–2020

The Universal House of Justice has sent a message to all National Spiritual Assemblies on the passing of former House of Justice member Douglas Martin.

Farzam Arbab, 1941–2020

The Universal House of Justice has sent a message to all National Spiritual Assemblies on the passing of former House of Justice member Farzam Arbab.

Violette Haake, 1928–2020

The Universal House of Justice has sent a message to all National Spiritual Assemblies on the passing of former International Teaching Centre member Violette Haake.

BIC marks 75 years of UN, envisages path to just global order

The statement notes the endurance of the global body through turbulent periods and explores elements necessary for a movement toward enduring, universal peace.

Latest “Bahá’í World” essays delve into economic justice, racial unity, community building

BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE — Earlier today, The Bahá’í World website published three new articles on themes highly relevant to the well-being and progress of humanity. The essay “Community and Collective Action” describes the hopeful efforts...

“Beyond Critique to Constructive Engagement”: Thousands gather in virtual ABS conference

Over 3,000 people gather to explore perspectives across diverse fields in light of the Bahá’í teachings.

Healthcare professionals see distinctive role for community during pandemic

JOUBERTON, South Africa — Doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals have been working tirelessly to keep people around the globe safe from the coronavirus. The Baha’i World News Service spoke with some Baha’is engaged...

Building bridges: Parent University on racial equality in the US

SAVANNAH, United States — Parent University, a Baha’i-inspired organization in the United States, is drawing on its decades-long experience of promoting racial equality in Savannah, Georgia, to foster greater societal unity at a time...

Fostering self-sufficiency: FUNDAEC encourages local food production

As the ramifications of the global health crisis intensify, FUNDAEC is spearheading the development of local food production initiatives with a view to the future.

“Making cities belong to those who work to build them”: Baha’i Chair in India looks at urbanization

Baha’i Chair in India invites economists and academics to examine how new conceptions of human nature can enhance long-term approaches to urban development.

Six Baha’is imprisoned by the Houthis freed in Yemen

BIC calls for the lifting of all charges and safeguarding of the rights of all Baha’is in Yemen.
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