Book Title: Parliament of Worlds Religion 2009 Melbourne Australia
Author(s): Parliament of the World’s Religions
Publisher: USA Parliament of the Worlds Religions
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PROGRAM CLUSTER
Human Rights
Sacred Activism: Cooperative Partnerships Advocating for Global Peace, Human Rights and the Millennium Development Goals
Engagement for Justice: Meeting the Needs of Refugees Milestones and Signposts in Interfaith Relations: the View from Christianity, Islam and Hinduism
Peace Building
This Program Cluster is presented with the generous support of Ven. Dharma Master Hsin Tao, the Global Family for Love & Peace and the Museum of World Religions in Taipei, Taiwan.
The news is fraught with stories of violence perpetrated in the name of religious and spiritual beliefs; images of death are associated with diverse traditions far too frequently. Ignorance and fear bred by religious discrimination generate hostility and conflict that ranges from
Grassroots Peace Building Teams
Session Title
Religion, Conflict, and Peace building: The Case of Papua New Guinea
Religion, Conflict, and Peace building: the Case of the Philippines
Religion, Conflict and Peace building: The Case of Israel-West Bank-Gaza
Religion, Conflict, and Peace building: the Case of Colombia Religion, Conflict and Peace building: The Case of Thailand Religion, Conflict, and Peace building: The Case of Myanmar Religion, Conflict, and Peace building: the Case of Afghanistan
Sessions on Peace Building
Session Title
Indigenous Perspectives on Conflict Resolution
Achieving Sustainable Peace
Perspectives on Conflict Resolution in the Middle East
Convening Session - Conflict Resolution
Religious Dimensions of the Reconciliation Process in Timor-Leste
Interreligious Dialogue in Conflict Resolution Panel Religions and the Resolution of Violent Conflict The Impact of Women in Conflict Resolution The Women's Interfaith Initiative and Grassroots Movement
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workplace tension to holy war. This program cluster will show how religion and spirituality, rather than being divisive forces, can and do serve as avenues for harmony. While much of the violence in our world is attributed to seemingly irreconcilable differences between diverse religious and spiritual communities, courageous people within these communities are working across boundaries to build peace. These unique sessions will analyse conflict transformation, mediation, and resolution as well as peace building and social development.
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See back of book for full descriptions. Date Time 5 Dec
2:30-4:00pm
11:30am-1:00pm 11:30am-1:00pm
5 Dec 5 Dec
6 Dec
6 Dec
For Private & Personal Use Only
4:30-6:00pm
2:30-4:00pm
9:30-11:00am
2:30-4:00pm
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Room 208
9:30-11:00am
11:30am-1:00pm
11:30am-1:00pm
Room 104 Room 209
2:30-4:00pm
9:30-11:00am
11:30am-1:00pm
11:30am-1:00pm
11:30am-1:00pm 2:30-4:00pm
See back of book for full descriptions. Time
Date 4 Dec
4 Dec
4 Dec
4 Dec
5 Dec
Location Room 203
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Room 109
Room 109
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Room 212
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Room 218
Room 109
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