Academy of World Religions
The Academy of World Religions at Hamburg University is an interdisciplinary research center dedicated to religious and comparative religious studies from the perspectives of the humanities and social sciences, with a focus on religious, ideological, and cultural pluralism. Its research is interdisciplinary and internationally oriented. Particular emphasis is placed on processes of intra-religious, inter-religious, and […]
Facta est Lux – Human Rights Institute
Facta est Lux – Human Rights Institute conducts its activities through interdisciplinary expert groups composed of academics and practitioners. Its work is grounded in international human rights law and informed by both theoretical and practical experience across diverse thematic areas. Training and Capacity-BuildingDesign and delivery of high-quality, custom-tailored training programs, workshops, and learning modules adapted […]
Faith Matters
Faith Matters is a pioneering organisation with over a decade of experience in fostering strong relationships and promoting shared values among diverse faith communities using a tried and tested methodology rooted in historical and religious contexts. Key initiatives and areas of work include: – Strengthening leadership: Enhancing the capacity of faith leadership and institutions.Addressing extremism: […]
Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (BKWSU)
The Brama Kumaris main activity is teaching Raja Yoga, a form of meditation that aims to rediscover oneself as a spiritual being distinct from the physical body and to develop peace, love and mutual understanding. The organisation offers free meditation classes open to all. It is also involved in humanitarian and social initiatives across Europe, particularly in […]
EuLeMa European Muslim Leaders’ Majlis
Muslim scholars, theologians, teachers, imams and head of National Muslim associations and mosques from more than 20 European countries are involved in EULEMA activities in the field of religious freedom, intercultural education, interreligious dialogue, human rights, prevention against hatred and discrimination, in cooperation with the Institutions of the European Union. EULEMA coordinates initiatives to better […]
Interreligious Council of Albania (IRCA)
The Interreligious Council of Albania (IRCA) was established on October 22, 2007, by leaders of the country’s traditional religious communities (Muslim Sunni, Orthodox Christian, Catholic Christian, Bektashi Sufi Order and since 2018 the Evangelical Alliance of Albania) and registered at the Tirana District Court. Its mission is to promote interfaith dialogue and harmony through joint […]
WELTKLOSTER e.V.
Weltkloster entrusts in the peace forming power of dialogue between authentically trained monastic and spiritual representatives of religious and contemplative traditions on the basis of inner experience and mutual understanding at eye level. Monastic and authentically transmitted spiritual and human values such as compassion and hospitality are to serve as a guideline and a bridge […]
House of One
The House of One is the product of a grassroot initiative of three religious’ communities. The initial idea came from a protestant parish which then joined forces with a with a Jewish community – with a rabbinical seminary – and a Muslim initiative for dialogue. In a common charter they set the theological basis and […]
COEXISTER – Diversity of conviction, unity in action
Since 2009, Coexister has chosen to transform diversity of conviction into a vector for social cohesion and innovation, thanks to the local Active Coexistence programme. Active Coexistence is a philosophy that translates into a grassroots method to help all citizens, especially 15–35-year-olds, to live together better. This model of society is based on a threefold […]
Démocratie, Construction Européenne et Religions (DECERE)
The aim of the association is to study the place and mobilise the resources of religions and convictions within a national framework and a European construction of a social, democratic and humanist dimension. It draws in particular on the texts of the social doctrine drawn up by the Catholic Church and on those of the […]