Religious Peace-building: Challenges and Opportunities for Transformative Peace
Thu, May 27
|A Video Conversation
Time & Location
May 27, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM EDT
A Video Conversation
About the Event
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Transformative Peace is excited to announce its fourth Transformative Conversation with Rev. Dr. Fatimah S. Salleh and Ms. Omar Manal on Religious Approaches to Peacebuilding. Now more than ever, it is critical to understand how religious frameworks can be harnessed as a positive force for transformation to guarantee a more peaceful future. The speakers will examine the state of religiously-motivated violence and discrimination in the world today, including the impact of COVID-19, the new tools being used by religious peacebuilders to transform conflict, and the potential for religious peacebuilding to contribute to lasting social and transitional justice.
About the Speakers:
Manal Omar, is the founder and CEO of Across Red Lines, a pioneering organization that focuses on a holistic approach to building inclusive and diverse societies through its investment in women leaders. Manal uses her 20+ years of global experience to approach religious communities, government,…