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| Roundtable Calls for Inter-faith Action on Global Crises |
 The World Congress of Muslim Philanthropists announced yesterday an inter-faith “call to action” for increased co-operation to address poverty, hunger, disease and other pressing global issues at its third annual World Congress in Doha.
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| Interfaith Unity Promoted by Ramadan in Denver |
 American Muslims in Denver are opening their doors for people of all faiths and races to join interfaith iftars during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, in a bid to promote unity and understanding among their bigger community.
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The Grand Imam of al-Azhar, Ahmed al-Tayyeb, announced at a news conference on Tuesday January 10, the “Basic Freedoms Document” that will serve as the basis for the new constitution. It includes articles that call for freedom of belief, opinion, 
Faith leaders gathered in Brussels have expressed their readiness to work with the European Union institutions to promote fundamental freedoms. 
This past 17 and 18 May, at the head office of the General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops, the fourth meeting of the Special Council for the Middle East was held.
Schools where Christians and Muslims study together, as they do at many Catholic schools in the Middle East, should be supported and cherished by both communities because they promote dialogue and lead to real friendships, said dialogue participants.
A Cricklewood mother-of-six has been awarded an OBE for her work promoting social justice. 
A team of professors from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar have produced an academic interfaith journal in English and Arabic to combat religious intolerance. 
After months of delay caused by last year’s devastating cyclones, the Philippines will host in March a Special Non-Aligned Movement Ministerial Meeting (SNAMMM) on Interfaith Dialogue and Cooperation for Peace and Development.
The recent North Korean nuclear test is of great concern for people of faith and other men and women of goodwill around the world. 
