|
The World Faith Blog » Press
|
World Faith: The Interfaith Service Network
|
-
Interfaith Appalacia – The First Jew I Met
The First Jew I Met Excerpt from a story by Chad McKnight, Outdoor Education Coordinator Read the complete story in the upcoming Interfaith Appalachia Journal, a collection of testimonies, stories, and art from participants and IA community members. “…[David's] views were so much different than mine. Not just his religion, but everything. I eat every kind […]
-
Interfaith Harmony Week with World Faith
Six chapters of World Faith participated in the UNAOC’s World Interfaith Harmony Week this year! Here are some pictures of two of the amazing events: WF Indonesia organized two events: a discussion of religious perspectives in peacebuilding, and a Peace Dance. The discussion brought Muslims, Christians, and Hindus from the Interfaith Women’s School together to talk […]
-
Frank Fredericks at Clinton Global Initiative
Clinton Global Initiative recently interviewed Frank Fredericks about what it’s like to launch a startup in: The Stories Behind The Startups: Frank Fredericks, CGI University Class of 2008. The biggest perk of social entrepreneurship? The freedom, according to Frank, who enjoys his autonomy as executive director of World Faith. “The best part of starting my own […]
-
Congratulations Shahid, Acumen Fund’s Pakistan Fellow!
Shahid Remat, our own director of World Faith Pakistan, has just been selected for Acumen Fund’s inaugural class of Pakistan Fellows! He is one of only twenty people chosen for leading a “unique project with large-scale social impact in Pakistan.” The program will provide the opportunity to develop leadership skills, advance personal social change projects, […]
-
Faith Inspires: World Faith Demonstrates How Religion Can Work For Peace
This week’s Faith Inspires highlights World Faith, an NGO whose mission is to “counter religious extremism and strife by demonstrating how faith can inform work for unity and peace, rather than hate, war, and division.” Frank Fredericks, World Faith’s founder and executive director, founded the organization in New York City after seeing first-hand the human cost of religious […]
|