International Summit: Islamic Education in Present-Day World

International Summit ‘Islamic Education in Present-Day World. Photo by G.Seidova Our Chair fellows, Dr. Gulchokhra Seidova and Dr. Asiyat Buttayeva, participated in the International Summit titled ‘Islamic Education in Present-Day World: Challenges, Trends,...

UNESCO Chairs Seminars: Human Rights Economy

Seminar Recap: A solution in plain sight for a better world: a Human Rights EconomyHeld in conjunction with the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and OHCHR’s Human Rights 75 initiative, this seminar focused on rekindling the...

UNESCO Chairs Seminars: Science Benefitting Society

Seminar Recap: Unleashing Science’s Potential through Human Rights The Universal Declaration of Human Rights In a recent seminar on “Science Benefitting Society, the role of the right to science,” experts gathered to explore the connection between...

UNITWIN Network renewal

The UNESCO UNITWIN Network on Inter-Religious Dialogue for Intercultural Understanding (IDIU), established in March 2006 has been renewed until 30 June 2026. IDIU brings together more than 28 UNESCO Chairs from more than 25 countries to promote dialogue among...

Swords into Plowshares Project

A new project to promote global peacebuilding has been launched by UNITWIN’s Chair in Transnational Studies, Interreligious Dialogue, and Peace. Isaiah Wall, United Nations Way, Manhattan, New York City. Photo: Ross Pollack via Flickr On a prominent wall across from...