New Book: ‘Space of Wanderings’

A new book, ‘Space of Wanderings’, dedicated to the creative productions of prominent Russian artist Alexei Smolovik, has recently been published under the auspices of the UNESCO Chair on Comparative Studies of Spiritual Traditions, their Specific Cultures...

Summer School and Inter-religious Leadership Seminar

UNESCO Chair in Interfaith Studies and founder of the Elijah Interfaith Institute, Rabbi Dr. Alon Goshen-Gottstein, will be facilitating a unique educational experience, with as its theme”Friendship Across Religions”. The Summer School Program and...

UNESCO’s Third Academic Forum on Intercultural Dialogue

Professor Fethi Mansouri, UNESCO Chair Cultural Diversity and Social  Justice, UNITWIN Network Convenor and Director of the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, co-chaired UNESCO’S Third Academic Forum of the UNITWIN Network on Inter-Religious...

Renewal of UNITWIN Network

We are delighted to announce that the Cooperation Programme between UNESCO and the UNITWIN Network on Inter-Religious Dialogue for Intercultural Understanding (IDIU) has been renewed for a further four years, until 1 April 2023. The UNITWIN Network’s positive...

BAKU 2019: World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue

The 5th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue (WFID) was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, May 2-3, 2019.  The 2019 WFID Forum theme was ‘Building dialogue into action against discrimination, inequality and violent conflict’. The Forum examined the critical role of...