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The Kitáb-i-Aqdas: Bahá’í Most Holy Book published in Polish
WARSAW, Poland, January 7, 2024
The Polish translation of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas has been published in print for the first time, the culmination of a dedicated effort spanning almost three decades.
Fostering hope and fellowship: Series of gatherings in ‘Akká-Haifa promote warm interactions
BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE, January 4, 2024
Prayer gatherings in ‘Akká-Haifa have welcomed all people, irrespective of their cultural or religious backgrounds, in a shared spirit of kindness and fellowship.
2023: Year in Review
BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE, December 29, 2023
As 2023 comes to an end, the Bahá’í World News Service looks back at glimpses from efforts around the global Bahá’í community to contribute to social progress.
COP28: Broader conception of human progress needed, says the BIC
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, December 27, 2023
Delegates of the Bahá’í International Community at COP28 highlight the need for a broader understanding of progress, encompassing both material and spiritual development.
United Kingdom: Special reception at Westminster highlights principle of oneness
LONDON, December 21, 2023
Westminster gathering marks UK Bahá’í Assembly’s 100th year, emphasizing harmonious and constructive relationships among individuals, the community, and institutions.
BIC New York: UN resolution renews call to end Iran’s persecution of Bahá’ís
NEW YORK, December 20, 2023
UN General Assembly resolution calls for Iranian government to stop persecuting Bahá’ís.
Banani International School: 30 years of empowering women for social progress
LITETA, Zambia, December 15, 2023
Banani International School marks 30 years of inspiring young women not only to acquire knowledge but also to develop their vision for meaningful social contribution.
Insights from the Field: Podcast explores interplay of technology, values, and society
BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE, December 11, 2023
Technologist Matt Weinberg shares insights on the implications of the principle of the harmony of science and religion for technological progress.
BIC Brussels: Reimagining the elderly’s role in society
BIC BRUSSELS, December 6, 2023
BIC explores the role of the elderly as protagonists of social change.
Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Trellis structure fully revealed
BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE, December 4, 2023
The completed body of the Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá is now visible for the first time; the emerging Shrine stands as symbol of unremitting service to humanity.
Brazil: Chamber of Deputies marks 100 year journey of Bahá’í community
BRASÍLIA, Brazil , December 1, 2023
A solemn session in the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil explored a century of Bahá’í efforts toward social transformation in that country.
Radio Jamii: Youth-led broadcast service fosters a sense of belonging in Lwanda
LWANDA, Kenya , November 29, 2023
A group of youth in Kenya record and distribute programs on local issues through messaging platforms, stimulating vibrant discussions about social progress.
Insights from the Field: Podcast explores actions in PNG toward the common good
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, November 28, 2023
Counsellor Kessia Ruh shares stories about emerging social action initiatives in Papua New Guinea that are giving hope for a more prosperous future.
“A motivating force of love”: Interfaith gathering at Vanuatu Temple inspires hope
TANNA, Vanuatu , November 27, 2023
The gentle call for oneness echoed in the Tanna House of Worship in a gathering of diverse faith communities marking the 2nd anniversary of the temple’s dedication.
Overcoming racism: Fostering social cohesion at the grassroots in Sweden
STOCKHOLM, Sweden , October 6, 2023
A gathering held by the BIC and the Bahá’ís of Sweden draws on insights from Bahá’í community-building efforts that foster social cohesion at the grassroots.
Houses of Worship: Officials explore social cohesion at Chile temple
SANTIAGO, Chile, September 27, 2023
A recent gathering held at the Bahá’í House of Worship in Santiago explores how religion can contribute to building a more cohesive society.
In Conversation: Podcast explores the Preparation for Social Action program
BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE, September 22, 2023
In this podcast episode, we hear how people are learning to apply scientific knowledge together with spiritual principles to the development of their communities.
Bahá’í World News Service: BWNS website now features the Persian language
BAHÁ’Í WORLD CENTRE, September 19, 2023
The News Service has now integrated the Persian language into its website, marking a notable enhancement since the News Service was established over two decades ago.
Bahá’í Studies: Pursuing an expanded view of reality in light of spiritual principles
ATLANTA, United States, September 15, 2023
Participants at ABS conference correlate spiritual principles with diverse fields, uncovering fresh perspectives for addressing contemporary challenges facing humanity.
Building a More Caring World: Implications for the Family and the Community
INDORE, India, September 11, 2023
The Bahá’í Chair for Studies in Development at Devi Ahilya University explores the principles of equality and unity in building a caring society.