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UNESCO Chair in Comparative Studies of Spiritual Traditions, their Specific Cultures and Interreligious Dialogue

КАФЕДРА ЮНЕСКО ПО КОМПАРАТИВНЫМ ИССЛЕДОВАНИЯМ ДУХОВНЫХ ТРАДИЦИЙ, СПЕЦИФИКИ ИХ КУЛЬТУР И МЕЖРЕЛИГИОЗНОГО ДИАЛОГА

Improve and promote strategies of leading cross- and inter-cultural dialogues aimed at withstanding any form of discrimination or violence, securing creative patterns existing in the framework of traditional cultures, and contribute to amplification of global culture of peaceful co-existence and sustainable development; improve and promote strategies of leading inter- and pluri-religious dialogues, directed at appeasement of open or latent contradictions, frictions or conflicts between adherents of different religious or spiritual practices, introducing values of these subcultures into comparative scientific research and societal debate; improve and promote transdisciplinary methodologies, regarded as indispensable tools of leading creative and innovative dialogue over traditionally defined and delimited borders between different scientific and/or philosophical disciplines, religious and/or spiritual doctrines, as well as different forms of social activism and inter-communal discourse.

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Union of Protestant Churches of Alsace and Lorraine

Union des Églises protestantes d'Alsace et de Lorraine

Create a formal framework for the rapprochement between the Lutheran and Reformed Churches of Alsace and Lorraine.

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United Church of Christ

Change lives — individually, systemically and globally; work to make transformation possible, but trust in God's grace; insist that churches must be places of vitality in worship, learning, and advocacy; Work for justice, and believe that lives are changed through global experiences and friendships.

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United Nations Alliance of Civilizations

Work toward a more peaceful, more socially inclusive world, by building mutual respect among peoples of different cultural and religious identities, highlighting the will of the world's majority to reject extremism and embrace diversity; seek to operate in situations where it can contribute to broader efforts to ameliorate identity based crises and promote culturally sensitive development policies.

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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture; Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura

Create the conditions for dialogue among civilisations, cultures and peoples, based upon respect for commonly shared values; contribute to the building of peace, the eradication of poverty, sustainable development and intercultural dialogue through education, the sciences, culture, communication and information; attain quality education for all and lifelong learning; mobilise science knowledge and policy for sustainable development; address emerging social and ethical challenges; foster cultural diversity, intercultural dialogue and a culture of peace; build inclusive knowledge societies through information and communication.

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United Nations Population Fund

Fonds des Nations Unies pour la population; Fondo de Población de las Naciones Unidas

To ensure reproductive rights for all. To accomplish this, UNFPA works to ensure that all people, especially women and young people, are able to access high-quality sexual and reproductive health services, including voluntary family planning, so that they can make informed and voluntary choices about their sexual and reproductive lives.

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United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Promote the greater good which the Church offers humankind, especially through forms and programmes of the apostolate fittingly adapted to the circumstances of time and place.

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United States Institute of Peace

Prevent, mitigate and resolve violent conflicts around the world by engaging directly in conflict zones and providing analysis, education and resources to those working for peace.

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World Alliance of Young Men’s Christian Associations

Alliance universelle des unions chrétiennes de jeunes gens; Weltbund der Christlichen Vereine Junger Maenner; Alianza Mundial de Asociaciones Cristianas de Jóvenes

Share the good news of Jesus Christ and striving for spiritual, intellectual and physical well-being of individuals and wholeness of communities; empower all, especially young people and women to take increased responsibilities and assume leadership at all levels and working towards an equitable society; advocate for and promote the rights of women and upholding the rights of children; foster dialogue and partnership between people of different faiths and ideologies and recognising the cultural identities of people and promoting cultural renewal; commit to work in solidarity with the poor, dispossessed, uprooted people and oppressed racial, religious and ethnic minorities; seek to be mediators and reconcilers in situations of conflict and working for meaningful participation and advancement of people for their own self-determination; defend God's creation against all that would destroy it and preserve and protect the earth's resources for coming generations.

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World Communion of Reformed Churches

Weltgemeinschaft Reformierter Kirchen; Comunión Mundial de Iglesias Reformadas; Communion mondiale d'Eglises réformées

Understand better each other's theology among WCRC's 229 churches (denominations) in 108 countries and to work together on issues of common concern that affect our daily lives: community relations, human rights, economic systems, and climate change.

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