Defuse tensions and promote peace, regionally and globally; promote common human and ethical values that contribute to strengthening cooperation and interfaith relations, eliminating mutual misconceptions about the 'other' and ultimately expanding these shared commonalities in the hope of promoting peaceful coexistence.

Foster intercultural dialogue, stimulate thinking and exchange of opinions on supporting and fostering democracy and peace, and provide a common platform for education and information exchange.

The aim of the organisation is to spread awareness on the richness of denominations and religions present in the city to facilitate coexistence.

Seek to deepen the faith of Palestinian Christians, to promote unity among them and lead them to act for justice and peace; Strive to develop a spirituality based on love, justice, peace, nonviolence, liberation and reconciliation for the different national and faith communities; Work to promote a more accurate international awareness regarding the identity, presence and witness of Palestinian Christians as well as their contemporary concerns. Encourage individuals and groups from around the world to work for a just, comprehensive and enduring peace informed by truth and empowered by prayer and action.

Work and publish extensively on Arab-Israeli dialogue and peacebuilding efforts, the application of conflict resolution models in Muslim communities, inter-religious dialogue and conflict resolution training, and evaluation of conflict resolution programmes to establish an organisation that can promote values of pluralism, non-violence, and human rights with an authentic Islamic and interfaith voice all over the world.

Serve in creative and new endeavours where the Gospel has not been heard; collaborate with a local church that invites our presence; live simply and in solidarity with the poor and marginalised people of the world and to work on behalf of justice; encounter and celebrate God's presence in the life, history, culture and faiths of the people among whom we live; collaborate with churches in Canada, generating enthusiasm for global mission and in promoting Gospel values.

Offer courses and run workshops across Asia on peace studies and human rights, which is jointly hosted by ARF and the Asian Muslim Action Network (AMAN).It provides training for peace building, healing, negotiation and reconciliation.

Transform the way the world deals with conflict - away from adversarial approaches and towards collaborative problem solving.

Give rise to new generations of leaders uniquely inspired and equipped to build lasting peace.

Be a centre of transformative thinking and teaching that addresses the major challenges facing the Jewish people and elevates the quality of Jewish life in Israel and around the world; Realise the significance of Jewish ideas, the power of applied scholarship, and the conviction that great teaching contributes to the growth and continual revitalisation of the Jewish people.