Create a place where the people of this land would live together despite national and religious differences, and who would conduct educational work for peace.
Washington National Cathedral seeks to be a catalyst for spiritual harmony in our nation, reconciliation among faiths, and compassion in the world.
Contribute to the mutual respect of Christian and Muslim cultural and religious identities; overcome prejudices and clichés, which exist in both communities towards their opposite number; modify the way in which public opinions view both Christians and Muslims; create a network of friendly exchanges favouring greater warmth between Christian and Muslim communities and a more convivial environment in general; urge Christians and Muslims to form a partnership, together with other members of civil society, to further not only more conviviality but greater solidarity and a common stand for justice and peace.
Every 'Frohbotin' (Member of the 'Werk der Frohbotschaft Batschuns') tries to orient her life on behalf of Jesus: to bring the disadvantaged people good news and to work with them for a more just world.
Enable and facilitate the development of mechanisms for cooperation among civil society-based peacebuilding practitioners and organisations in West Africa by promoting cooperative responses to violent conflicts; provide the structure through which these practitioners and institutions will regularly exchange experience and information on issues of peacebuilding, conflict transformation, social, religious and political reconciliation; promote West Africa's social cultural values as resources for peacebuilding.
Help to resolve disputes within the Palestinian community by complementing the traditional Arab form of mediation, called Sulha, with Western models of conflict resolution within the occupied and oppressed state of Palestine; provide services for women and children and seek to educate the local community on human equality and basic rights.
Support the ideals and enhance the quality of Jewish living to ensure the future of progressive Judaism in North America, Israel, and around the world.
Envision a world where all individuals and communities live in peace and harmony based on the Buddhist principles of interdependency and interconnectedness; embrace and work with all faiths; advocate equality and fairness for all; foster sustainable economic and social systems; cultivate a heart based wisdom at the individual, community, and global levels; promote Interfaith understanding and cooperation; cultivate inner wisdom and compassion; overcome injustice; create Culture of Peace; understand diversity; work for a sustainable environment.
As the first and only centre in Europe dedicated to fostering a better understanding of relations between Muslim and Jews, the Woolf Institute aims to connect the multidisciplinary study of relations with broader practical and theoretical questions, including the importance of trust in everyday life, the role of religion in international diplomacy, and improving end of life care in local hospices. We strive, in our research and outreach, to demonstrate how greater understanding of commonality and difference can inform and enhance the wider public good.
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.
