Founder and Chair of the KU Leuven Lifestance Network and Coordinator of Interreligious and Ecumenical Relations at KU Leuven Maryana is the founder and chair of the KU Leuven Lifestance Network and coordinator of interreligious and ecumenical relations at KU Leuven. She holds a PhD in theology wit...

Born in 1981, Hujjat al-Islam Dr. Morteza Karimi joined the Seminary of Qom in 1995 and, during this time, has learned and taught Islamic fields of study such as Quran and Hadith, Islamic philosophy and theology, history of Islam, jurisprudence and principles of jurisprudence. He holds a BA in Islam...

Chairman of the Religion & Security Council, Rome. Emiliano Stornelli is the founding chairman of the Religion & Security Council (RSC). He established RSC to promote conflict resolution and a cooperative approach to security through active engagement in the religious dimension of interna...

Programme Coordinator, Youth for Peace Emina is the programme coordinator at Youth for Peace, an organization based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. She also serves as an International Youth Committee Member within Religions for Peace and as a Board member of the European Interfaith Youth Netwo...

Farha Iman is pursuing her doctorate in interfaith foundations in Islam and Christianity from the Sophia University Institute (promoted by the Focolare Movement and erected by the Holy See) in Florence, Italy. Ms. Iman is one of the founding members and General Secretary of Sarva Dharma Samvaad (All...

Assistant Teacher, College of Engineering, University of Dohuk Faris Ilyas Keti was born in 1986 in the city of Sinjar, Iraq. He is a consultant to the Highest Yazidi Spiritual Council and the Yazidi Prince in Iraq and all the World, Member of the General Secretariat of the Committee for Defending...

Founder, Education & Sustainable Livelihood Youth Initiative Fatima Madaki has more than 12 years of experience in a multi-organizational context, with partners, stakeholders and clients in the area of youth, education, gender, leadership, economic empowerment, peacebuilding, conflict managemen...

Executive Director, Islamic Counselling Initiative in Northern Nigeria (ICIN) Fatima Abdullahi Suleiman is the Executive Director for the Islamic Counseling Initiative in Northern Nigeria (ICIN), which monitors political and conflict trends in Northern and North East Nigeria. Through her work with...

Member of the Management Board, International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Gurmann is a spiritual practitioner, youth leader and activist from Finland. He works for an inclusive, peaceful and progressive society. He is one of the youngest interreligious dialogue practitioners in Finla...

Hani Dawah is the deputy of the Senior Media Counselor of the Grand Mufti of Egypt, as well as the deputy of the “Buhramiyya Sufi Order”, one of the most popular Sufi Orders in Egypt. In addition, he was an assistant to the representatives of Al-Azhar in the 50-member committee tasked with amend...