Visit to the Bektashi Order (Macedonia, Kosovo, Albania)

On 2 – 7 September 2015 IARF delegation paid an official visit to the Bektashi Order in Macedonia, an IARF Member Group, as well as its sister communities in Albania and Kosovo. The delegation consisted of Wytske Dijkstra, IARF President and Derek McAuley, the chairman of our Europe and the Middle East region. Arben Sulejmani, chair of the […]

Independence Day Event in Pakistan

  Briefly about IARF Pakistan: IARF Pakistan strives to promote peace and harmony among Islam and minority religions, including many Christians, Bahai, Sikh and others. Bahai and Sikh have proper relations and coexist well with Muslims, but there are tensions between the Muslim and Christian communities. We organize peace meetings with representatives of all faiths to discuss and promote […]

Introductory Inter-Faith Meeting in Mombasa, Kenya

Date: 25th July, 2015 Host: Hamis Juma Kitenje Presiding IARF Kenya Chapter Officials: Rev. Lawrence Adera, Secretary; Bishop Martin Mwambu, Treasurer In attendance were: Hamad S. Mwakilesho – Kikoneni in Kwale county coast Region Tsuma E. Jembe – Chibana Kaloleni in Kilifi County coast Region Janet N. Mwaburi – Kilifi county Timson Maneno – Tana River […]

Kenya Chapter – Training of Trainers for Human Rights Education

Jerusalem Centre, Kitale, KENYA10-12 April 2015 Host: Kenya Chapter President Bishop Michael Wafula Facilitator- Mrs. Joyce N. Wamalwa Co. Trainers- Sister Irene                        Rev. Lawrence Adera                        Bishop Martin Mwambu                        Duncan Magero There was a warm welcome from the participants. For few hours we were given sermons by the Chapter President, Bishop Michael, who introduced his team to […]

Introductory Meeting of IARF – Kampala, Uganda, 10may2015

  Introductory Meeting of IARF – Kampala, Uganda, 10 May 2015  (PDF 7 pages, illustrated)      

Kenya Chapter – Human Rights event, Bungoma

Human Right Sensitization Meeting @Prayers Warriors Ministry Center, Bungoma, Western Kenya 1st March 2015 BUNGOMA IARF REPORT (PDF illustrated, 8 pages)      

India Chapter Chennai branch Human Rights Day event

10 December 2014@Quaide – Milleth College for Men, Medavakkam, Chennai PROGRAM: Invocation: –  Students Welcome Address: Dr. D. Ayub Khan Dawood, QMC for men, Chennai-100 Presidential Address: Dr. A. Rafi, M.Com. M.Phil., Ph.D., Principal, QMC for men, Chennai-100 Inaugural address & Power point on UDHR:  K. Ramachandran National Vice-President, IARF, India Chapter Sharing experience with IARF: […]

Human Rights Awareness Drive by young adults, S. India

Awareness Drive on the Universal “Human Rights” Place: Bangalore & Chennai, India Date : 16th November 2014 Regional coordinators : Fareena Maria (Bangalore) & Vijay Sarathy (Chennai)  On a Sunday morning when most people tend to sleep in and while away their time, a few young adults joined hands to step up and make a […]

German Unitarian General Assembly 2015 (The 29th ‘Unitariertag’)

WHEN:    Pentecost 2015  (22 to 25 May 2015 )WHERE:  Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany ( city of the Niebelungs, vineyards, and the roots of the Free Protestant–Unitarian movement )   Flyer_Unitariertag2015_englishFlyer_Unitariertag2015_deutsch The Unitariertag is a unique chance to meet about 250 Unitarians and the independent Youth Group “Bund Deutsch Unitarischer  Jugend, BDUJ“. We want to discuss in workshops and […]

Kenya Chapter – Human Rights Education trainings, 2014

  11 October 2014Vineyard Education Centre, Webuye Kenya Chapter – Webuye HRE report (PDF illustrated, 3 pages)   25 October 2014Kisumu Kenya Chapter – Kisumu HRE report   (PDF illustrated, 2 pages)   11 November 2014POA Centre, Kitale Kenya Chapter – Kitale HRE report  (PDF illustrated, 7 pages)     Interview with Joyce Wamalwa, Kitale  Interview in […]