HRET Program, Erode, TamilNadu

Human Rights Education & Training (HRET) @Infant Jesus School, Budapadi, Erode, TamilNadu, India21 – 22 June 2012 Facilitators: Bro. Albert Xaviour and Bro. Britto   Report (PDF 2 pages, illustrated)        

Human Rights trainings, India – January to April 2012

  1. Ravi Junior College, Nagpur, Maharashtra (January 12‐14, 2012) 2. KLE Society’s Law College, Bangalore (February 21‐22, 2012) 3. Banipure Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Banipure, West Bengal (April 21‐22, 2012) 4. Govt. Zirtiri Residential Science College, Aizawl, Mizoram (April 24‐25, 2012)   HRE Program report, June 2012 (PDF illustrated, 23 pages)               […]

Pakistan Chapter: Interfaith in Youth IARF Cricket Gala 2012

Interfaith Cricket MatchEid-Ghah grounds, Sargodha8 June 2012 This was a floodlit night match with young Muslim, Baha’i and Christians participants, reported in the Daily Aftab and its Sunday magazine. As a boundary wall, banners were hung that carried texts about peace and harmony between religions. Please see photos here (link to Picasa) Interfaith in Youth is a program […]

HRE training Indore January 2009

@Gujarati Science College, Indore, Madhya Pradesh16-17 January 2009facilitator: Bro. Albert Xaviour   Report: HRE training at Gujarati Science College, Indore – 16 & 17 Jan 2009 (PDF, 9 pages) Photos on Flickr      

IARF Day

IARF (Foundation) Day, May 25th 2012 @Angelo ITI, Hindupur (Andhra Pradesh, India) The program was organised by RFYN-Hindupur, with Mr. Mohanlal and Br. M.Sengole invited as guests along with students from Angelo ITI & nearby schools.      The students performed many cultural programs, and Br. Albert Xaviour presented a PowerPoint about the history of IARF & its activities in […]

IARF-SACC interfaith activities 2011-12

  Please download this presentation on the non-project activities in our South Asia region from 2011 to date (May 2012).   IARF-SACC interfaith activities 2011-12 (presentation, .ppsx format)    

RFYN Madurai meets US Chapter tour

18th May 2012 Madurai, India   An encounter of the young adults of RFYN from Madurai, Tamil Nadu, with a group of graduate students from the University of South Carolina, led by Prof. Hal French, chair of the US Chapter.   Report: US Chapter student tour meets RFYN Madurai (PDF illustrated, 4 pages)            

India on USCIRF watch list again (2012)

  India, March 21, 2012: The US government panel that monitors global religious freedom has once again listed India among countries that require close monitoring due to religious freedom violation.   USCIRF Identifies World’s Worst Religious Freedom Violators    

National Chapter formed in Nepal

  A new chapter has been founded in Nepal. Formed in May 2003, the chapter has already held an inauguration ceremony (attended by 125 people) and sponsored both an art and essay competition at two secondary schools. In October 2003, the chapter sponsored four half-day programmes in western Nepal (Terai region) that examined the situations […]

Human Rights Education training of Dalits & Adivasis, Kerala

May 2009 from the Report (PDF, 2 pages): In May the second phase of the HRE program in Kerala began enthusiastically, with a new India Chapter branch opening after a program at the Adivasi & Dalit House Settlement Colony at Kurumthar in Pathanamthitta district.   [nggallery id=18]