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The Bahá’í World News Service - BWNS - The official news source of the worldwide Bahá’í community, reports on major developments and endeavors of the global Bahá’í community.
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Ghana: Olinga Foundation fosters literacy with moral purpose

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 20:00
Olinga Foundation pairs reading lessons with moral principles, addressing literacy needs in rural communities in Ghana over the past 25 years.

Insights from the Field: Canadian youth re-envision life’s purpose

Sat, 04/26/2025 - 20:00
New podcast explores how Bahá’í moral educational programs in Canada help youth place service at the center of their lives as they navigate contemporary life.

Bahá’í World Centre: BWNS website sees major redesign on 25th year since launch

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 20:00
The redesigned site offers seamless access to articles, videos, and podcasts with an enhanced visual experience that vividly conveys Bahá’í efforts for social progress

Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Marble installation begins, marking major milestone

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 20:00
Marble installation begins under the trellis, work on paths advances, landscaping and ‘Akká Visitors’ Centre near completion—marking major progress at the site.

Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá: Marble installation begins, marking major milestone

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 20:00
Marble installation begins under the trellis, work on paths advances, landscaping and ‘Akká Visitors’ Centre near completion—marking major progress at the site.

CSW: Principle of equality a necessary condition for peace, says the BIC

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 20:00
BIC delegation explores how local consultative spaces are enabling communities to foster new patterns of relationships between women and men.

CSW: Principle of equality a necessary condition for peace, says the BIC

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 20:00
BIC delegation explores how local consultative spaces are enabling communities to foster new patterns of relationships between women and men.

Brazil: National initiative harmonizes diverse perspectives on social justice

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 20:00
Diverse social actors in Brazil transcend institutional viewpoints, nurturing hope through dialogue and the reimagining of the foundations of justice and social progress.

Brazil: National initiative harmonizes diverse perspectives on social justice

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 20:00
Diverse social actors in Brazil transcend institutional viewpoints, nurturing hope through dialogue and the reimagining of the foundations of justice and social progress.

In Conversation: Podcast explores youth efforts in the Canary Islands to live a coherent life

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 20:00
In this episode, we hear how a growing number of young people in the Canary Islands are striving for coherence in many aspects of their lives, including sports.

In Conversation: Podcast explores youth efforts in the Canary Islands to live a coherent life

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 20:00
In this episode, we hear how a growing number of young people in the Canary Islands are striving for coherence in many aspects of their lives, including sports.

UN Commission for Social Development: BIC highlights spiritual foundations necessary for social prosperity

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 20:00
Spiritual foundations are essential to social cohesion, emphasized the Bahá'í International Community at the UN Commission for Social Development.

UN Commission for Social Development: BIC highlights spiritual foundations necessary for social prosperity

Mon, 03/31/2025 - 20:00
Spiritual foundations are essential to social cohesion, emphasized the Bahá'í International Community at the UN Commission for Social Development.

United Arab Emirates: Recognizing youth as protagonists of social change

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 20:00
Moral and spiritual education can foster youth’s potential to contribute to social harmony, say representatives of the Bahá’í community at a conference in the UAE.

United Arab Emirates: Recognizing youth as protagonists of social change

Tue, 03/25/2025 - 20:00
Moral and spiritual education can foster youth’s potential to contribute to social harmony, say representatives of the Bahá’í community at a conference in the UAE.

BIC Brussels: Statement calls for new European approach to societal unity

Fri, 03/21/2025 - 20:00
A new statement of the Bahá’í International Community offers several principles that it suggests could inform EU policies for combating the roots of racism.

BIC Brussels: Statement calls for new European approach to societal unity

Fri, 03/21/2025 - 20:00
A new statement of the Bahá’í International Community offers several principles that it suggests could inform EU policies for combating the roots of racism.

In Conversation: Podcast explores spiritual foundations of equality of women and men

Wed, 03/12/2025 - 20:00
BIC representatives discuss how redefining power, fostering inclusive dialogue, and moral and spiritual educational programs are advancing equality of women and men.

In Conversation: Podcast explores spiritual foundations of equality of women and men

Wed, 03/12/2025 - 20:00
BIC representatives discuss how redefining power, fostering inclusive dialogue, and moral and spiritual educational programs are advancing equality of women and men.

“Hope helps you find joy”: Gathering during intercalary days fosters unity amid societal tensions

Sun, 03/09/2025 - 20:00
A gathering marking Ayyám-i-Há brings together 75 guests from diverse social and religious communities in the ‘Akká area, highlighting our common humanity.

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