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Category: Global Centre for Pluralism

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2021 Global Pluralism Award Finalists

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  • Posted on November 10, 2021

The Global Centre for Pluralism announced 10 finalists for the 2021 Global Pluralism Award, an honour that…

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  • Education

The Aga Khan’s Perspectives: Pluralism and Acquisition of Knowledge

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  • Posted on September 7, 2021September 7, 2021

Chand Raat of Safar 1443 – 7th of September 2021 By: Sadruddin Noorani, Chicago, USA…

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Global Centre for Pluralism (@GlobalPluralism) | ‘Beyond Recovery : The Power of Pluralism in a Divided Age’

  • by Sujjawal Ahmad
  • Posted on July 16, 2021July 16, 2021

Around the world, people are talking about recovery from the pandemic.  How do we push beyond recovery to repair major fault lines and build an equitable future for all? 

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A New Leadership Dialogue Creating Change Through Hope via Forbes.com

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  • Posted on April 21, 2020

Speaking exclusively to Forbes Online, the Secretary-General for the Global Center for Pluralism, Meredith Preston McGhie explains…

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Celebrating Diamond Jubilee: A look at the Aga Khan’s extraordinary partnership with Canada
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Why We Still Have Hope for 2020

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 2, 2020March 2, 2020

So far, 2020 has not been going well.   In a recently published Op-Ed, Zabeen…

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  • Aga Khan IV

Shattering Stereotypes With Aga Khan IV and the Ismaili Community. Article by Sahir Dewji (@S_Dewji) via @myfairobserver

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  • Posted on December 6, 2019April 29, 2022

By Sahir Dewji, Ph.D. via Fair Oberver Excerpt from article. Read full post at the…

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Video: Global Pluralism Awards 2019

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  • Posted on November 22, 2019November 22, 2019

AKDN Press Release Ottawa, Canada, 21 November 2019 – The Global Centre for Pluralism, founded…

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Global Pluralism Award Winners 2019

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 15, 2019

Source: Global Centre for Pluralism press release Ottawa, Canada – October 15, 2019 – Today,…

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  • Global Centre for Pluralism

Forbes: Harnessing The Power of Diversity Through Pluralism

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on July 16, 2019July 16, 2019

“What a wonderful, liberating thing it would be if more of us, more of the…

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  • Global Centre for Pluralism

(Video) UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed delivers the 2019 Annual Pluralism Lecture

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 27, 2019June 26, 2019

UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed was instrumental in bringing about the 2030 Agenda for…

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  • Global Centre for Pluralism

UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed Calls for Global Action to Address Inequality

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on June 12, 2019June 12, 2019

“Inequality is at extraordinary levels and is growing, both within and between our countries. After…

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  • Global Centre for Pluralism

Amina J. Mohammed: Annual Pluralism Lecture 2019

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  • Posted on June 10, 2019June 10, 2019

Hosted by the Global Centre for Pluralism, the Annual Pluralism Lecture provides an opportunity to…

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  • Georgia

City of Atlanta holds first-ever Day of Religious Pluralism

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  • Posted on April 5, 2019April 5, 2019

By Fiza Pirani, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The city of Atlanta held its first Day of Religious Pluralism on…

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Global Centre for Pluralism: Accounting for Change in Diverse Societies

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 5, 2019February 5, 2019

Accounting for Change in Diverse Societies is a new publication series from the Global Centre for…

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Religion not principal source of violence in world, Karen Armstrong argues | Toronto Star
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2018 Annual Pluralism Lecture by Karen Armstrong at the Aga Khan centre- UK (Video)

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 10, 2018October 10, 2018

On October 4th, 2018, Karen Armstrong, writer and religious historian, delivered the sixth Annual Pluralism…

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  • Europe

Global Centre for Pluralism Annual Pluralism Lecture to be held at the Aga Khan Centre in London

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on October 2, 2018October 1, 2018

The Global Centre for Pluralism will host two events in London during the first week…

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World leaders came to Ghana to pay their last respects to the late United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan
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World leaders came to Ghana to pay their last respects to the late United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 14, 2018September 14, 2018

World leaders and royalty have paid their respects to one of Africa’s most famous diplomats,…

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Kenyan launch of the joint UN/World Bank report “Pathways for peace: Inclusive Approaches to Preventing Violent Conflict”
  • Global Centre for Pluralism

Kenyan launch of the joint UN/World Bank report “Pathways for peace: Inclusive Approaches to Preventing Violent Conflict”

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on September 12, 2018September 11, 2018

This major, first-of-its-kind study originated from the fact that all too often both national and…

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Remembring Kofi Annan: Pluralism: A Key Challenge of the 21st Century
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Remembering Kofi Annan: Pluralism: A Key Challenge of the 21st Century

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 18, 2018August 18, 2018

On May 23, 2013, former United Nations Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan…

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Kofi Annan - in pictures | The Guardian
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Kofi Annan – in pictures | The Guardian

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  • Posted on August 18, 2018August 18, 2018

The Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh UN secretary general has died aged 80…

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Watch Kofi Annan awarded the Nobel peace prize in 2001
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Watch Kofi Annan awarded the Nobel peace prize in 2001

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 18, 2018August 18, 2018

Kofi Annan, the former UN secretary general who has died at the age of 80…

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  • Global Centre for Pluralism

Former Secretary General of the United Nations and Nobel Peace Laureate, Kofi Annan passed away peacefully

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on August 18, 2018

Kofi Annan, former UN secretary general, member Global Centre for Pluralism board, has passed away…

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Azim Nanji: With genuine pluralism, diversity strengthens
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Azim Nanji: With genuine pluralism, diversity strengthens

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  • Posted on May 8, 2018May 7, 2018

Azim Nanji’s latest article. The village of Likoni, where I grew up, sits by the…

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Inaugural Global Pluralism Award Sculpture and Artist
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Global Pluralism Award Now Inviting Submissions From Worldwide Leaders of Inclusion and Respect for Diversity

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on March 8, 2018

Nominations and applications for the Award are being accepted at award.pluralism.ca until April 30, 2018.…

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What is Pluralism?
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What is Pluralism?

  • by ismailimail
  • Posted on February 13, 2018February 14, 2018

Defined simply, pluralism is an ethic of respect for diversity. Whereas diversity is a fact,…

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Saheb Ji – Ginan Instrumental | Mehboob Thawer

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