In 2025, in partnership with the World Council of Churches (WCC), Caritas Internationalis, and a range of national and local faith partners, World Vision convened 93 Faith-Based Nutrition Dialogues across 20 countries, engaging 7,697 participants. Participants included faith leaders, women,…
Published: 2026
Author:Edith Nyabicha (WVI) and Andres Martinez (JLI)
Visit the United Nations Inter-agency Task Force on Religion and Sustainable Development 2025 Annual Report.
Published: 2025
Author:UNIATF
Published: 2026
Author:Selina Palm and Noor ur Rehman
Report on JLI’s 2025 activities and progress.
Published: 2026
Why Religious Freedom Matters: Human Rights and Human Flourishing by Allen D. Hertzke was published in April 2026 through University of Notre Dame Press. Drawing on twenty-five years of immersion in global networks of scholarship and advocacy, this book offers…
Published: 2026
Author:Allen D. Hertzke
In a recent issue of the Living Planet Monitor, the World Council of Churches (WCC) featured a success story from the Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities (JLI) across pages 64–66. The feature showcases how localized faith responses…
Published: 2026
Poliomyelitis, commonly known as polio, remains a critical public health challenge in Pakistan and Afghanistan, the only two countries where wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) continues to circulate. Despite substantial global progress since the launch of the Global Polio Eradication…
Published: 2026
Author:Haleemah Ahmad
This report captures the experiences and perspectives of how faith actors uniquely define, enact, approach, and validate localization and decolonization objectives. Amid growing calls to shift power and agency to local communities, the study investigates the conceptualization of localization and…
Published: 2025
Author:Alvin Andanje, Jennifer Eggert, Emma Tomalin
Faith actors are well recognized as first responders and trusted partners for communities that face forced migration due to climate change and related events. They mobilize material support (food, shelter, medical treatment) while delivering important psychosocial and spiritual care to…
Published: 2025
Climate migration is no longer a distant scenario; it is now a present-day challenge. Around the world, rising seas, shifting rainfall patterns, flooding, droughts, and heatwaves are forcing people from their homes through both slow-onset pressures and sudden, catastrophic events.…
Published: 2025
Author:Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities, Christian Aid
Contributing to debates about faith-based humanitarian action and development as well as domestic programming, this article examines the domestic COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) responses of two British Islamic faith-based organisations (FBOs). It discusses how Islamic Relief UK and the Ramadan…
Published: 2025
Author:Dr Jennifer Philippa Eggert, Dr Behar Sadriu
La migración climática ya no es solamente un escenario lejano. El aumento del nivel del mar, los cambios en los patrones de precipitación, las inundaciones, las sequías y las olas de calor están obligando a las personas a abandonar sus…
Published: 2025
Author:Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities, Christian Aid
La migration climatique n’est plus un scénario lointain ; elle constitue désormais un défi actuel. Partout dans le monde, la hausse du niveau des mers, l’instabilité pluviométrique, les inondations, les sécheresses et les vagues de chaleur forcent des populations entières…
Published: 2025
Author:Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities, Christian Aid
How can we help children thrive without violence in faith communities? Discover the four learnings that emerged from discussion between survivors, faith leaders and child sector professionals.
Published: 2025
This editorial introduces Religion & Development Vol. 2, Issue 3 – Special Issue on “Religion and Ecology: Perspectives on Environment and Sustainability across Religious Traditions.” The articles delve into the intricate relationship between religion and ecology from diverse perspectives. The…
Published: 2024
Author:Almut-Barbara Renger, Juliane Stork, Philipp Öhlmann
Domestic violence interventions that engage religious leaders and clergy have increased significantly in recent years, spanning social work, psychology, public health, and international development. The international evidence indicates the need for culturally appropriate and theologically informed interventions that may combine…
Published: 2025
Author:Romina Istratii, Benjamin Kalkum, Henok Hailu
This article identifies a number of intersecting binaries that shape The Salvation Army’s (TSA) social outreach environment and examines efforts to unite these as part of an “integrated mission”. Two of these have been highlighted since the earliest days of TSA (i.e.…
Published: 2025
Author:Petra Kjellen Brooke, Emma Tomalin
This article examines how religio-cultural values influence the vulnerability and adaptive capacity of local communities in the face of climate-change-induced security risks through a case study of vulnerable communities in northern Mozambique. These risks encompass various forms of suffering, displacement,…
Published: 2025
Author:Joram Tarusarira, Gracsious Maviza, Giulia Caroli
Religions play a crucial role in driving behavioral transformation towards harmony with nature. Consequently, faith-based organizations have increasingly taken an interest in addressing climate change and promoting environmental sustainability, with ecotheology and environmental initiatives gaining prominence over the past decade.…
Published: 2025
Author:Heikki Hiilamo, Zo Ramiandra Rakotoarison, Stephanie Dietrich
The COVID-19 crisis is affecting millions of lives and has wreaked some of its greatest havoc and suffering among the vulnerable and marginalised populations of the world, many of whom belong to religious and faith-based communities. In times of crisis and…
Published: 2022
Author:Ezekiel Boro, Tanvi Sapra, Jean-François de Lavison, Caroline Dalabona, Vinya Ariyaratne, Agus Samsudin
The article reflects on the practical experience of the Side by Side Faith Movement for Gender Justice (SbS): faith actors often play a decisive role in the formation of values, concepts and beliefs that determine how women and men see…
Published: 2022
Author:Jørgen Thomsen
The Sustainable Development Report 2019 points out that the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) might not be achieved, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (sic). This paper tries to investigate alternatives to the hegemonic “development” discourse and ideas of “development”: what would be the notion…
Published: 2025
Author:Raphael Sartorius
The secular approach to development has treated religion as anti-developmental. However, the history of how development was part of missionary activity, such as the provision of health and educational infrastructure in some African countries, has been widely acknowledged. In this…
Published: 2022
Author:Ben-Willie Kwaku Golo, Ernestina Novieto
Christianity has been instrumental in fashioning the contemporary Western paradigm of humanitarian aid and development. However, as a secular agenda increasingly defines this space, the question of what difference a religious cosmology makes to Christian faith-based development organisations (FBDO s) becomes…
Published: 2022
Author:Jacqueline Service
Concerns for the vulnerable, the poor and marginalised, both human and non-human, are central to the Christian and Muslim religions. This special issue focuses on the one hand on Catholic social thought and practice with regard to care for the…
Published: 2023
Author:Séverine Deneulin, Masooda Bano
The Sustainable Development Agenda 2030 is the only viable framework that exists today providing a plan of action to tackle the complexity of development issues we are facing. One essential element in implementing this agenda is Goal 17, related to…
Published: 2023
Author:Iyad Abumoghli
The National Multi-Faith Action Coordinating Committee (MFACC) in India—a vital platform that brought together a diverse group of faith leaders and faith-based organizations for united, impactful action in service of children, families, and communities across the country. This initiative aims…
Published: 2025
This briefing highlights the gendered impacts of conflict, especially as conflicts increasingly target civilian infrastructure and restrict humanitarian access. It contributes to the ongoing discussions on the Protection of Civilians (PoC) in Armed Conflict, the Women, Peace and Security (WPS)…
Published: 2025
Author:Sandra Pertek
Ce magazine est une ressource visant à nous aider à comprendre les ODD et à nous y engager dans une perspective chrétienne. Vous vous souvenez peut-être des Objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement (OMD) qui ont pris fin en 2015.…
Published: 2025
This toolkit guides policymakers and faith actors through GBV discussions, outlining steps before, during, and after conversations. While pre-conversation guidelines can differ due to distinct starting points, those for during and after generally apply to both groups. The toolkit acknowledges…
Published: 2025
Author:Nora Khalaf-Elledge, Sarah Marsso
This toolkit results from the collaborative work of Working Group 3 of the SVRI “Faith & GBV Community of Practice.” The group consists of 325 members, diverse in terms of expertise, geographical location, religious affiliation, and occupation, encompassing researchers, academics,…
Published: 2025
Author:Nora Khalaf-Elledge, Sarah Marsso
Gender-based violence (GBV) remains a significant global issue, requiring locally grounded and multi- faceted responses. Faith-based actors hold influential roles in shaping cultural norms and social behaviours, positioning them as key stakeholders in efforts to address GBV. However, a gap…
Published: 2025
Author:Nora Khalaf-Elledge, Sarah Marsso
This learning brief forms part of SVRI’s Community of Practice on Faith and Gender-based violence. Its insights emerge from discussions with 30 participants within a newly designed three-month virtual course - Faith and Helping Children Thrive without Violence. This course…
Published: 2025
Author:Selina Palm
The Working Group 1 on Evidence-Building was initially created in October 2024 by an executive research team: Rafael Cazarin, Sinethemba Makanya, Nobantu Shabangu and Leonardo Andrade. Led by the intention to build a Community of Practise that would speak back…
Published: 2025
Author:Rafael Cazarin, Sinethemba Makanya
In many low- and middle-income countries, faith institutions carry significant moral authority and influence. In communities where state systems are often under-resourced or distrusted, religious leaders and organisations frequently serve as frontline responders to crises such as gender- based violence…
Published: 2025
This report is based on formative research that explores the field of faith, ecology, sustainability, and conservation in Indonesia. It examines the multifaceted strategic religious engagement of government line ministries and state bodies, civil society actors, faith-based organizations, development partners…
Published: 2025
Author:Dicky Sofjan
This article reviews religious engagement in foreign policy as well as international development based especially, albeit not only, on the legacy of work carried out for over five decades by the world’s faith leaders, together, in and through Religions for…
Published: 2025
Author:Azza Karam
This article argues that coordinated and multilayered cross-sectoral collaborated is required to contribute to sustainable development and respond to the global polycrisis characterized by human-made destruction of the environment, climate change and globalization. Pandemics, regional wars, and banking crises not…
Published: 2025
Author:Khushwant Singh
The growing global refugee crisis is a challenge for dignity and human solidarity. Aware of the shared religious narrative about the respect of human dignity and solidarity with the most vulnerable people, UNHCR has engaged faith-based actors, as organizations, local communities, and…
Published: 2025
Author:Safak Pavey
The preamble to the constitution of the World Health Organization (WHO) contains an often-cited definition of health as a “state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” Already at the inaugural…
Published: 2025
Author:Fabian Winiger
For far too long, the engagement of communities in global environmental governance and policy has been limited to civil society organizations that are accredited to the Economic and Social Council of the UN. This has left faith-based organizations on the…
Published: 2025
Author:Iyad Abumoghli
This article outlines the rationale and use of the “Faith for Rights” framework, through which the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights provides space for cross-disciplinary reflection and interfaith action on the connections between religions and…
Published: 2025
Author:Ibrahim Salama, Michael Wiener
This essay analyzes the major questions that challenge Islam and politics in our modern world to better understand what Islam offers to peace, development, and living together. Religious institutions and communities have important resources to engage in global affairs, and…
Published: 2025
Author:Adnane Mokrani
This article presents the theological foundations for “religious engagement” from the perspective of Protestant theology. When Protestant churches engage on a global level, this is not an additional activity, but an expression of their ecclesial existence. The hope for the…
Published: 2025
Author:Beate Bengard
This article explores the evolving dynamics of religious engagement in public and global affairs, responding to the dual acknowledgment of religion’s significance by secular actors and the proactive involvement of religious leaders in broader societal contexts. Through critical review of…
Published: 2025
Author:Fadi Daou
This editorial introduces the Religion & Development Special Issue Religious Engagement in Global Affairs: A New Interreligious Dynamic for the Good of Humanity? Over the last twenty years, “religious engagement” has become a key concept for the study and practice of global affairs, creating…
Published: 2025
Author:Fadi Daou, Michael D. Driessen
Empowered Worldview (EWV) is a faith-based programming model and training curriculum that seeks to transform mindsets toward hope, compassionate relationships, self-reliance and faith-in-action. Empowered Worldview was developed in 2015 by World Vision in Tanzania and by 2023 had been implemented…
Published: 2024
Author:Amy Kaler, Innocent Katulunga Bahati, Brent Swallow, Sandeep Amohapatra, Nargiza Chorieva, Tamanna Begom
Empowered Worldview (EWV) is a biblically-based enabling project model that can lead to deeper and more sustainable changes in child well-being when combined with other project models. EWV is a behaviour-change model that seeks to address dependency mindsets and promote…
Published: 2021
This Resource provides you opportunities to reflect on learnings from the Covid-19 global health emergency and the features of a Pandemic Age. In addition, it asks you to consider new work being carried out through the Inner Development Goals that addresses…
Published: 2025
Author:Michael Reid Trice, Maurice Bloem
While African Initiated Churches are increasingly recognized as actors of social development, little research has thus far elucidated their role regarding ecological sustainability. Responding to this gap, we explore African Initiated Churches’ views on ecological sustainability and their reaction to…
Published: 2025
Author:Juliane Stork, Philipp Öhlmann
Faith and religion are central to the lives of billions of people around the world. In many communities, faith leaders are among the most trusted voices, holding significant influence in shaping beliefs, attitudes and behaviours. This makes them powerful allies…
Published: 2025
This paper discusses the role of faith-based organizations (FBOs) in transforming food systems in Rwanda, highlighting their potential to advance regenerative agriculture, reduce food loss, and support vulnerable communities. It summarizes insights from a 2025 summit co-hosted by WRI and…
Published: 2025
Author:Sophia Sanniti, James Wangu, Robert Mbeche, Carrick Reddin, Tina Nyunga, Eric Ruzigamanz
Domestic violence interventions that engage religious leaders and clergy have increased significantly in recent years, spanning social work, psychology, public health, and international development. The international evidence indicates the need for culturally appropriate and theologically informed interventions that may combine…
Published: 2025
Author:Romina Istratii, Benjamin Kalkum, Henok Hailu
The current study explores the mediating effect of positive and negative religious coping on the relationship between negative life events and wellbeing, via its link with compassion and resilience among women who are involved in women’s empowerment programs run by…
Published: 2025
Author:Keren Cohen, Chris Baker, Kari Hoggard
Violent extremism in Sub-Saharan Africa has escalated in recent years. As these groups have weaponised religion to achieve their aims, so also can it be a source of resilience. Credible religious scholars and institutions can dismantle extremist ideologies and build…
Published: 2025
Author:Muhammad Nuruddeen Lemu, Haleemah Oladamade Ahmad1
This document aims to encourage the participation of religious actors to support immunization programs in Latin America and the Caribbean as part of the Faith and Positive Change for Children, Families and Communities initiative. It is divided into 6 chapters…
Published: 2025
Este documento tiene como objetivo impulsar la participación de actores religiosos para que apoyen programas de inmunización en América Latina y el Caribe como parte de la iniciativa Fe y Cambio Positivo para Niños, Familias y Comunidades. Está dividido en…
Published: 2024
In 2024, to mark the 30th anniversary of the ICPD Programme of Action, the ACT Alliance Global Gender Justice Programme initiated a research process to evidence how faith actors are advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). In collaboration…
Published: 2025
Author:Nora Khalaf-Elledge
في حزيران/يونيو 2020، قام الفريق الأساسي لمبادرة التعلّم المشترك حول الإيمان والمجتمعات المحلية بصياغة وثيقة بعنوان التزامنا في التحرّك الناشط لتحقيق العدالة العرقية والتضامن. تمّت صياغة هذه الوثيقة استجابةً للمحادثات العالمية المستمرة حول العدالة العرقية والإرث الاستعماري، بالإضافة إلى التوجهات…
Published: 2025
Author:Sadia Kidwai, Dr Jennifer Philippa Eggert
In 2021, JLI launched the Fair & Equitable Approach, as part of efforts to support more fair and equitable practices in its research and evidence partnerships. Since then, JLI has taken practical steps to challenge unequal power dynamics and colonial…
Published: 2025
Author:Sadia Kidwai
En 2021, JLI lanzó el Enfoque Justo y Equitativo como parte de sus esfuerzos para fomentar prácticas más justas y equitativas en sus alianzas de investigación y evidencia. Desde entonces, JLI ha tomado medidas prácticas para desafiar las desigualdades en…
Published: 2025
Author:Sadia Kidwai
In June 2020, the Joint Learning Initiative on Faith & Local Communities (JLI) core team wrote a Commitment to Action for Racial Justice and Solidarity. The statement was created in response to ongoing global conversations about racial justice and colonial…
Published: 2025
Author:Sadia Kidwai, Dr Jennifer Philippa Eggert
En junio de 2020, el equipo de la Iniciativa de Aprendizaje Conjunto sobre Fe y Comunidades Locales (JLI, por sus siglas en inglés) redactó su Compromiso de Acción por la Justicia Racial y la Solidaridad. Esta declaración fue creada en…
Published: 2025
Author:Sadia Kidwai, Dr Jennifer Philippa Eggert
أطلقت مبادرة التعلّم المشترك في عام 2021 نهج العدل والإنصاف في إطار جهودها لدعم ممارسات أكثر عدلاً وإنصافًا في شراكاتها البحثية وإنتاج الأدلة. ومنذ ذلك الحين، اتخذت مبادرة التعلّم المشترك خطوات عملية لمواجهة ديناميكيات القوة غير المتكافئة والإرث الاستعماري في…
Published: 2025
Author:Sadia Kidwai
Report on JLI’s 2024 activities and progress.
Published: 2025
This training manual aims to enhance the capacity of religious scholars and FBOs in understanding children’s rights within the framework of Islamic Sharia, Afghan laws, and international laws.
Published: 2025
Author:Dr Mohammad Akbar Zahid
While the general topic of gender and faith has received significant attention in development studies, the nexus of LGBT inclusion, faith, and development remains under-researched. Existing publications generally focus on the negative impact of religion on LGBT communities, question binaries…
Published: 2025
Author:Jennifer Philippa Eggert
This guide was developed to aid the effective use of the co-creation approach in development research. It introduces co-creation methodologies that aim to decolonize research practices, shifting power dynamics and centring community knowledge in development work. Drawing insights from co-creation…
Published: 2025
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Published: 2025
Religious teachings and grassroots religious teachers and clerics are important in the everyday life of faith communities, yet they largely remain an untapped resource in efforts to address intimate partner violence (IPV) in international development contexts and among migrant and…
Published: 2025
This report aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the status of religious minorities in Lebanon, focusing on their legal, social, economic, and political situations. It seeks to uncover the challenges these groups face in accessing their rights and representation…
Published: 2025
Author:Fadi Hachem
Al-Mizan: A Covenant for the Earth is a charter demonstrating how Islam can be a driving force for sustainable development and environmental care. Al-Mizan also highlights the importance of culture and religion in driving behavioural change, along with scientific, technical,…
Published: 2024
Author:Llewellyn Othman, Khalid Fazlun
Report on the Training of Facilitators on Mind-Heart Dialogue for Bangladesh as part of the Faith and Positive Change for Children, Families and Communities (FPCC) Initiative.
Published: 2024
The toolkit, created by MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership, is designed to equip diverse faith actors with the information and tools needed to raise awareness, deconstruct myths, and address barriers that inhibit positive maternal mental health so that women, families,…
Published: 2024
The idea to conduct a regional training on the Mind-Heart-Dialogue (MHD) in the South Asian Region had been in discussion at least since early 2021. In May 2022, at the regional faith engagement forum (Kathmandu, Nepal), the regional faith engagement…
Published: 2024
This report presents key regional issues and opportunities in the intersection of FoRB and gender equality in the WANA region. The examples and issues presented are based on insights by experts, activists, and religious/belief representatives from across the region, who…
Published: 2024
Author:Ana Maria Daou
Africa faces unique demographic developments today. The continent's population is growing rapidly: from currently 1.5 billion people to almost 2.5 billion by 2050. Sixty percent of the population is under 25 years old. This dynamic holds enormous opportunities for the…
Published: 2024
Author:Colette Rose, Catherina Hinz
With continuing support from the Nike Foundation, CIFA has designed and managed two phases of formative research and program work on faith and traditional leaders (FTLs) and their influence on women and girls’ issues. In the first phase (2010-11), CIFA…
Published: 2012
Author:Center for Interfaith Action on Global Poverty
Research Culture at the Heart of N8 Collaboration: Selected Case Studies Brochure with an article about "Creating community around decolonising research methods" (pages 13-17)
Published: 2024
Religious leaders are highly influential actors in many societies across the globe. In the singular global crisis brought upon by the COVID-19 pandemic, their perspective on the pandemic itself but also the post-pandemic future is of high relevance. Against this…
Published: 2024
Author:Philipp Öhlmann, Ekkardt A. Sonntag
This booklet shares faith-sensitive good practices that help break down barriers at the intersection of religion and gender equality. It highlights contributions of members of the International Partnership on Religion and Sustainable Development (PaRD) to gender empowerment. PaRD convenes governments,…
Published: 2024
This roundtable discussion focused on critically exploring evidence-building within the context of faith and religion engagement in gender-based violence (GBV) prevention. Within this framework, experts were brought together to delve into what decolonial approaches to evidence mean and examine their…
Published: 2024
This report is a result of a long process of collaborative and cooperative engagement with members of the East Africa Learning Hub, a regional learning platform focused on peacebuilding, governance and role of local faith actors co-founded by TAABCO and…
Published: 2024
Author:Fredrick Ogenga, Naomi Fastovsky, Sadia Kidwai
In this episode of the "The Power Shift: Decolonising Development" Podcast, Dr Romina Istratii talks about Project dldl/ድልድል, , which takes an interdisciplinary approach to looking at domestic violence and religious communities. They speak about co-created and community-grounded research which then…
Published: 2024
Author:Romina Istratii
This booklet is an outcome of the training program on Religion and Development conducted for a group of clergy and laity by the (CIEF) in partnership with JLIFLC. The focus of the training was to gain knowledge about the importance…
Published: 2024
Author:Cathedral Institue for Education and Formation
Bienvenue dans le Plan de suivi, d’évaluation, de redevabilité et d’apprentissage (SERA) de l’Initiative Foi et changement positif pour les enfants, les familles et les communautés (FPCC, d’après son acronyme anglais). Ce plan s’appuie sur une série de documents de…
Published: 2024
Welcome to the Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Plan for the Faith and Positive Change for Children, Families and Communities (FPCC) initiative. It is based on a number of key reference documents such as: The FPCC Programme Guidance, the…
Published: 2024
Tidar is based on stories and testimonies of real people in Ethiopia collected through years' community-based research with women and men, clergy, monks and church teachers on the ground. The film does not seek to represent the teachings of the Ethiopian Orthodox…
Published: 2024
The current paper presents findings from qualitative research on domestic violence and abuse (DVA) with Christians and Muslims from Ethiopian, Eritrean and Bangladeshi communities in the United Kingdom (UK). The study explored understandings of and attitudes towards DVA and responses…
Published: 2024
Author:Romina Istratii, Natalia Paszkiewicz, Aysha Ahmed, Elsabeth Gezahegn King, Parveen Ali, Gene Feder
Through a mixed-methods approach, this working paper examines current food loss and waste (FLW) efforts led by faith-based organizations (FBOs) in Rwanda. The paper also looks at the barriers and opportunities to make progress and how FBO action might contribute…
Published: 2024
Author:Sophia Sanniti, Jules Kazungu, Carrick Reddin, Eric Ruzigamanzi, Brian Lipinski, James Wangu
Our 2022 State of the Evidence in Religions and Development is now available in Sinhala! Disclaimer: We would like to extend our gratitude to the Cathedral Institute of Education and Formation in Sri Lanka for providing the Sinhala translation of…
Published: 2022
Our 2022 State of the Evidence in Religions and Development is now available in Tamil! Disclaimer: We would like to extend our gratitude to the Cathedral Institute of Education and Formation in Sri Lanka for providing the Tamil translation of…
Published: 2022
Aims This scoping study provides an overview of the available literature on cultural and faith-based factors in the provision of mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) in Syria and Syrian refugee communities. It is based on a collaborative review of…
Published: 2024
Author:Syria Bright Future
The Multi-Faith High-Level Forum, convened by Religions for Peace, took place from 26-27 March 2024 at the Church Centre for the United Nations in New York City. Seventy-two participants attended in person, six virtually, and an additional 36 children sent…
Published: 2024
En tant que réseau d'apprentissage conjoint axé sur les données probantes dans le secteur des religions et du développement, on nous demande souvent de résumer les « données probantes » en matière de religions et de développement. Si cette demande peut sembler…
Published: 2022
Author:Olivia Wilkinson, Susanna Trotta, Katherine Marshall, Ezra Chitando, Emma Tomalin, John Blevins, Esther Mombo, Philipp Öhlmann, Ignatius Swart, Selina Palm, Kanykey Jailobaeva, Elisabet Le Roux, Nora Khalaf-Elledge, Susan Hayward, Erin Wilson, and Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh.
This report is a Terminal Evaluation of the UNEP Faith for Earth Initiative project implemented between 2019 and 2023.The project's overall development goal was to Encourage, Empower and Engage with Faith-Based Organizations as partners, at all levels, towards achieving the…
Published: 2024
The Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities (JLI) is an international network of researchers and practitioners interested in the roles of religions in humanitarian and development work. Over the years, the JLI has developed expertise in the research…
Published: 2024
Author:Dr Jennifer Philippa Eggert and Dr Olivia Wilkinson
Many religious actors implement programmes related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Yet many religious actors would benefit from building their understanding of: how to use research evidence to increase their influence in the international humanitarian and development sectors, how…
Published: 2024
Author:Dr Olivia Wilkinson, Dr Jennifer Philippa Eggert, Sadia Kidwai
In recent decades, gender mainstreaming has become a prevalent practice in international organizations to promote social justice. However, little is known about gender integration efforts in Muslim humanitarian faith-based organizations (FBOs). Drawing on the intersection of gender and faith humanitarianism,…
Published: 2024
Author:Sandra Pertek
This brief is based on the outcomes that emerged from the Project dldl/ድልድል Annual Conference 2024 on the theme of ‘Domestic Violence, Religion and Migration’ that took place at SOAS University of London, UK. The purpose of the brief is…
Published: 2024
Author:Dr Romina Istratii, Dr Natalia Paszkiewicz, Dr Mahmoud Ali Gomaa Afifi
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