On November 16 the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs; World Faiths Development Dialogue; and the United States Embassy to the Holy See met via live video feed for a conference that explored the intersections of faith and the environment, with a focus on implications for policy. This meeting report summarizes key themes and suggested next steps that emerged from the dialogue.

This draft summary report was part of the preparations for the November 7, 2011 "capstone" conference at Georgetown University, Faith-Inspired Development - Lessons Learned and Next Steps: Appraising the Luce/SFS Program on Religion and Global Development. A finalized version incorporating participant comments will be available shortly.

On January 10-11, 2011, Georgetown University's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs and the World Faiths Development Dialogue (WFDD), in partnership with the BRAC Development Institute at BRAC University, convened a two-day consultation on the role of faith-inspired practitioners and organizations on issues of global development and equity in South and Central Asia. This meeting report highlights the major issues that emerged during the two days of discussion.

Recent interviews with monks, priests, and NGO leaders posted regularly.<br><br> <a href="http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/interviews/a-discussion-with-venerable-hoeurn-somnieng-executive-director-of-life-and-hope-association">"The temple is the place for the beginning of change." -Venerable Hoeurn Somnieng, Life and Hope Association</a><br> <a href="http://berkleycenter.georgetown.edu/interviews/a-discussion-with-prom-pauv-and-pich-sovann-task">"We are teaching communities, not giving han...

In an unprecedented effort to âœmap❠the extraordinary array of faith-inspired development work and ideas in one country, WFDD has published a report on the multi-faceted role that religion plays in the development of Cambodia, based on 12 months of in-country research. This report is part of WFDD's ongoing Cambodia Project.