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September 14, 2010

Katherine Marshall Blogs: Millennium Development Goals: Time to Get Serious

Amid U.S. election fever, wacky pastors, and assorted other events, it's easy to miss the momentous opening of the U.N. Summit on the Millennium Development Goals. It happens on September 20 in New York, as about 150 heads of state and others converge on the United Nations for the annual shebang of the General Assembly...

September 11, 2010

Michael Kessler Blogs: Keeping the real threat in view

So Terry Jones won't "today, not ever" burn a Quran. I guess the media can now move on to sensationalizing some other previous unknown willing to say ludicrous things and get us all talking about it for a week...

September 8, 2010

Katherine Marshall Blogs: Decent work for Labor Day

Jobs and spirituality rarely occur in the same phrase, yet few states are as soul-destroying as unemployment and for many of us, our work vocation is central to life's purpose and direction. Thus the notion of "decent work," a central mantra of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), has both practical and strongly ethical dimensions...

August 31, 2010

Katherine Marshall on Religion in Global Education

In a new article published in Comparative Education, the Center's Katherine Marshall argues that religion's potential contributions to the Millennium Development Goals and the Education for All campaign are often under-appreciated.

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