Religious communities and faith-inspired organizations around the globe play an important role in the world's most pressing development issues. These resources examine how these actors and groups offer aid on the front lines of crises and shape and influence their societies in fundamental ways that must be understood to implement effective development policies and practices.
Senior Fellow/School of Foreign Service
Executive Director of the World Faiths Development Dialogue
Discover the firsthand experiences of faith leaders, activists, and peacebuilding practitioners working on issues ranging from development and education to conflict resolution and foreign policy.
For over a decade, Berkley Center scholars and students have been conducting interviews with individuals working at the intersection of religion and world affairs. These discussions offer unique insights into the inner workings of a wide spectrum of professions touched by religion with interviewees ranging from the highest levels of leadership of international organizations to on-the-ground practitioners. Explore individual interviews here or follow links to our interview collections below:
Report May 15, 2018
Article January 26, 2018
Article July 21, 2017
5:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Copley Hall
November 1, 2016
Duration: 1 hours 36 minutes
June 2, 2016
Duration: 4 hours 48 minutes
November 20, 2013
Duration: 1 hours 5 minutes
August 2, 2018
July 22, 2017
“Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.” James 2:17
“Where is the moral outrage?” A questioner at a recent Washington event demanded some explanation for the seeming indifference in…
