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.
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:
A Discussion with Canon Sarah Snyder, Rose Castle, United Kingdom
February 22, 2020
Article August 4, 2020
Event Summary August 3, 2020
Young Women of Faith and Transformative Leadership in COVID-19 Response
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. EDT Online
July 8, 2020
Food and Faith Responses to the COVID-19 Crisis (Video)
Duration: 1 hours 1 minutes
June 18, 2020
The COVID-19 Crisis: Civil Society Responses in Mexico and Along the Border (Video)
Duration: 1 hours 3 minutes
June 2, 2020
Balancing in the Face of the COVID-19 Crisis: Adapting and Reimagining Faith-Inspired Programs (Video)
Duration: 1 hours 0 minutes
August 4, 2020
July 22, 2020
