Handa ISPS: Sports and Human Development Fellowships
ISPS supports action-focused pilot projects and relevant research and communications by inspired young leaders who see sports as an avenue to promote development and peace.
Faith and Development in Focus: Nigeria
Nigeria’s vibrant and dynamic religious landscape plays many roles in the nation’s life and development. It is also a factor, albeit a complex one, in conflicts and violence that many see as linked to religious divides. Religious institutions have deep historic roots and are unquestionably a vital part of communities at all levels. This report provides an overview of Nigeria’s religious landscape in relation to major development issues.
Features
Workshop on Global Development and Religion in Nigeria
On October 2, 2017, the World Faiths Development Dialogue (WFDD) convened a workshop in Washington, D.C. to discuss the intersection of development and religion in Nigeria.
Guatemala: Religion and Policy Intertwined
This brief provides an overview of Guatemala's religious communities and highlights the contributions of faith-inspired development.
Kenya’s Complex and Vibrant Religious Landscape: Features and Prospects
Kenya’s vibrant and diverse religious communities and institutions
are omnipresent throughout the country, playing complex roles in daily life.
Ahimsa Forum 2017: Global Health, Social Entrepreneurship and Faith-inspired Communities
The final report of the third Ahimsa Forum held on June 28-30, 2017 summarizes three days of presentations, rich dialogue, and in depth discussions.
Faith, Mental and Emotional Well-Being in Bangladesh
This Speakers' Forum on Religion and Development in Bangladesh took place on May 20,2017, exploring the topic of mental health and the critical intersections with religious belief and practice.