All Baha'i Articles on Uplifting Words

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Materialism and Sacrifice

It isn't easy to see how we can move through life with our appetite for wealth and material goods growing daily.

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Canadian delegates participate in the 66th United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

From March 14–24, 2022, two staff from the Bahá’í Community of Canada’s Office of Public Affairs participated in the annual U.N. Commission.

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BIC New York: UN Calls on Iran to end religious discrimination

The United Nations General Assembly has called on the Iranian government to end its discrimination of minorities in Iran.

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It’s Time to Resolve the Contradiction Undermining “Leave No One Behind”

The intention to “leave no one behind” is one of the moral strengths of the international community, seeking to right instances of exclusion

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Development, Human Happiness and the Challenge of Distinguishing Means From Ends

Development is inherently hard to quantify. Human well-being is multifaceted, and those working to expand it depend on many factors.

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Strengthening Civil Society: “UNmute” Working Group Meets in New York and Online

Members of the UNmute Civil Society Coalition, including the governments of Denmark and Costa Rica, held an online and in-person discussion.

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Peace Week: Role of global governance in establishing peace

The Geneva Office of the Bahá’í International Community (BIC) has joined with civil society actors, academics, and representatives of UN

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Renewing Peace: Governance Befitting an Evolving World

“A Governance Befitting”, the Baha’i International Community’s statement on the 75th anniversary of the creation of the United Nations

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BIC marks 75 years of UN, envisages path to just global order

As the United Nations marks its 75th anniversary, the Bahá’í International Community (BIC) has released a statement on the occasion.