Baha'i News

A years-long armed conflict in the (C.A.R.) has disrupted life across the country and displaced hundreds of thousands of people.

When at the start of the pandemic the Baha'i community in Jordan began a discussion series with many people, they didn't expect the outcome.

For years, Baha’i communities across the United Kingdom have been learning to build communities that reflect the value of unity in diversity

During the summer break from a hard year in school when many youth were isolated from their friends, youth decided to connect the community.

It’s an annual occasion, a clear reminder of the cruel, targeted discrimination embedded in Iran’s education system.

Concerned with societal challenges that have become more obvious during the pandemic, more journalists in Kazakhstan are researching more.

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

Recent reports indicate that the Iranian government has affirmed its policy to bar members of the Baha’i Faith from attending university.

One hundred years ago, in May, the first race amity conference in the United States was held in Washington, D.C., by the American Bahá’ís.

Each year, the Bahá’í Chair for World Peace at the University of Maryland offers a unique course that assists students to identify issues.

In recent months, the Iranian government’s decades-long campaign of hate speech against the Bahá’ís in Iran has reached new levels.

How does culture shape perceptions of women? Which elements contribute to achieving gender equality and which ones act as obstacles?

A significant milestone has been reached with the completion of the complex steel structure of the Bahá’í House of Worship in Port Moresby.

During the pandemic, people throughout the world have seen how an act of kindness among neighbors can turn strangers into friends instantly.

The Kitáb-i-Aqdas has been published in Icelandic for the first time, making available to an entire population Bahá’u’lláh’s Most Holy Book.

The Addis Ababa Office of the BIC brought together scientists, representatives of faiths and civil societies to discuss climate change.

How is it that despite sufficient quantities of food being produced to feed the entire global population each year, food systems fall short?

In a dialogue about the role of faith in governance, Canadian representatives of the country’s religious communities came together.

For two hours on July 15th, one of the trending issues on Twitter in Canada was a campaign to stop anti-Bahá’í hate propaganda in Iran.

For the second consecutive year, the Association for Baha’i Studies – North America will hold its annual conference as a virtual gathering.

On November 28, 1921, ‘Abdu’l-Bahá passed away in the Holy Land. His life and legacy will be commemorated across Canada and the world.

In the Manurewa neighborhood of Auckland, some youth are turning to music to cast light on issues that have come forward recently.

In Malaysia, where diversity is cherished, the national conversation about how to foster social cohesion is becoming more popular.

A new research paper explores how various communities draw on different principles in an effort to contribute towards the common good.

A video discussion program that explores issues of concern in Azerbaijan was launched by the country’s Bahá’í Office of External Affairs

A group of youth in São Sebastião, Brazil, in August were exploring how they could clean up a local river littered with trash.

In 2019, a group of young adolescents in the Cambodian village of Okcheay set out to plant trees on an area of road to improve air quality.

An audience of 50,000 people across Chile tuned in last week to watch a program that gave perspectives of the Bahá’í community on COVID-19

As the world undergoes a profound change, the pandemic has clearly revealed the important role of women leaders.

A global campaign in support of the persecuted Bahá’ís in Iran has generated an outpouring of solidarity from many famous people.

ABC has cast a light on the transformative effect of Bahá’í community-building activities in the lives of young people in Mount Druitt.

What is the Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity (ISGP) ?

Chiefs & local leaders recently speak about their mounting anticipation for the completion of the Bahá’í House of Worship in Tanna, Vanuatu.

Work on the plaza walls of the Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá has been completed, marking a new stage of the construction.

Over 2,000 women, men, youth, and children from Baraka recently gathered to explore insights about the advancement of women.

The #StopHatePropaganda campaign calling on Iran’s government to end more than 40 years of government-sponsored hate speech.

A group of journalists recently were brought together by the Bahá’í International Community to explore how the work of media organizations.

When Furman University unveiled a bronze statue of Joseph Vaughn, its first Black student, it did more than celebrate one student.

Just months after the completion of the foundations of the Bahá’í House of Worship in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Faith leaders in the UAE foster coexistence, build unified vision.

The way that agricultural affairs are organized is not sustainable or equitable, be it in Europe, Africa, or anywhere else in the world.

The Universal House of Justice recently released this new compilation prepared at the World Centre by the Research Department.

The first two columns of the main edifice of the Shrine of ‘Abdu’l Bahá have been raised. Each now stands 11 meters above the central plaza.

A conversation about human nature and capacity is taking root in Slovakia, challenging common ideas about migration and minorities.

Comhrá, meaning ‘conversation’ in Irish, is a podcast by the Bahá’ís of Ireland that provides a window into uplifting discussions.

A 2-year long project that strengthened seismic resistance of the House of Abbúd while restoring parts of the building that had deteriorated

Construction of the Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá has passed a significant milestone this week.

As construction of the floor for the central plaza of the Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá nears completion...

The Bahá’í National Spiritual Assembly of Honduras created an emergency committee early in the pandemic.

The concrete bases that will support the two garden berms on either side of the central plaza for the Shrine of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá