Prof. Dr. Md Rafiqul Islam of RfP Bangladesh attended is a Certified Mind and Heart Dialogue national trainer

Posted on December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 by acrp-peace

The UNICEF, Religions for Peace, and Joint Learning Initiatives (JLI) have organized the Mind and Heart Dialogue Training of Trainers from 27 November to 1st December 2023 in Katmandu Nepal. The program was organized to train the coordinators of each country to implement the Mind-and-Heart Dialogue project in South Asian countries. This training program aims to support faith leaders and organizers to influence attitudes, behavior, and social change that protects and empowers children, families and communities.Professor Dr. Md Rafiqul Islam, the representative of Religion for Peace (RfP), Bangladesh and coordinator of the Mind and Heart Project in Bangladesh attended this training program along with Amal Kha Kha of ARDA and […]

Amila A Certified MHD Trainer of RfP Sri Lanka

Posted on December 11, 2023 by acrp-peace

Mr. Amila Nuwan Madhusanka, Youth Program Coordinator / Liaison Officer of Religions for Peace Sri Lanka is now a certified Mind-heart Dialogue national trainer after completing the week-long Mind-Heart Dialogue Training of Trainers (MHD TOT) in Kathmandu, Nepal from November 27 to December 1, 2023.The Mind-Heart Dialogue is an evidence-based reflective and experiential process, that explores faith convictions, lived experiences, and knowledge to influence positive social and behavior change. It supports faith groups and development partners to work together to protect and empower children, families, and communities.Mr. Amila Nuwan Madhusanka has completed his BA degree in Mass Communication and Master in Philosophy in Mass Communication and Public Relations from the […]

YASH Dhamija, A Certified MHD National Trainer of RfP India

Posted on December 5, 2023December 5, 2023 by acrp-peace

Mr. Yash Dhamija is now a certified Mind-Heart Dialogue National trainer after successfully completing the week-long Mind-Heart Dialogue Training of Trainers (MHD TOT) in Kathmandu, Nepal from November 27 to December 1, 2023. The Mind-Heart Dialogue is an evidence-based reflective and experiential process, exploring faith convictions, lived experiences and knowledge to influence positive social and behaviour change. It supports faith groups and development partners to work together to protect and empower children, families, and communities. Mr. Yash Dhamija is the Youth Member of RfP India chapter. He holds a master’s degree in Comparative Religions from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. Having worked in the development sector for 4 years, earlier with organizations […]

Asian Conference of Religions for Peace (ACRP) Statement for COP 28

Posted on December 4, 2023December 5, 2023 by acrp-peace

Religions for Peace Asia (ACRP) would like to issue the statement for COP 28, which ws adoptedd at the Executive Council meetin on December 4th.The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP 28) is now taking place in Dubai, UAE, with leaders from 198 countries.As the global interfaith network in Asia-Pacific, we, Religions for Peace Asia, would like to appeal our message on climate change to the world.

【After Sunrise SYNOPSIS】

Posted on December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 by acrp-peace

“After Sunrise” is a masterpiece of documentary filmmaking from SMAN 2 Singaraja that explores the relationship between global temperature rise and some of Bali’s Hindu cultures. In this questioning journey, the film features interviews with religious leaders, the head of SMAN 2 Singaraja, and other interviewees who have unique views on climate change. The film discusses how Balinese religious teachings hold a responsibility towards the sustainability of nature and how these beliefs can be a source of inspiration to keep the earth sustainable. At the same time, the film highlights the coming together of religious provisions and concrete actions to fight climate change.With beautiful visual imagery and a strong narrative, “After […]

【BALI MERAJUT IKLIM (BALI KNITS THE CLIMATE) SYNOPSIS】

Posted on December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 by acrp-peace

The documentary “Bali Knits the Climate” takes us to the island of Bali, which is famous for its natural and cultural beauty. But Bali is also facing a serious problem, which is climate change. climate change. The movie starts its story with the celebration of Nyepi, a day when everyone in Bali is are not allowed to leave the house. The movie teaches us how important it is to protect the forests, which are called the “lungs of the world. of the world.” People in Bali have worked hard to plant trees and keep their forests healthy. and keep their forests healthy. We also meet Balinese youth who are fighting for fairer […]

【SATU POHON SEJUTA HARAPAN (ONE TREE A MILLION HOPES) SYNOPSIS】

Posted on December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 by acrp-peace

Climate change is a long-term change in the Earth’s temperature, weather patterns and overall climate. One of the biggest impacts of climate change is an increase in the concentration of greenhouse gases in the Earth’s atmosphere. One type of gas is carbon dioxide (CO2), which traps heat in the atmosphere and causes global warming. To address climate change global action is needed, including reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, investments in renewable energy, forest preservation, and changes in human behavior to reduce their carbon footprint. All of this is necessary to protect the environment and prevent the serious impacts of climate change in the future. Mangrove trees are among the trees […]

【Don’t G.R Ka (The Story of Greenhouse Gas) SYNOPSIS】

Posted on November 30, 2023December 1, 2023 by acrp-peace

The earth is not doing well, global warming, climate change and its impacts are starting to haunt our lives. The destruction of nature continues, while we feel we can’t do anything about it. It all starts with our ignorance of the serious phenomenon we are facing today. The movie tells the story of the journey of 5 friends (Tsabitah, Diva, Salma, Shifa and Amirah) to find out about climate change for their geography assignment. They visit the BMKG Bali Climatology Station office which is competent in providing information related to climate change. Accompanied by Tray, one of the BMKG employees, they discussed the causes of climate change and its process. Starting from […]

【DEWATA BERCERITA SYNOPSIS】

Posted on November 30, 2023December 1, 2023 by acrp-peace

Climate change is a threat to the world. Waste is one of the factors causing climate change. Waste that is not handled properly has the potential to produce methane gas which affects the atmosphere. Bali, as the world’s leading destination, is still facing the challenge of climate change, one of which is caused by waste. Mounting piles of rubbish in landfills pose a threat to climate conditions.However, there is a glimmer of hope when various movements or concrete actions are carried out by organizations, communities, foundations and individual behavior to tackle waste. Based on his concern for the environment, Adi Purnawan, who also works as a lecturer, took the initiative […]

“Prevent and Overcome the Effects of Climate Change in Bali. Challenges in Religious Life in Community”

Posted on November 30, 2023December 1, 2023 by acrp-peace

Religions for Peace Asia is pleased to introduce the outstanding project on Climate Change, implmented by Religions for Peace Indonesia.Religions for Peace Indonesia has been carrying out activities on the issue of Climate Change, one of the Flagship Projects of Religions for Peace Asia/ACRP.This issue was the choice of RfP Indonesia activities for the first 2 (two) years (April 2022-April 2024) by choosing Bali as the location to be the focus of attention. Why? Because Bali as a tourism area that is already worldwide known, is currently experiencing many changes that tend to damage both the natural environment and everyday life. This situation has had a negative effect on farming […]