Practical Peacebuilding: How RfP Bangladesh is Helping Farmers Recover After Monsoon FloodsFollowing recent monsoon floods in the Bandarban Hill Tracts, rural farming families in Noapatang Mukhpara lost their primary source of food and income: their crops and seedbeds.Highlights of the Relief Effort:Direct Community Outreach: The RfP team undertook a challenging journey—including an hour-long boat ride across the Sangu River—to reach a remote community that often lacks access to standard distribution networks.Livelihood Recovery: By providing essential agricultural inputs, the project helped farmers avoid missing an entire planting cycle, protecting household food security.Interfaith & Community Collaboration: Local leaders worked hand-in-hand with RfP representatives, demonstrating how shared humanitarian values can unite communities in Read more about Activity in Bangladesh[…]

In the spirit of compassion and solidarity during the holy month of Ramadan, the Religions for Peace (RfP) Bangladesh Chapter organized a humanitarian initiative to support vulnerable families in rural Chattogram. The program aimed to provide essential food items to marginalized households who are experiencing increasing economic hardship.  Media CoverageThe Iftar goods distribution program was held on Friday afternoon, 6 March 2026, at Rahimpur Rahimia Mosque Premises, Abdul Gani Munshi Bari, Ward No. 2, Mekhal Union No. 8, Hathazari, Chattogram, Bangladesh. To read full report, click HERE.

In January 2026, Religions for Peace Bangladesh hosted a high-level mission to Cox’s Bazar by Ms. Deepika Singh, Deputy Secretary General of Religions for Peace International, and Rev. Dr. Yoshinori Shinohara, Secretary General of the Asian Conference of Religions for Peace (ACRP). The visit represented a strong expression of solidarity and collaboration among the international, regional, and national bodies of Religions for Peace, reaffirming their shared commitment to peacebuilding through interfaith dialogue, humanitarian action, and ethical leadership.　Religions for Peace (RfP) Bangladesh Chapter organized a children’s art competition titled “Art for Peace” in Cox’s Bazar as part of its continued commitment to promoting a culture of peace, interreligious harmony, and social Read more about Report from RfP Bangladesh[…]

Religions for Peace (RfP) Bangladesh Chapter organised a special Meditation Programme for its members on Friday, 28 November 2025, at the Chattogram Elite Club. The session was led by Ms. Shantisree McGrath, Director of the Sri Chinmoy Centre, Chittagong.The programme began with a tribute to the late Reverend Dr. Nobuhiro Nemoto, former Secretary General of RfP Asia (ACRP). His contribution and service to the interfaith community were respectfully remembered.During her talk, Ms. McGrath explained the importance of meditation in daily life. She said that meditation helps us achieve two important things:Self-controlSelf-transformationShe explained that when a person meditates, the mind becomes calm, still, and peaceful. This calmness allows positive change to Read more about Report from RfP Bangladesh[…]

 We have received the report of the Chattogram Peace Summit 2025 from Religions for Peace Bangladesh.The Chattogram Peace Summit 2025, organized by Religions for Peace Bangladesh (RPBD), convened on 6 September 2025 at the Chittagong Club Terrace Hall. The Summit, held under the theme “Bridging Divides through Dialogue”, brought together religious leaders, peace activists, youth representatives, academics, cultural practitioners, journalists, and civil society members to reflect on the urgent need for interfaith understanding, ethical engagement, and sustainable peacebuilding.For detailed report in PDF, click here.Also check out Photos…

We have received the report from Religions for Peace Bangladesh of their recently held event, “Art for Peace”, which was successfully organized on 16 August 2025 at KAFCO, Chattogram as a lead-up to the Chattogram Peace Summit 2025 scheduled for 6th September 2025.For detailed report, click here.Also, there was an event, “Poem for Peace”, organized by Religions for Peace Bangladesh in collaboration with Sammilito Abritti Joote, Chattogram.This was also one of the preparatory activities leading up to the Chattogram Peace Summit 2025, to be held on 6th September 2025, and it brought together voices of poetry, art, and harmony to inspire our shared vision of peace.There was “Tree Planting for Read more about From RfP Bangladesh[…]