Announcement: SG started his blog

Posted on December 11, 2017June 26, 2019 by RfP Asia Secretariat

It is to inform you that Rev. Nobuhiro Nemoto, the Secretary General of ACRP opened his blog.The objective of this blog is to share the vision and message of Seceretary General for further promoting dialogue and common actions among people of different faiths for realizing the coexistent world, through the movement of Asian Conference of Religions for Peace/Religions for Peace Asia.We hope that you visit and enjoy his blog.Equal dignity of all life/あらゆる命の平等なる尊厳性https://rfpasiablog.wordpress.com/

SG Message of Condolence: Mr. Khalid Ikramullah Khan Passed Away

Posted on November 16, 2017June 26, 2019 by RfP Asia Secretariat

SG Message of Condolence: Dr. Mir Nawaz Khan Marwat Passed Away

Posted on September 25, 2017June 26, 2019 by RfP Asia Secretariat

September 25, 2017Dear all:It is with great sadness that I inform you of the passing on 21 September 2017 of our Asian Conference of Religions for Peace (ACRP/RfP Asia) colleague and beloved friend, Dr. Mir Nawaz Khan Marwat, in Karachi, Pakistan. With his passing, a committed Muslim and courageous, pioneering advocate for peace has left us.In ACRP, Dr. Mir Nawaz Khan Marwat, provided exemplary leadership as the Honorary President of ACRP as well as the Chairperson of the Religions for Peace (RfP) Pakistan.Under his leadership, the RfP Pakistan was transformed into the vibrant, action-oriented organization it is today. His depth of devotion and breadth of vision attracted support from many […]

RfP International-RfP Asia Joint Urgent Appeal: RfP Provides Life-Saving Humanitarian Assistance to Rohingya Refugees

Posted on September 15, 2017June 26, 2019 by RfP Asia Secretariat

We would like share with you the Joint Urgent Appeal between RfP International and RfP Asia.Religions for Peace Provides Life-Saving Humanitarian Assistance to Rohingya Refugees.

The Message of Asian Conference of Religions for Peace

Posted on June 21, 2017August 14, 2019 by RfP Asia Secretariat

The south and north Korea religious leaders commits to dialogue and peaceBeijing, China. Religious Leaders from north and south Korea have jointly expressed, at the annual Asian Conference of Religions for Peace/Religions for Peace Asia Executive Committee Meeting, their intention of continuing dialogue and peace action in promoting the reunification of the Korean peninsula. “Peace in Korean peninsula leads to peace in the Asian region as well as the entire world,” says Rev. Nemoto, the newly elected ACRP/RfP Asia Secretary General. It is for this reason that ACRP/RfP Asia is committed to supporting the initiative of the religious leaders from north and south Korea. ACRP/RfP Asia, as a region-wide interreligious body, […]

Rev. Nemoto, New ACRP Secretary General

Posted on May 22, 2017June 26, 2019 by RfP Asia Secretariat

Beijing, China. At the annual Executive Committee Meeting, Asian Conference of Religions for Peace (ACRP)/Religions for Peace Asia (RfP Asia) announces the election of Rev. Nobuhiro Masahiro Nemoto as the new Secretary General. He will serve the remaining term of office of Rev. Yoshitaka Hatakeyama until the next ACRP/RfP Asia General Assembly, who relinquished his post due to his appointment as the Head of Dharma Center in Mitaka, Tokyo. Rev. Nemoto is a reverend minister of Rishho Kosei-kai and a board member of WCRP /RfP Japan. He worked at the UNHCR Geneva HQs for 3 years and a member of the governing board of RKK. As the new Secretary General, Rev. Nemoto […]

ACRP Responds to Environmental Crisis

Posted on May 20, 2017June 26, 2019 by RfP Asia Secretariat

Beijing, China. Religious leaders have the moral responsibility to respond and combat the environmental crisis. This was the commitment Asian Conference of Religions for Peace (ACRP)/Religions for Peace Asia made at the multi-religious leaders Beijing Conference with the theme “Search for Moral and Religious Imperatives in Responding to Environmental Crisis: From Words to Actions” on May 19, 2017. The keynote speaker, Dr. Yu Hai, director of the Environmental Strategy Division of Policy Research Center for Environment and Economy affiliated with the Ministry of Environmental Protection, presented the Green is Gold program of China and emphasized that “each religion has their own wisdom and best practices in safeguarding the environment.” Following […]

Summary Report : 2016 APIYN Youth Camp

Posted on May 2, 2017June 26, 2019 by RfP Asia Secretariat

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Religions for Peace advocates a nuclear free world at the 2nd Ulaanbaatar Process meeting

Posted on December 14, 2016May 27, 2020 by ASG

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Rev. Masamichi Kamiya, Religions for Peace Asia senior advisor, called on common efforts to advocate nuclear disarmament at the 2^nd Ulaanbaatar Process meeting on the 14^th to 16^th of November.

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ACRP celebrates its 40th Anniversary

Posted on December 14, 2016May 27, 2020 by ASG

Kyoto, Japan. Religions for Peace Asia, also known as the Asian Conference of Religions for Peace, has commemorated its 40^th anniversary through an interfaith gathering with the theme “How to Respond to Violent Extremism in the Name of Religion?” on 26^th October 2016 at the Kyoto International Community House.

The conference highlights the continuing advocacy of Religions for Peace to promote interfaith dialogue at various levels in countering religious extremism.

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