KAICIID

KAICIID The International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) The Centre also combats all forms of discrimination based on culture, religion or belief.

KAICIID is an intergovernmental organization whose mandate is to promote the use of dialogue globally to prevent and resolve conflict, to enhance understanding and cooperation. KAICIID’s mandate is to foster dialogue among people of different religions and cultures to build bridges and instil mutual respect. Intercultural and interreligious dialogue helps build communities’ resistance against prej

udice, strengthens social cohesion, supports conflict prevention, and can serve to preserve peace. As an international organization, KAICIID supports the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in particular the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion. We implement programmes to overcome stereotypes in a long-term process that leads to a culture of dialogue that enables greater understanding of people of other cultures and followers of other religions.

26/08/2026

Connecting policy and grassroots action 🕊️✨

Ambassador Mussie Hailu, Director of Global Partnerships at United Religions Initiative highlights how our collaboration with bridges institutions and communities to empower fellows as proactive .

Together, we nurture , celebrate and create spaces for lasting . 🌍

24/08/2026

Building a of impactful 🌍✨

Hazel Maureen Danetta Dixon, 2025 KAICIID , shares how our joint work with the is opening spaces for and to lead and drive lasting across Africa.

When we unite diverse voices, we build a more inclusive future for all. 🤝

Today, on the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, we remember t...
22/08/2026

Today, on the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief, we remember the lives lost and communities affected by violence driven by hatred, intolerance and the misuse of religious identity. 🕊️

From the prefectures of the Central African Republic to Nigeria’s diverse landscape, our work reflects the power of inclusive dialogue in diverse societies. 🌍 In Nigeria alone, KAICIID
has supported the Interfaith Dialogue Forum for Peace, bringing together 100 Christian and Muslim religious leaders, while supporting around 20 local initiatives each year. 🤝

Today, we honour the victims and reaffirm our commitment to protecting , and the right to live according to one’s religion or belief without fear.

Dialogue can help turn difference into understanding, and diversity into a foundation for .

20/08/2026

More than ever, is necessary. 🌍

By renewing our Memorandum of Understanding with the African Union, continues to strengthen across the continent, empowering and to shape a future built on mutual respect and tolerance.

Together, we build through dialogue. 🕊️

It’s kinda chic to be part of . 😉In a world full of noise, bringing people, leaders and organizations together across r...
18/08/2026

It’s kinda chic to be part of . 😉

In a world full of noise, bringing people, leaders and organizations together across religious and cultural borders is the real flex. 🌍

16/08/2026

To all journalists, men and women: your makes a difference!

In a world torn apart by crises and division, the role of journalists is more important than ever. Journalists have the power to be bridge-builders.

Every balanced report you write, every human interest story you tell and every you facilitate between different groups is a real step towards social cohesion and defusing tension.

can break down stereotypes, highlight common ground and give a voice to the voiceless. Your work today is a direct investment in social peace and a more stable future.

Don’t miss out! Download the full policy paper below in our link below 🔽 and share your thoughts in the comments. How can journalists further promote peace in your community?

https://ow.ly/Baic50ZzuoW

13/08/2026

🌱 How can a personal story inspire collective action?

As part of Dialogue in Action in Bangkok, participants moved from discussing the value of to putting it into practice. Through their personal experiences, they explored how sharing real stories makes far more relatable than simply throwing facts
and data.

Erni (Brunei) shares how personal experiences like floods shape our perspective, while Guy (Thailand) reflects on how storytelling helps break down barriers to create structural change and build lasting communities for the future. 🤝

🎥 See how participants used storytelling to communicate, connect and inspire action.

Young people are not just the future of . They are shaping it today. 🌍At KAICIID, we work with and youth organisation...
12/08/2026

Young people are not just the future of . They are shaping it today. 🌍

At KAICIID, we work with and youth organisations to build skills, strengthen connections and turn ideas into action. From training young leaders in Asia to supporting youth led initiatives in Europe, we create opportunities for young people to lead change in their communities. 💬

This , we celebrate their voices, ideas and potential to build more peaceful and inclusive societies. ✨

Explore KAICIID’s e learning courses and start your journey: https://www.kaiciid.org/e-learning-courses

Some dreams take years to take shape. Others grow into a purpose that can inspire change.Meet our Fellows, then and now....
11/08/2026

Some dreams take years to take shape. Others grow into a purpose that can inspire change.

Meet our Fellows, then and now. From the hopes they carried as children to the people they are becoming today, their journeys remind us that our stories can evolve, while our commitment to creating a more and world can remain. 🌍

Ganga Nandini, Rosaura Vilma Palax Tuy, Melody Amal Kabalán, Jen Lindsay and Sister Zeff are just five of the many voices shaping the future through dialogue. 💬

Discover their journeys and the work of the KAICIID Fellows. 🤝

10/08/2026

📖 Climate challenges affect communitiesin different ways. helps make those experiences heard.

During Dialogue in Action in Bangkok, Ima Abdulrahim, Co-Founder and CEO of the Caravanserai Collective, and Mitra Modarresi, Senior Programme Manager for Asia at , reflect on how stories are already inside us waiting to be unleashed. 🌱

When young people and religious leaders find a common language and create a shared narrative together, they can cooperate better and drive a much greater in their communities. 🤝

🎥 Explore why telling and listening to stories matters when responding to
climate challenges.

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