Faith in Action:

Reflections Series

Hosts:

 – Sandile Makasi

 – Yashika Singh

Webinar Dates

July 10th

The Role of Inter-religious Actors in Addressing Hunger and Poverty

This discussion will explore the role of religiously motivated actors’ role in addressing hunger and poverty. The speakers will highlight and build on the multi-faith efforts that are taking place in South Africa to address hunger and poverty.

Speakers:

 – Dr. Renier Koegelenberg

 – Dr. Linda Naicker

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July 17th

Economic and Financial Action: Faith Perspectives on Economic Justice

This discussion will examine faith perspectives on debt crises and public finance, and sustainable development. Speakers will discuss the Jubilee 2025 concept and fiscal justice.

Speakers:

 – Maniraj Sukdaven

 – Aminth Sanjith Singh

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July 24th

Addressing Multi-religious Tensions through Literacy and Enhancing Understanding and Harmony

This discussion will highlight how the tenets of various faith traditions and faith-based ethics contribute to interfaith harmony and social cohesion. Speakers will examine how the tenets of various faith traditions and faith-based ethics contribute to building interfaith harmony and social cohesion.

July 31

Migration and Refugee Movements, Human Trafficking, and Modern Slavery

This discussion will showcase how religious teachings and communities support vulnerable migrants and refugees. Speakers will discuss how faith communities can partner with governments, NGOs, and international bodies to combat modern slavery and uphold human rights.

Speakers:

 – Winnie Mutevu

 – Raksha Singh Semnarayan

August 7

Faith-based Approaches to Disaster Preparedness, Response and Recovery

This discussion will explore the vital role of religious leaders in offering hope, healing, and spiritual guidance during and after disasters. Speakers will highlight how religious organizations provide rapid, trusted, and often first-line support during crises.

Speakers:

 – TBD

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