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Organization
Adyan Foundation
History
Lebanese foundation for inter-religious studies and spiritual solidarity was founded on 6 August 2006 by members from Christian and Muslim denominations.
City
Beirut, Lebanon
Website
http://www.adyanvillage.net/
Values
human unity and peace
Vision
Religions can play a role in developing social relations between religious communities.
Mission
Adyan works for the clarification of main religious and theological concepts especially in relation with social and political issues. The foundation also works on building and strengthening solidarity and positive interaction among people belonging to different religious groups, through mutual understanding and common commitment. Adyan thus hopes to be an active participant in the promotion of social cohesion and peace building, nationally and internationally.
Goals
Foster Cross-Cultural Arab-West dialogue and mutual understanding. Raise awareness at grassroots level on religious pluralism, geopolitics of religions and interfaith relations. Introduce in the national educational policies and programs for schools, the education on inclusive citizenship for religious diversity and coexistence. Empower teachers, trainers and policy makers in religious pluralism, multifaith education and inclusive citizenship. Develop programs that foster and disseminate modern Islamic discourse and culture.
Approach
Through four departments of Cross-Cultural Studies, School education on Coexistence, Solidarity, and Media, Adyan implements its different cultural, educational, social and spiritual programs.
Structure
Adyan is registered in Lebanon as a non-profit and non-governmental organization (NGO), under registration number 1103 by a ministerial decree dated 18 September 2008.
Scale
Medium
Scope
National
Activity
International conferences and presentations. Online global village subscription.
Religion
Secular
Words
education, culture, dialogue
Acronym
ADYAN
Contact
Majdalani Bldg. 8th floor, Aalam St., Badaro District - Beirut, Lebanon. Tel +961 1393211
Email
contact@adyanvillage.net
Twitter
http://twitter.com/Adyanvillage
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