Events At Usip

The #Faith4Rights Toolkit from the U.N. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) offers a way for religious actors, policymakers and practitioners to explore the links between human rights and peacebuilding, serving as a practical guide for engaging in human rights promotion in a variety of environments. On December 16, USIP and OHCHR hosted a conversation about religious actors’ support for human rights promotion, the #Faith4Rights Toolkit, and how the intersection of religion and human rights can help inform sustainable peace. Speakers Palwasha Kakar, opening remarks  Acting Director, Religion and Inclusive Societies, U.S. Institute of Peace  Ibrahim Salama, opening remarks  Chief, Human Rights Treaties Branch, OHCHR  Mostafa Betaree Director of Spotlight Team International Art and former OHCHR Minority Fellow  Mounir Elkadery Boudshish President of the Foundation Al-Moultaqa and director of the international Sufi forum Nosy Ramamonjisoa  Human Rights Treaties Branch, OHCHR  Knox Thame