Interfaith Conclave 2025
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Starts in 5 Days, 10 Hours
2025-02-06
Country: India
City: Delhi
City: Delhi
+91-11-41029920
Organizer
GPF India
Location
A-14, 2nd Floor, Paryavaran Complex, IGNOU Road, Saket, Delhi – 110030
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In a nation as culturally and religiously vibrant as India, interfaith dialogue serves as a cornerstone for building a harmonious society. This event seeks to create a platform for meaningful conversations, creative expressions, and collaborative actions that celebrate India's interfaith spirit while addressing contemporary challenges.
This conclave aims to bring together faith leaders, youth, scholars, activists, and communities to engage in dialogue, share lived experiences and cultivate skills for peacebuilding. The initiative emphasizes the shared values that unite different traditions and highlights the critical role of youth in shaping a harmonious future.
Through interactive sessions, creative competitions, and a robust youth engagement, the event aspires to inspire participants to embrace the principles of unity in diversity and actively contribute to fostering interfaith harmony in their spheres of influence.
Objectives
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To encourage dialogue among faith leaders and communities
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To engage youth in interfaith activities and peacebuilding
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To promote awareness of interfaith harmony through online platforms
Pre-Event Activity
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Creative Expressions for Peace
Online Competitions:
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Poster Design Entry: "Art for Harmony"
Schedule
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06 February 2025: Interfaith Dialogue: Building Bridges for a Harmonious Society |
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Activity |
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9:30 pm – 10:00 pm |
Registration & exhibition |
Volunteer/Staff |
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10:00 pm – 10:10 pm |
Welcome Address |
Dr Markandey Rai |
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10:10 pm – 10: 30 pm |
Keynote Address |
Master Ji |
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10:30 pm – 11:30 pm |
Pannel Discussion Session 1: Social Cohesion Through Interfaith Dialogue Along with Q/A |
Panelist: Interfaith leaders and expert Chair: Dr Markandey Rai Moderator: Ms. Anjali |
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11:30 pm – 12:30 pm |
Session 2: Shared Values, Oneness & Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam: Foundations of Unity Across Faiths Along with Q/A |
Panelist: Interfaith leaders and expert Chair: Dr Markandey Rai Moderator: Ms. Anjali |
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12:30 pm – 12:45 pm |
Summarize |
Prof P. R. Trivedi |
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12:45 pm – 12:55 pm |
Certificate Distribution to winners of poster competition |
AO |
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12:55 pm – 1:00 pm |
Vote of Thanks |
Ms. Shaivya |
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1:00 pm – 1:30 pm |
Networking and High Tea |
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07 February 2025: Interfaith Youth Dialogue: Training Workshop |
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Time |
Activity |
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1:00 pm – 1:30 pm |
Registration |
Volunteer/Staff |
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1:30 pm – 1:45 pm |
Introduction of GPF India |
Ms. Shaivya Pathak |
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1:45 pm – 2:00 pm |
Ice breaking activity |
Ms. Priya Raghav |
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2:00 pm – 2:15 pm |
Special Address |
Dr Ashok Pandey |
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2:15 pm – 3:15 pm |
Workshop: Skills for Interfaith Dialogue: Interactive Training on Effective Communication and Understanding across Faiths |
Ms. Anjali |
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3:15 pm – 3:45 pm |
One Korea Campaign session |
Ms. Hema |
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3:45 pm – 4:25 pm |
Youth-led roundtable discussions focusing on Challenges and Solutions for Peacebuilding in a Multifaith Society |
Ms. Shaivya and Ms. Anjali |
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4:25 pm – 4:40 pm |
Summaries and Motivational Address |
Dr Markandey Rai |
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4:40 pm – 5:00 pm |
Networking and High Tea |
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09 February 2025: Collaborative Initiative with Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre