Ethics in Action Convenes, Gathers World’s Religious Leaders
News: February 2, 2017
Casina Pio IV , Vatican City—Ethics in Action convened for the first time to bring together representatives from major world religions in the global battle against violence, poverty and injustice.Jennifer Stengaard Gross, founder ofBlue Chip Foundationand EIA organizer, says the initial conference was a tremendous success.
A number of religious leaders—including Muhammad al-Sammak, doctor and Secretary General of the Islamic Christian National Dialogue Committee in Lebanon, and development practitioners like Kerry Kennedy, president of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights organization — worked with representatives from universities and organizations across the globe to find practical resolutions that can guide the world away from war during the two-day conference.
“Our goal is to work toward the vision of positive peace. We’re mobilizing the scientific, academic, and international communities to reflect on the volatile tensions around the globe and what we can do about them,” says Gross of EIA’s mission.
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Blue Chip Foundation focuses on alleviating extreme poverty through economic, educational, and social enterprise initiatives in support of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
