Events

Between July and August 2026, The African Council of Religious Leaders – Religions for Peace held three-day Mind-Heart Dialogue (MHD) skills training for religious leaders, traditional leaders, women and youth Trainers of Trainers (ToTs) in Sierra Leone, Guinea and Malawi. The trainings adapted the Journey of Change approach on harmful social norms, focusing on female genital mutilation (FGM) and child marriage. As part of the Faith and Positive Change for Children, Families

When a community faces a health crisis or a deep-rooted social challenge, where do families look for guidance? While national policies matter, real change usually happens locally, driven by the people communities trust most. Recognizing this, Religions for Peace and UNICEF have announced a major expansion of their global partnership to protect vulnerable children and advance community health across Africa and South Asia. This scaled-up program builds upon the successful Faith

How Can FPCC Impact Other SDG Pathways? The Faith and Positive Change for Children, Families and Communities initiative has a significant impact on achieving Sustainable Development Goals by leveraging the influential role of faith leaders and religious communities. Faith leaders have tremendous capacity in influencing behaviors. That’s why UNICEF, Religions for Peace and the Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities (JLI) collaborated on an initiative to bette