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Interreligious Youth-Network: Contribution of Youth for Peacebuilding in Tanzania

On the 4th of May 2017 the Interreligious Council for Peace Tanzania (IRCPT) and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) organized, after a first meeting in March, a follow-up workshop for the Tanzania Youth Interfaith Network (TYIN) in Dar es Salaam to conceive and promote the joint work of the representatives of the youth organizations of the churches and religious communities involved.
May 8, 2017 Ordering Information

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Godwin Mongi (IRCPT) welcomes the participants to the interreligious workshop.
 
Richard Shaba (program coordinator, KAS) encourages the participants to contribute actively to peace building and religious tolerance.
 
To have a common baseline for further discussion the participant repeat the main contents of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
 
The students are motivated to develop strategies for the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding at all levels of society.
 
The participants prepare presentations about their ideas.
 
The students exchange their opinions about challenges and opportunities an interreligious youth organization is facing.
 
A participant emphasizes the importance of tolerance and respect when dealing with different faiths.
 
A participant comments on the ideas of the others.
 
The participants exchange ideas about the future of the interreligious youth organization.
 
A participant emphasizes the importance of social media as an important medium of communication.
 
Godwin Mongi presents further steps to establish the youth organization as a part of IRCPT.
 
A participant comments on the presentations.
 
The participants of the interfaith workshop are pleased about new impetus for the further work of TYIN.

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Interreligious Dialogue

May 4, 2017

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Daniel El-Noshokaty

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