Baha'i World News Service
The Bahá’í World News Service - BWNS - The official news source of the worldwide Bahá’í community, reports on major developments and endeavors of the global Bahá’í community.
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Bahá’í World News Service: Arabic-language BWNS launches
The News Service has now integrated the Arabic language into its website, marking a notable enhancement since the News Service was established over two decades ago.
BIC Geneva: UN Member States raise concern about Bahá’ís during Iran’s Universal Periodic Review
At the recent UPR, a significant number of UN Members State raised concerns about the systematic persecution of the Bahá’ís in Iran.
BIC Geneva: UN Member States raise concern about Bahá’ís during Iran’s Universal Periodic Review
At the recent UPR, a significant number of UN Members State raised concerns about the systematic persecution of the Bahá’ís in Iran.
BIC New York: New statement explores spiritual dimension of human prosperity
Human prosperity depends as much on social, moral, and relational factors as on technological, material, and financial ones, says the BIC in a new statement.
BIC New York: New statement explores spiritual dimension of human prosperity
Human prosperity depends as much on social, moral, and relational factors as on technological, material, and financial ones, says the BIC in a new statement.
In Conversation: Podcast explores BIC’s contributions to the discourse on societal harmony
BIC representatives discuss how spiritual principles and a conception of human nature rooted in the nobility of human beings can guide efforts to foster societal harmony.
In Conversation: Podcast explores BIC’s contributions to the discourse on societal harmony
BIC representatives discuss how spiritual principles and a conception of human nature rooted in the nobility of human beings can guide efforts to foster societal harmony.
India: Transforming economic structures to build a more caring society
The Bahá’í Chair for Studies in Development at Devi Ahilya University explores how spiritual principles can transform economic structures to foster a more caring society.
India: Transforming economic structures to build a more caring society
The Bahá’í Chair for Studies in Development at Devi Ahilya University explores how spiritual principles can transform economic structures to foster a more caring society.
The Bahá’í World Publication: Historic series resumes with new print volume
The 35th volume of this historic series, covering 2006-2021, explores endeavors of people worldwide working to apply spiritual principles toward social progress.
The Bahá’í World Publication: Historic series resumes with new print volume
The 35th volume of this historic series, covering 2006-2021, explores endeavors of people worldwide working to apply spiritual principles into action for social progress.
2024: Year in Review
As 2024 comes to an end, the Bahá’í World News Service looks back at glimpses from efforts of the global Bahá’í community to foster a more peaceful world.
2024: Year in Review
As 2024 comes to an end, the Bahá’í World News Service looks back at glimpses from efforts of the global Bahá’í community to foster a more peaceful world.
Social Cohesion: National gatherings explore paths toward societal harmony
Several national Bahá’í communities mark the births of the Báb and Baháʼu’lláh, with gatherings that bring together societal leaders to explore paths toward harmony.
Social Cohesion: National gatherings explore paths toward societal harmony
Several national Bahá’í communities mark the births of the Báb and Baháʼu’lláh, with gatherings that bring together societal leaders to explore paths toward harmony.
Insights from the Field: Podcast explores the contribution of the Bahá’ís of Uzbekistan to society
Podcast explores the rich history of the Bahá’í community in Uzbekistan, highlighting its contributions to education, equality of women and men, and social harmony.
Insights from the Field: Podcast explores the contribution of the Bahá’ís of Uzbekistan to society
Podcast explores the rich history of the Bahá’í community in Uzbekistan, highlighting its contributions to education, equality of women and men, and social harmony.
BIC New York: Rising support at UN General Assembly resolution criticizing Iran for persecution of Bahá’ís
The UN General Assembly rebukes Iranian government for its human rights violations, including against the Bahá’í community.
BIC New York: Rising support at UN General Assembly resolution criticizing Iran for persecution of Bahá’ís
The UN General Assembly rebukes Iranian government for its human rights violations, including against the Bahá’í community.
COP29: Exploring new approaches to climate action
At the UN Climate Conference, BIC delegates highlighted how the principles of humanity’s oneness and consultation are essential to addressing environmental challenges.