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Monday, 3 June 2019

Faith institutions urged to lead way in healing 'collective trauma'

UN deputy and NGO chief say political failures have left a global void that needs filling

Faith institutions must show strong moral leadership to heal people’s “collective trauma” and fill the void left by international political failure, according to the UN’s deputy head and the leader of one of the UK’s major NGOs.

Amina Mohammed, the UN’s deputy secretary general, who is a Muslim, and Amanda Khozi Mukwashi, the chief executive of Christian Aid, have called for faith-based organisations to take a lead in facing up to global challenges such as poverty, inequality, migration and the climate emergency.

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from Islam | The Guardian http://bit.ly/3199vSv

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