Resources

  • Gold outline of a bird with wings spread, above the words "LEAD INTEGRITY" in gold text.

    In: Karam, A. (2025). Religious Engagement and Global Affairs: Whither the Multireligious?: Policy and Practice Note.

  • Text-heavy poster announcing the 2025 KOFI Annan Faith Briefing on July 15 on the 2nd floor of the UN Church Center, focusing on advancing the 2030 Agenda through faith actors.

  • Event poster for Women, Faith, & Climate Network collaboration workshop series on July 22, 2025, from 8:00 to 9:30 EST. The poster features a yellow and pink background with black text, a white circle with various religious and spiritual symbols, and a QR code. The poster lists speakers Fiza Farhan, Aneta Loj, and Reema Nanavati, and includes logos of Women Faith & Climate Network, Brahma Kumaris, ORA Global, and Self Employed Women's Association.
  • A woman with blonde hair in a white blazer speaking in front of a blue background with a logo that says 'Lead Integrity'.

    Be stubborn in hope. Be active in love and kindness. And keep your faith.

    Dr. Christine Schliesser

  • Group of diverse women and men, standing outdoors on a stairway, smiling for a photo.

    Radical Collaboration Among Faith-Inspired Women to Save Our Environment

  • Group photo of diverse women and men at the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, with event details overlaid, including date, time, location, and logos of supporting organizations.

    Women of faith leading change

    Going further, faster, together for climate and gender justice.

  • Event announcement for the NGO CSW Forum 69, focusing on religious leadership towards ending violence against women, held on March 18, 2025, from 10:30 am to noon ET via Zoom, with a URL for registration.

    NGO Forum 69

    Religious Leadership Towards Ending Violence Against Women.

  • Event poster titled 'Women of Faith: Advancing the 12 Critical Areas of the Beijing Declaration,' scheduled for March 11, 2025, from 3:30 to 4:45 pm EST at Bahai International Community, located at 866 UN Plaza, NYC. Includes logos of UN, JISRA, and Beijing+30.

    Beijing Platform for Action @ 30

    Advancing the 12 Critical Areas of the Beijing Declaration

  • Professional woman speaking at a podium during a conference on equality and gender justice, with a UN logo in the top left corner.

    Equality and Gender Justice: Why Peace Between Nations and Religions Eludes Us

    Titel der Hans Küng – Weltethos Lecture 2024

  • A woman with curly hair smiling outdoors, wearing a white top and jewelry, with greenery and a tent in the background.

    The Market in a Garden

    The Green Market Santa Cruz opened on November 24, 2012. It was the brainchild of Vicki Assevero to use the strip of land on which husband Wendell Mottley had once cultivated orchids, to house a market

  • Two women, one holding a camera and smiling, the other speaking into a microphone with a camera and a scenic outdoor background.

    Women For Peace

    The “Oscar” to Beltrami

  • Group of women and children posing in a theater with balconies in the background.

    Women of Faith for Peace, a Laboratory for Reconciliation in Trentino

    The Women of Faith for Peace movement, together with other organizations, is organizing three days of coexistence in Montagnaga "to reflect deeply on the sense and meaning of peace"

  • Person in a red jacket sitting in a red canoe on a glassy lake, paddling with a single oar, surrounded by snow-covered mountains.

    What’s Next for ESG?

    Entering a New Age of Sustainability - 2024 BDO ESG Risk & ROI Survey

  • Protesters gathered in a street holding signs with messages like "No genocide, no apartheid," "Stop genocide in Gaza," "My grief is not your weapon," and "Jews say never again for anyone." Some individuals are wearing masks. There is a red stop sign that says "Stop authorized vehicles only." In the background, there are modern buildings and yellow-green trees lining the street.

    In Toxic Times, Hope Can Be the Solid Ground We Can Stand On

    Severely tried in the months since Oct. 7, the interfaith community still looks to the promise of future flourishing

    By Rev Cassandra Lawrence

  • A woman wearing official robes and a hijab speaking at a declaration table in a formal setting, with flags and a wooden door behind her.

    Solihull's First Muslim Mayor Says She Wants to Spread Unity in Role

    Lead Integrity Co-Founding Partner elected Mayor of Solihull, Birmingham, United Kingdom

  • Screenshot of a virtual interview titled 'Lead Integrity Interview with CEO and AI Pioneer - Chantal Bacon,' featuring three women in separate video call windows. The top left woman wears glasses and a pink top, the top right woman has short blonde hair and a floral shirt with a blue background featuring a phoenix logo, and the bottom left woman has gray hair and glasses with a blurred background. The bottom right displays the Lead Integrity logo, a golden phoenix on a blue background with the words 'LEAD INTEGRITY'.

    In Conversation with Chantal Bacon - Technology Innovator, Entrepreneur, and AI pioneer

  • Flyer featuring a photo of Dr. Mary McAleese, former President of Ireland, in academic gown, with event details for a conversation hosted by her on May 27th at 9:30 AM EST.

    A Conversation with Dr Mary McAleese

    A written review of A Conversation with Dr Mary McAleese by Madeline Kruszczynski

  • Thumbnail image of a woman wearing a white headscarf speaking in a video, with text indicating it is a talk by Prof. Dr. Azza Karam about religions for peace, and a purple and black background.

    Thursdays in Black

    Lead Integrity is proud to promote the work of the World Council of Churches’ led global effort for a world without rape and violence

  • Group of diverse people, including men and women of various ages and ethnicities, gathered in a formal room with high ceilings, chandeliers, and large wooden cabinets. Some are standing, others seated, with a large screen behind them displaying a presentation, and a flag with the word 'INTERFAITH' visible in the foreground.

    Keynote by Prof Karam at the Oxford Interfaith Forum's Johannes Lähnemann Interfaith Peacebuilding Education Lecture

  • A woman with long blonde hair and glasses speaking in a video call, with a blue background behind her, and a screenshot overlay with yellow text that reads: "The women's major group please. >> Greetings. I'm of the temple of understanding and".

    Grove Harris' Intervention at HLPF 2020

    Grove Harris [Temple of Understanding] spoke on behalf of the Women's Major Group, at the "Ending hunger and achieving food security" session on 7th July 2020

  • Screenshot of a video call featuring two women discussing banning political use of religion. The top part of the image has text about BPUR International's mission to enact an international treaty. The woman on the left is Dr. Azza Karam, President, and CEO of Lead Integrity. The woman on the right is a project manager named Sci. Both are seen in separate frames, with backgrounds featuring bookshelves and blurred backgrounds.

    Dr. Azza Karam on Banning the Political Use of Religion

    A dialogue with Azza Karam about the global campaign to enact an ‘International Treaty to Ban the Political Use of Religion’ led by BPUR International

  • Celebration poster for International Women's Day 2024 with illustrations of diverse women and the hashtag #InspireInclusion.

    International Women’s Day, 2024

    NEW YORK, Mar 5 2024 (IPS) - One of the most fascinating aspects of International Women’s Day is an odd subtext

  • Women and men sitting at a curved conference table with laptops during a meeting or workshop, with a large red hashtag sign that reads #WhatWomenWant above them.

    Women’s Initiatives

    As a leading interfaith organization founded by a woman, Juliet Hollister, the Temple of Understanding has long been interested in women’s full contributions to society as a pathway to peace

  • Ekklesia logo with the slogan "Find Your Path to God" on a honeycomb patterned background.

    Ruminations on Living as a Muslim Woman

    Dr. Azza Karam shares her international journey of faith. Her "ruminations on living as a Muslim woman in the West" are sure to be eye-opening, and how her faith has carried her through so much and in so many spaces will lend encouragement

  • Logo of the British Ports User Group with a stylized globe and the acronym BPUr.

    BPUR International

    BPUR International is a global campaign to enact an ‘International Treaty to Ban the Political Use of Religion', a crucial foundation to eliminate the root causes of religious conflicts and discrimination worldwide

  • A man with glasses and a beard wearing a blue blazer, tan sweater, and a patterned shirt, speaking in front of a background with a world globe and green plants.

    Welcoming the Founding and Mission of Lead Integrity

    Rev. Dr. Ganoune Diop, Director of Public Affairs and Religious Liberty for the Seventh Day Adventist Church, welcomes the founding and mission of Lead Integrity

  • Illustration of a government building resembling the Capitol with a central blue dome, a statue on top, and red and white wings on either side, representing the history of religious freedom in America.

    History of Religious Freedom in America

    A summary of the history of religious freedom in America produced by the National Museum of American Religion

  • Man with light gray hair in a business suit and patterned tie sitting in an office chair, with framed artwork and a photo of a woman and child hanging on the wall behind him.

    Statement on the Launch of Lead Integrity

    General Secretary of ACT ALLIANCE - Mr Bueno de Faria

  • A digital recognition of an award announcement featuring a portrait of Lia Beltrami with a happy smile, against a blue and yellow background themed with a bird logo and '@leadintegrity' handle, highlighting her receiving the Reporters for the Earth award for her leadership in environmental preservation.

    On Earth Day, Lia Beltrami was awarded Best Reporter of the Earth

    We are proud to announce that our Lead Integrity team member, Lia Beltrami, recently received the Reporters for the Earth award. Earth Day, Monday, April 22, 2024

    Bio
  • A woman with short, curly dark hair, smiling, with her head resting on her hand, wearing a brown jacket.

    Interreligious Work is an Enabler of Gender Justice

    Dr Azza Karam explains why, and how, in this article published by The Ecumenical Review

  • A woman with long blonde hair wearing a black blazer, sitting at a desk with a silver laptop, speaking with an expressive facial expression. Behind her are dark wooden bookshelves filled with books, and a small potted plant with pink flowers on her left.

    The Israeli-Palestinian War

    As the Israeli- Palestinian war leads to more deaths, devastation and famine, Lead Integrity experts discuss some religious implications

  • A woman with short curly hair wearing glasses and a black turtleneck smiling at the camera.

    Gender-responsive Climate Financing

    Gender-responsive climate financing considerations and response.

    By Rev Nicole Ashwood

  • A woman wearing a white headscarf and a black shirt with white floral patterns, standing outdoors in front of trees and a building, smiling at the camera.

    The Necessary Checks and Balances in the Age of Social Media, Artificial Intelligence, and Technology

    By Sana Tayyen, PhD.

  • Logo of muslim.sg with a geometric green emblem and the text 'muslim.sg' underneath.

    The Sanctity of Human Life in Islam:

    A Moral Antidote Against Dehumanisation

  • A promotional flyer for a webinar titled 'Violence Against Women in Politics,' scheduled for Thursday, December 12, 2024, from 9:30 to 11 am ET on Zoom. The flyer features photos of four women: Ela Gandhi, James Patton, Filsan Ahmed, and Grove Harris, who is the moderator. The webinar is presented by The Temple of Understanding, LEAD Integrity, and EcoJustice for All, with a scenic background of trees under a blue sky.

    Rethinking Social Cohesion in Troubled Times

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