Religion, as an ingredient of culture, has always been part… - Azza Karam

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Religion, as an ingredient of culture, has always been part of the business of human development. In the last decade or so, especially after the events of September 11, 2001, and the subsequent reconfiguration of geopolitical dynamics, discussions about religion have begun to occupy a more prominent role in the discourse within and among the various UN agencies.

Azza Karam

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Azza Karam is an Egyptian professor and author, who is known for being the first woman executive director of Religions for Peace.

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