EFI honoured to speak at Eradicate Hate Global Summit 2025
The Enhancing Faith Institutions (EFI) was honoured to be invited as a speaker at the Eradicate Hate Global Summit 2025, held in Pittsburgh, USA. This internationally renowned summit convened global leaders, policymakers, tech innovators, and civil society actors to confront hate-fueled [...]
Understanding Anti-Christian Hate Crimes and Addressing the Security Needs of Christian Communities – OSCE/ODHIR Expert Meeting
Anti-Christian hate crimes —which target Christian individuals and communities, or people perceived to be Christians— continue to remain a concern across the OSCE region. Given the numerous [...]
Attending SHRINEs Hackathon in Assisi on Protection of Places of Worship
Enhancing Faith Institutions was invited by the SHRINEs Project week to visit the beautiful and spiritual town of Assisi in Italy from 25th - 27th November 2024. The three-day hackathon event brought together innovators, exhibitors and project leaders from other EU funded project to explore the technological solutions for the protection of places of worship. The post Attending SHRINEs Hackathon in Assisi on Protection of Places of Worship appeared first on SOAR.
EFI Publishes New Report: ‘Safe Worship in Europe’ Incidents Against Places of Worship in Europe since October 7th 2023: A Year In Review
Press Release 07 October 2024 Report Highlights Alarming Rise in Incidents Against Places of Worship Across Europe on the Anniversary of October 7th Attack in Israel On [...]
Anti-Semitism increasing in Europe due to conflict says European says EU Agency
Jewish people in the EU continue to face high levels of antisemitism, according to the latest survey from the bloc's Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA). More than 8,000 [...]
Illuminating ‘the Kaiser’s Mosques’
The analysis of a distinctly orientalising style of architecture in Bosnia uncovers power imbalances on 19th-century Europe’s Balkan border. Source: //cordis.europa.eu/article/id/448184-illuminating-the-kaiser-s-mosques Between 1878 and 1918, Bosnia-Herzegovina fell [...]
EFI invited to UN Parliamentary Policy Dialogue Conference to Present Work on Protection on Places of Worship
EFI Director Presents at UN Conference on Protecting Places of Worship EFI Director Shaukat Warraich spoke at the UNOCT/UNAOC Parliamentary Policy Dialogue in Istanbul, Türkiye, in May 2024. He discussed the EU-funded SOAR project and the Mosque Security programme in the UK, Nordics, and EU, highlighting community resilience, partnerships with state institutions, self-protection awareness, and leadership development.
