The MWL is committed to stemming the tide of extremist ideology. HE Dr. Mohammad Alissa engages with communities in countries across the world to answer evil with the values of harmony & peace.
HE Dr. Mohammad Alissa was awarded an honorary doctorate from the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences last summer in recognition of his extensive work strengthening understanding between the Islamic world & Russia.
During his visit to SriLanka last year, HE Dr. Mohammad Alissa met with Buddhist leaders to learn more about Buddhism's core values and to further strengthen MWL's interfaith reach.
This year, HE Dr. Mohammad Alissa led the largest delegation of Muslim officials to Auschwitz: "By paying tribute to the victims of the Holocaust, we not only honor the dead but celebrate the living. Throughout the visit, stories of our shared humanity showed through the horror."
In Croatia last month, HE Dr. Mohammad Alissa emphasized that when we bring together sincerity, understanding, planning, and action, security and peace will become much easier to achieve.
Last month, HE Dr. Mohammad Alissa engaged with experts & stakeholders in Geneva on strategies to protect youth from exposure to extremist ideology, a critical component of effectively combating terrorism.
The common values that we share are greater than those that divide us, and we can leverage these values to bring about peace & harmony across the world. MWL
At UNESCO HQ, HE Dr. Mohammad Alissa met with Director-General Audrey Azoulay: "We appreciate the efforts by the MWL in strengthening friendship between nations, & we commend your visit to Auschwitz, leading a delegation of Muslim scholars," she said at the meeting.
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