This week, the MWL in Pakistan dispatched more than 6,000 emergency relief packages in areas most impacted by recent flooding, working in coordination with the National Disaster Management Authority ndmapk.
Now more than ever, we must stand together as a global society to work toward common objectives framed around the ideals of understanding, empathy & trust. The MWL's programs seek to unite communities through dialogue.
Last summer, in recognition of his extensive work building bridges between the Islamic world & Russia, HE Dr. Mohammad Alissa was awarded an honorary doctorate from the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
The Geneva Declaration offers guidance on working with young people to prevent the spread of extremist ideology. The MWL is committed to equipping youth with the tools they need to build societies grounded in tolerance, respect & love.
"We are building partnerships in which Muslims, Jews, Christians, and people of other faiths are advocating common values & educating their diverse communities on such commonalities."
-HE Dr.Mohammad Alissa on how MWL's interfaith initiatives break down barriers.
In Serbia, the MWL provided financial support to the Ministry of Health to help mitigate the effects of the COVID19 pandemic. Our team has worked across the world to strengthen the capabilities of health organizations.
On a trip to France last year, HE Dr. Mohammad Alissa laid a wreath at the Church of Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray as a tribute to Fr. Jacques Hamel who was killed while celebrating mass. "Religion must in no case be used for political ends."
"The Quran teaches us that our primary mission is to seek justice, that we are called to live together in peace & that each of us should promote the welfare of all those around us."
Read HE Dr. Mohammad Alissa's latest commentary in detroitnews:
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