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06-0702Beyond Legal Reforms:Culture and Capacity in the Eradication of Violence Against Women and Girls [HTML] [PDF]
06-0701The Search for Values in an Age of Transition: A Study Guide to the Statement of the Baha'i International Community [HTML] [PDF]
06-0101A New Framework for Global Prosperity [HTML] [PDF]
05-1001Freedom to Believe: Upholding the Standard of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
05-1002The Search for Values in an Age of Transition [HTML] [PDF]
05-0402Baha'i International Community Response to the Secretary General's Report, 'In Larger Freedom: towards development, security and human rights for all' [HTML] [PDF]
05-0401Freedom to Believe: A Response to the United Nations Development Programme 2004 Human Development Report [HTML] [PDF]
04-0312The role of men and boys in achieving gender equality [HTML] [PDF]
02-0826Religion and Development at the Crossroads: Convergence or Divergence? [HTML] [PDF]
01-0601Quadrennial Report To The UN Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC) 1998-2001 [HTML] [PDF]
01-1123Belief and Tolerance: "Lights Amidst the Darkness" [HTML] [PDF]
01-0831One Same Substance: Consciously Creating a Global Culture of Unity [HTML] [PDF]
01-0625HIV/AIDS & Gender Equality: Transforming Attitudes and Behaviors [HTML] [PDF]
01-0528Overcoming Corruption and Safeguarding Integrity in Public Institutions: A Baha'i Perspective [HTML] [PDF]
01-0430Sustainable Development: the Spiritual Dimension [HTML] [PDF]
01-0321International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination [HTML] [PDF]
01-0108The Impact of Racism on Women [HTML] [PDF]
00-0829The Millennium World Peace Summit: A Baha'íPerspective [HTML] [PDF]
00-0606Baha'i International Community: History of Active Cooperation with the United Nations [HTML] [PDF]
00-0120The Right to Education [HTML] [PDF]
99-0522Baha'i International Community Description [HTML] [PDF]
99-0107Protection of Minorities [HTML] [PDF]
99-0129The Baha'i Institute Of Higher Education: A Creative And Peaceful Response To Religious Persecution In Iran [HTML] [PDF]
99-0301Women and Health [HTML] [PDF]
99-0112Religious Values and the Measurement of Poverty and Prosperity [HTML] [PDF]
98-0601Quadrennial Report To The UN Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC) 1994-1997 [HTML] [PDF]
98-0303Empowering Girls [HTML] [PDF]
98-0219Meaningful Participation in the Development Process [HTML] [PDF]
98-0218Valuing Spirituality in Development [HTML] [PDF]
97-0401United Nations Decade on Human Rights Education [HTML] [PDF]
96-0430Two Baha'i International Community Projects: Cameroon and Zambia [HTML] [PDF]
96-0607Sustainable Communities in an Integrating World [HTML] [PDF]
96-0530Sustainable Communities in an Integrating World [HTML] [PDF]
96-0315The United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education [HTML] [PDF]
95-1001Turning Point For All Nations [HTML] [PDF]
95-0913The Role of Religion in Promoting the Advancement of Women [HTML] [PDF]
95-0807Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities [HTML] [PDF]
95-0826.5The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs: Baha'i Law and Principle: Creating Legal and Institutional Structures for Gender Equality [HTML] [PDF]
95-0826The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs: Introduction [HTML] [PDF]
95-0826.2The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs: Primary Health Care and the Empowerment of Women [HTML] [PDF]
95-0826.0The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs: Religions as an Agent for Promoting the Advancement of Women at all Levels [HTML] [PDF]
95-0826.9The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs: The Status of Women in the Baha'i Community [HTML] [PDF]
95-0826.4The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs: Women in the Informal Sector in Malaysia [HTML] [PDF]
95-0716The realization of economic, social and cultural rights [HTML] [PDF]
95-0406Conservation and Sustainable Development in the Baha'i Faith [HTML] [PDF]
95-0309Educating Girls and Women [HTML] [PDF]
95-0826.1The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs: Educating Girls: An Investment in the Future [HTML] [PDF]
95-0305The Prosperity of Humankind (Oral Statement) [HTML] [PDF]
95-0303The Prosperity of Humankind [HTML] [PDF]
95-0317The Declaration and Programme of Action for Social Development [HTML] [PDF]
95-0131Rights of Minorities [HTML] [PDF]
95-0201Ending Violence Against Women [HTML] [PDF]
95-0826.3The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs: Ending Violence Against Women [HTML] [PDF]
95-0110Promoting Religious Tolerance [HTML] [PDF]
95-0229Baha'i International Community and International Organizations [HTML] [PDF]
94-0823The Role of Education, Media and the Arts in Social Development [HTML] [PDF]
94-0824The Role of Religion in Social Development [HTML] [PDF]
94-0822Toward a Development Paradigm for the 21st Century [HTML] [PDF]
94-0817Human Rights and Extreme Poverty [HTML] [PDF]
94-0819Protection of Minorities [HTML] [PDF]
94-0523The Violence-Free Family: Building Block of Peaceful Civilization [HTML] [PDF]
94-0621Arrangements for Consultations with Non-Governmental Organizations [HTML] [PDF]
94-0705Family and Social Development [HTML] [PDF]
94-0601Quadrennial Report to the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), 1990-1993 [HTML] [PDF]
94-0605Traditional Media as Change Agent [HTML] [PDF]
94-0526Creating Violence-Free Families [HTML] [PDF]
94-0527World Summit for Children Follow Up [HTML] [PDF]
94-0220Rights of Women [HTML] [PDF]
94-0121Global Action Plan for Social Development [HTML] [PDF]
93-1203Rights & Responsibility to Promote Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
93-1125The Family in a World Community [HTML] [PDF]
95-0826.6The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs: UNIFEM/Baha'i Project Raises Community Consciousness [HTML] [PDF]
93-1022World Summit for Children - Report October 1993 [HTML] [PDF]
93-0803Ending Religious Intolerance [HTML] [PDF]
93-0624World Citizenship: A Global Ethic for Sustainable Development [HTML] [PDF]
93-0610Development, Democracy and Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
93-0609Obstacles to Progress in Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
93-0612Promoting Religious Tolerance [HTML] [PDF]
95-0826.7The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs: Protection of Women's Rights [HTML] [PDF]
93-0611Women's Rights [HTML] [PDF]
93-0614World citizenship: A Global Ethic for Sustainable Development [HTML] [PDF]
93-0601Approaching Men to Improve Lives for Women [HTML] [PDF]
93-0315Women and the Peace Process [HTML] [PDF]
93-0308Rights of the Child [HTML] [PDF]
93-0316Women and Men in Partnership [HTML] [PDF]
93-0218Eliminating Religious Intolerance [HTML] [PDF]
93-0212Human Rights and Extreme Poverty [HTML] [PDF]
93-0200Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms [HTML] [PDF]
92-1201The Earth One Country, Mankind Its Citizens [HTML] [PDF]
92-0604Sustainable Development and the Human Spirit [HTML] [PDF]
92-0608Moral Leadership [HTML] [PDF]
92-0518Restructuring the International Order [HTML] [PDF]
92-0406Women's Rights as Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
92-0317Equality and the Girl Child [HTML] [PDF]
92-0220Women and Development [HTML] [PDF]
92-0305The Earth Charter/Rio De Janeiro Declaration and the Oneness of Humanity [HTML] [PDF]
93-0318Overview of Activities Related to Women [HTML] [PDF]
92-0311Women and Development [HTML] [PDF]
92-0210Creating a Climate of Religious Tolerance [HTML] [PDF]
92-0207Rights of Minorities: Comments on the Draft Declaration [HTML] [PDF]
91-1216Report on Rural Poverty Alleviation Efforts in Asia and the Pacific, Focusing on Activities for Disadvantaged Women [HTML] [PDF]
91-1108Women and Men: Partnership for a Healthy Planet [HTML] [PDF]
91-0813International Legislation for Environment and Development [HTML] [PDF]
91-0602Toward the 21st Century and Peace [HTML] [PDF]
91-0530Health and Nutrition [HTML] [PDF]
95-0826.8The Greatness Which Might Be Theirs: The Girl Child: A Critical Concern [HTML] [PDF]
91-0422The Girl Child [HTML] [PDF]
91-0405Earth Charter [HTML] [PDF]
91-0301Advocates for African Food Security: Lessening the Burden for Women [HTML] [PDF]
91-0204Activities in Support of International Literacy Year - 1990 [HTML] [PDF]
91-0228Peace and Refugees [HTML] [PDF]
91-0224Rights of the Child [HTML] [PDF]
91-0225Promoting Religious Tolerance [HTML] [PDF]
91-0102Rights of Persons Belonging to National, Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities [HTML] [PDF]
91-0115A Baha'i Perspective on Drug Abuse Prevention [HTML] [PDF]
90-1128World Conservation Strategy for the 1990's [HTML] [PDF]
90-0916The Common Goal of Universal Peace in Buddhism and the Baha'i Faith [HTML] [PDF]
90-0815Protection of Minorities [HTML] [PDF]
90-0806Environment and Development [HTML] [PDF]
90-0510Quadrennial Report to the UN Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC) 1986-1989 [HTML] [PDF]
90-0613Report on the Status of Women in the Baha'i Community [HTML] [PDF]
90-0309New Delivery Systems for Basic Education [HTML] [PDF]
90-0306NGOs and Literacy (Meeting Basic Learning Needs: The Experience of Baha'i Communities) [HTML] [PDF]
90-0307The Education of Girls: Constraints and Policy Measures [HTML] [PDF]
90-0308The Teacher's Situation: The Determining Factor of a Quality Education for All [HTML] [PDF]
90-0226Advocates for African Food Security: Lessening the Burden for Women [HTML] [PDF]
90-0227Equality in Political Participation and Decision-Making [HTML] [PDF]
90-0209Right to Development [HTML] [PDF]
90-0126Combating Racism [HTML] [PDF]
90-0125Eliminating Religious Intolerance [HTML] [PDF]
90-0127Protection of Minorities [HTML] [PDF]
89-1106Strategies for the Advancement of Women in Africa [HTML] [PDF]
90-0907Participation and Development in the Pacific [HTML] [PDF]
89-0330Women and Development [HTML] [PDF]
89-0329Women Farmers and Food Security [HTML] [PDF]
89-0302Promoting Religious Tolerance [HTML] [PDF]
89-0215Creating a Universal Culture of Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
89-0209Right to Development [HTML] [PDF]
89-0208Eliminating Racism [HTML] [PDF]
88-1010Participation of Women in the South Pacific [HTML] [PDF]
88-0927The Role of Women in Commerce in the Caribbean [HTML] [PDF]
88-0803Combating Racism [HTML] [PDF]
88-0806Human Rights and Disability [HTML] [PDF]
88-0801Rights of Indigenous Populations [HTML] [PDF]
88-0521Health, Education, and the Role of Women [HTML] [PDF]
88-0316Education for Peace [HTML] [PDF]
88-0317Rural Women [HTML] [PDF]
88-0219Eliminating Torture [HTML] [PDF]
88-0217Eliminating Religious Intolerance [HTML] [PDF]
87-0909Social Progress [HTML] [PDF]
87-0824The Relationship Between Disarmament and Development [HTML] [PDF]
87-0617Ending Drug Abuse [HTML] [PDF]
87-0223Social Integration [HTML] [PDF]
87-0303Eliminating Religious Intolerance [HTML] [PDF]
87-0107The Family - A Bah?'? Perspective [HTML] [PDF]
86-1103Economic Development [HTML] [PDF]
86-0707Education for Peace and Unity [HTML] [PDF]
86-0603International Youth Year [HTML] [PDF]
81-0269Quadrennial Report To The UN Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC) 1977-1981 [HTML] [PDF]
86-0620Quadrennial Report to the UN Economic & Social Council (ECOSOC) 1981-1985 [HTML] [PDF]
86-0526International Year of Peace [HTML] [PDF]
86-0422Development Decade [HTML] [PDF]
86-0300The Baha'i International Community and World Peace [HTML] [PDF]
86-0214Prevention and Control of Drug and Substance Abuse: A Baha'í Perspective [HTML] [PDF]
85-1009Social Welfare and Social Development [HTML] [PDF]
85-0715Activities in the Baha'i World Community to Improve the Status of Women during the United Nations Decade for Women [HTML] [PDF]
85-0000The Spiritual Basis of Equality [HTML] [PDF]
85-0610Struggle Against Hunger [HTML] [PDF]
85-0519Peace and Development [HTML] [PDF]
85-0520Preparation for Life in Peace: The Role of Youth [HTML] [PDF]
85-0560Preparation for Life in Peace: The Contribution of Women [HTML] [PDF]
85-0416Women's Concerns [HTML] [PDF]
85-0319Building a Just World Order [HTML] [PDF]
90-0906Women and Development in the Pacific [HTML] [PDF]
85-0226Preparation for Life in Peace [HTML] [PDF]
85-0221Role of Youth in Human Rights [HTML] [PDF]
84-0367Review and Appraisal of the Achievements of the United Nations Decade for Women: Equality, Development and Peace in Latin America and the Caribbean [HTML] [PDF]
84-0366Review and Appraisal of the Achievements of the United Nations Decade for Women: Equality, Development and Peace in Africa [HTML] [PDF]
83-0323Combating Racism [HTML] [PDF]
82-0289Proposals for an Effective International Campaign Against Traffic in Drugs [HTML] [PDF]
82-0600The Promise of Disarmament and Peace [HTML] [PDF]
80-0253Spiritual and Social Values for Rural Development [HTML] [PDF]
80-0250The Right to Development: Exploring Its Social and Cultural Dimensions [HTML] [PDF]
80-0257Universal Values for the Advancement of Women [HTML] [PDF]
79-0820Science and Technology for Human Advancement [HTML] [PDF]
93-0405Equality of Men & Women: A New Reality [HTML] [PDF]
75-0140International Women's Year [HTML] [PDF]
74-0099Elimination of Discrimination Against Women [HTML] [PDF]
74-0098Suggestions and Proposals for International Women's Year [HTML] [PDF]
55-0501Proposals for Charter Revision Submitted to The United Nations by the Baha'i International Community [HTML] [PDF]
47-0702Letter to the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine [HTML] [PDF]
47-0701The Faith of Baha'u'llah: A World Religion [HTML] [PDF]
47-0200A Baha'i Declaration of Human Obligations and Rights [HTML] [PDF]


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The Bahá’í Faith
The home page of the Bahá'í International Community Web site.
The Life of Bahá’u’lláh
A photographic narrative about the life of the founder of the Bahá’í Faith.
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Reference
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Statements issued by the United Nations office of the Bahá'í International Community.
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News reports on the persecution of Bahá'ís by the government of Iran.
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Updates on human rights abuses suffered by Bahá'ís in Egypt.