Ajmer Sharif represented at the 1st World Tolerance Summit, Dubai-UAE
In a first ever unique gathering of global leaders coming together for Tolerance, Peace, Understanding and Reconciliation – Ministry of Tolerance – UAE is organising 1st World Tolerance Summit starting from tomorrow 15th November 2018.
1st World Tolerance Summit -Dubai -UAE.
Word For Peace
15th – 16th November 2018:
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olerance, Unity, Harmony and Reconciliation-Ministry of Tolerance-UAE is organizing the 1st World Tolerance Summit beginning tomorrow, November 15 , 2018 in a first ever special meeting of global leaders.
Haji Syed Salman Chishty — Gaddi Nashin — Dargah Ajmer Sharif and Chairman of the Chishty Foundation will represent Ajmer Sharif India at the prestigious World Summit and share his remarks about the blessed life and teachings of the great Sufi Saint Hazret Khawaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishty(ra) among millions of masses throughout the South.
The World Tolerance Summit is the largest gathering of policy leaders, key figures from the public and private sectors, peacekeeping ambassadors and change-makers from around the world who seek to address the great importance of tolerance, peace, equality and to promote diversity among people from all walks of life, regardless of different political views, cultural and religious backgrounds.
World Tolerance Summit 2018 will be held in Dubai, a melting pot of many expatriates from all over the world, in line with the UN declared International Day of Tolerance in November.
The 2-day interactive summit will include international leaders, decision-makers, and influencers in thought-provoking discussions about technology, social technologies, and global networking that can play an important role in creating a favorable climate to bring about positive change in people’s lives.
Through a wide range of activities, it will delve deeply into the ways in which individuals, organizations and nations can be open-minded, understand and accept the opinions and beliefs of others in order to have a peaceful co-existence and work together to generate new ideas to build a prosperous, sustainable future.
This event represents the dream of His Highness Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Dubai Governor, to express to the world the message of love and tolerance of the UAE
Education and knowledge are the keys to inculcating profound values of peace, harmony, tolerance for diversity and to enhance the community’s social fabric. World Tolerance Summit will play a key role in fostering tolerance and diversity that is the basis for peaceful coexistence between communities and regions.
World Tolerance Summit will play a key role in fostering tolerance and diversity that is the basis of peaceful coexistence between communities and regions. Find out how technology can empower societies to unify people from different faiths, creeds, class & colour. Develop innovative ways to share positive messages so as to create vibrant and cohesive societies.
Today, the Summit aims to tackle relevant challenges facing countries and their people. It will include keynote addresses, forums and interviews with experts and religious leaders from around the world who will share good practice and policy examples.
Speakers List
His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan
UAE Minister of Tolerance
Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Institute for Tolerance
Her Highness the Royal Princess Lamia Bint Majed Saud AlSaud
Secretary-General and Board of Trustees
Alwaleed Philanthropies, Saudi Arabia
H.E. Dr. Amal Abdulla Al Qubaisi
President
Federal National Council (FNC), United Arab Emirates
H.E. Dr. Abdul Latif Bin Rashid Al Zayani
Secretary General
Gulf Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf, Saudi Arabia
H.E. Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi
Minister of State for Happiness and Wellbeing, Director General of the Prime Minister’s Office
United Arab Emirates
Adama Dieng
Special Adviser of the United Nations Secretary-General on the Prevention
United Nations, United States of America
H.E. Amre Moussa
Former Secretary General, Arab League
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Egypt
H.E Shaykh Abdallah Bin Bayyah
Chairman of Emirates Fatwas Council
President, Forum for Promoting Peace, United Arab Emirates
Haji Syed Salman Chishty,
Gaddi Nashi – Dargah Ajmer Sharif
Chairman – Chishty Foundation
India
Brigadier General Mohammed Ali Al Shehhi
Director of Human Rights Department
Ministry of Interior, United Arab Emirates
H.E. Thoraya Ahmed Obaid
Member, Board of Directors, Center for Strategic Development, Ministry of Economy and Planning, Saudi Arabia
Former Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Saleh bin Sulaiman bin Abdul Rahman Al- Wohaibi
Secretary-General
World Assembly of Muslim Youth, Saudi Arabia
H.E. Ms. Hoda Al-Helaissi
Member, Saudi Arabia’s Shura Council
Former Vice-Chairperson, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Suhail Ghazi Algosaibi
Founder and Chairman of Board of Trustees
Bahrain Foundation for Dialogue, Kingdom of Bahrain
H.E. Faisal bin Abdulrahman bin Muaammar
Secretary General
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID), Austria
Nina Kowalewska-Motlik
Chief Executive Officer
New Communications, Poland
H.E. Martin Chungong
Secretary General
Inter-Parliamentary Union, Switzerland
Dr. Nouf A. ALGhamdi
President & Founder
Chief Outsiders Consulting Group, Saudi Arabia
The Rev. Victor H. Kazanjian Jr.
Executive Director
United Religions Initiative (URI), United States of America
H.E. Dr. Abdullatif Al Shamsi
President and CEO
Higher Colleges of Technology, United Arab Emirates
Sheikh Abubakr Ahmed
Founder & Chancellor, Jamia Markaz, India
Chairman, Sheikh Zayed International Peace Conference
Maria Lucia Uribe
Director
Arigatou International, Switzerland
James P. Flynn
International President
Global Peace Foundation, United States of America
Kulwant Singh
Founder / Managing Director
LAMA Group, United Arab Emirates
Imane Lahrache
News Presenter
Sky News Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Dr. Aziz Hasanović
President
Meshihat (Mufti) of Islamic Community, Republic of Croatia
H.E. Maqsoud Kruse
Executive Director
Hedayah, The International Center of Excellence for Countering Violent Extremism, United Arab Emirates.
Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Fawzan
Secretary-General
King Abdul Aziz Center for National Dialogue (KACND), Saudi Arabia
Dr. Malek Yamani
General Manager, Yamconi
James Patton
President and CEO
International Center for Religion & Diplomacy, United States of America
Professor Salvatore Martinez
President Vatican Foundation
International Center for the Family
Maysoun Ramadan
Head of Communications and Public Affairs Middle East
Roche Diagnostics Middle East FZCO
Surender Singh Kandhari
Chairman
Al Dobowi Dubai UAE , Eternity Technologies RAK UAE, GuruNanak Darbar Gurudwara Dubai
H.E. Dr. Akima Umezawa
Consul-General
Consulate-General of Japan in Dubai
Effenus Henderson
Co-Founder and Co-Director
The Institute for Sustainable Diversity and Inclusion (ISDI), United States of America
Fr. Professor Fadi Daou
Chairperson & CEO
Adyan: The Plurality, Unity and Human Dignity Foundation, Lebanon
Ebrahim Al Tamini
Director
Bahrain Excellence & Best Practices programme, Kingdom of Bahrain
Victor Ochen
Founder and chief executive
African Youth Initiative Network, Uganda
Dr. Noura S. Al Mazrouei
Assistant Professor
Emirates Diplomatic Academy, United Arab Emirates
Omar Habtoor Al Darei
Executive Director of Islamic Affairs
General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowment, United Arab Emirates
Abdulla Mahmood AL Zarooni
Head of Personal Status Settlement Section
Dubai Courts, United Arab Emirates
Mohamed Jalal Alrayssi
Executive Director
Emirates News Agency, United Arab Emirates
Ambassador Dr. Ahmed Ihab Gamaleldin
Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Human Rights and International Humanitarian and Social Affairs
Arab Republic of Egypt
Dr. Khaled Salah Hanafi Mahmoud
Assistant Professor of Pedagogy
Alexandria University, Egypt
Dr. Shebl Badran
Former Dean of The Faculty Education
Alexandria University, Egypt
Dr. Nedal Al Tenaiji
Member of Federal National Council
General Director of Zayed House for Islamic Culture, United Arab Emirates
Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed Mohamed
Member
Emirates Association for Human Rights (EHRA), United Arab Emirates