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BWNS: Village Chiefs Discuss the Future at Unprecedented Gathering in India

March 3, 2020, in Videos > News, by

In the latest video from the Baha’i World News Service, we learn about the state of Uttar Pradesh, which recently saw 30 village chiefs, or pradhans, of different religions, castes, and affiliations gather for a constructive and united discussion on their shared responsibility for the prosperity and the spiritual well-being of their people. This one-day conference was organized by the Baha’i community, which is engaged in social and economic development initiatives that address various aspects of community life in the country, especially the empowerment of women.

You can read the full Baha’i World News Service article here: Village chiefs discuss the future at unprecedented gathering in India

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