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 Big Ideas
is a series of talks addressing
some of
humanity’s shared challenges and opportunities as we work to advance an
emerging global civilization. This series brings together perspectives
from the Baha'i writings with current research and experience as well
as contemporary discourses on key issues of our time.
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Friday,
December 13, 2024, 7:30 EST
The Assumptions Guiding Humanity: Lessons Learned from the Summit of the Future with Daniel Perell If you were informed that world leaders were going to gather to discuss the future of humanity at a gathering know as “The Summit for Humanity” what would you hope it would achieve? In this talk, Dan will offer a few reflections on what took place at the United Nations in September 2024, placing the diplomatic efforts within the context of the trajectory of humanity. He will discuss what the current UN model can achieve, how reform of that model is understood, and where new understandings of global governance might offer a great opportunity for human flourishing. LINKS Baha’is and Partners Across UN Community Find Room for Optimism at the Summit of the Future Global Dispatches -- World News That Matters UN Necessary - Podcast
( We
recommend watching in full screen mode. )
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Notice:
The views and opinions expressed in this series of presentations are those of the speakers and not necessarily those of the Ottawa Bahá'í community and/or its institutions. |
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The
Local Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís
of Ottawa, Canada
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