Academics examined the inseparable relationship between the advancement of women and the creation of prosperous and peaceful societies.

The Universal House of Justice released a message to all National Spiritual Assemblies on the passing of former House of Justice member ‘Ali Nakhjavani.

This fifth and final article in a series on bicentenary preparations on each continent highlights efforts across Australasia.

At a first-of-its-kind meeting at the UN, civil society organizations participated in a high-level discussion on the status of the Sustainable Development Goals.

The Library is marking the bicentenary with various initiatives alongside its launch of a new website and exhibition displaying examples of the Faith’s original texts.

Dr. Rutstein succeeds Joshua Lincoln, who had been serving in this capacity since 2013.

With the historic anniversary four weeks away, a diversity of action is emerging throughout the vast continent.

The prime minister, members of parliament, mayor of The Hague, and faith communities mark the opening of the parliamentary year by reflecting on a vision for the future.

A feature film commissioned for the upcoming 200th anniversary of the birth of the Bab was released today on bicentenary.bahai.org.

A sacred structure, distinctive in its design, will be built to honor ‘Abdu’l-Baha, Who held a unique station in religious history.

In Australia and in California, United States, MPs have commemorated the historic anniversary.

Communities are preparing for the historic anniversary by composing music, performing drama, and intensifying community building efforts.

Launched today, a new website publishes glimpses of celebrations worldwide.

Religious leaders, students, scholars, and others explored the role that sacred spaces play in contemporary Indian society.

Bicentenary preparations are prompting artistic creativity, reflection on history, and intensification of community building activities.

The annual conference of the Association for Baha’i Studies brought together 1,400 people for a lively discussion on contributing to social progress.

Communities reflect on the significance of the coming bicentenary through film, gatherings with traditional chiefs, youth conferences, and numerous other efforts.

An interview with representatives of a community in Uganda explores how collective prayer is influencing society at large.

Photos provide glimpses of the preparations around the world for the 200th anniversary of the birth of the Bab.

Communities around the world draw on the arts to honor the approaching 200th anniversary of the birth of the Bab.