The Global Council for Tolerance and Peace Celebrates the Inclusion of Its Book in the European Parliament Library and Announces a New Release on Refugee Resilience
In a significant milestone reflecting international recognition of its efforts, the Global Council for Tolerance and Peace (GCTP) has officially announced the inclusion of its book, Paths Toward a Culture of Tolerance and Peace, in the European Parliament Library. This achievement ensures that the book is accessible to researchers, policymakers, and members of European institutions engaged in issues related to peace and tolerance.
His Excellency Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Jarwan, President of the Global Council for Tolerance and Peace, praised this accomplishment, emphasizing that it serves as a testament to the Council’s crucial role in fostering dialogue and peaceful coexistence on an international level, particularly amid the increasing global challenges. The book highlights the importance of promoting tolerance as a cornerstone of security and stability, showcasing successful experiences and global best practices that have contributed to building more inclusive and open societies.
The book features multiple analytical chapters, including a dedicated section on the role of the United Arab Emirates in the Document on Human Fraternity. This chapter examines the UAE’s achievements in institutionalizing tolerance and peace as a sustainable policy and practice. It also explores key UAE-led initiatives supporting interfaith dialogue and cross-cultural understanding, positioning the country as a global model in advancing tolerance and peaceful coexistence.
Furthermore, the book presents inspiring success stories and exemplary models from around the world, offering insights into how various nations have successfully built peaceful and tolerant societies. It includes in-depth analyses of parliamentary, academic, and community-driven efforts that have contributed to peacebuilding and the strengthening of pluralistic values, making it a valuable reference for understanding global strategies for tolerance.A distinguished group of international researchers and experts contributed to the book, including Ahmed Al Jarwan, Basma El Zein, Ti
mothy Reagan, David L. Everett, Karina V. Korostelina, Ida Sila, Fernando Negrão, Ferdinand Jjanja, Claudia Vaz, Ana Carolina Reis, João Ferreira Marini, Sofia Herrero Rico, Stephen Dobson, Roberta Santoro, Gaetano D’Amacco, Hugh J. Curran, and Anjum Malik.
Al Jarwan emphasized that the book’s inclusion in the European Parliament Library further solidifies the Council’s status as a leading international institution in promoting tolerance and peace. He highlighted that making this book a reference within the European Parliament represents a strong endorsement of the Council’s mission to disseminate knowledge and promote a culture of tolerance through education, parliamentary diplomacy, and academic initiatives. He added that this publication reflects the Council’s dedication to enriching academic dialogue on tolerance-related issues. The book explores the role of legislative institutions, educational entities, and civil society in fostering a peaceful and sustainable environment, with a focus on strategies to counter extremism and enhance social integration.
Announcing a New Publication: Fostering Refugee Resilience: Global Perspectives on Integration, Inclusion, and Prosperity
In a related announcement, Al Jarwan revealed that the GCTP is preparing to release a new book in April, titled Fostering Refugee Resilience: Global Perspectives on Integration, Inclusion, and Prosperity. This book will explore key issues surrounding refugee integration, the challenges they face, and best practices for supporting and empowering them socially and economically.