March 25, 2011 Faith Matters

Faith Matters in Lahore, Pakistan

Faith Matters has opened an office for interfaith, countering extremism and promoting dialogue work in Lahore, Pakistan. Faith Matters has been working for the past 18 months in Pakistan and the office will co-ordinate work within Pakistan.

Director of Faith Matters said:
“We have diligently been working in Pakistan to develop dialogue between faith communities and we have also been working on countering extremist narratives in the country. We are proud to be working with Pakistanis who are committed to protecting Pakistan, its future and who are against those causing division in the country.”

Rehman Anwer, Programme Manager for Faith Matters in Pakistan said:
“Faith Matters has made a real drive in countering extremist narratives and in developing points of dialogue in communities. We will continue to work with brave Pakistanis to ensure that Pakistan is seen as a country where the value of life is important and where people have a future within. Pakistan has so much positive to offer and its real value are its people.”