15th Doha conference on Interfaith Dialogue holds its 3rd plenary session: current family concerns

  • Date: 08-May-2024
  • Source: Gulf Times
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15th Doha conference on Interfaith Dialogue holds its 3rd plenary session: current family concerns



The 15th Doha Conference on Interfaith Dialogue, organized by the Doha International Center for Interfaith Dialogue (DICID), along with the Permanent Committee for Organizing Conferences, continues its activities for its second and last day, held under the title: Family Structure in Light of Changing World: Religious Perspective, "Integration of families, faith, values, and education".During the conference's 3rd plenary session, themed: Current Family Concerns (How to Support, Solve, and Remedy), speakers underscored the challenges facing modern families, those challenges' impacts on family formation and national education, in addition to the role of parents in raising children and the need for more programs and studies to be conducted in support of this role. Moreover, they stressed that religious teachings are not limited to places of worship, instead, they must be reflected in all aspects of life.Three sub-sessions were held under the aforementioned theme: the first being on the healthy and resilient family's internal structure and characteristics, the second discussing empowering family influence on societal and national growth and renaissance, whereas the third sub-session addressed external interferences, influences, and the destabilization of family fundamentals.Moreover, the conference also included three simultaneous sessions, during which participants touched on the role of states, faith-based organizations, and