Author: news team
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FoRB Foundation Partners with BYU Engineering Students to Bring Sustainable Energy to Rehabilitation Compound in Nigeria
The FoRB Foundation is partnering with a team of engineering capstone students from Brigham Young University to provide reliable, off-grid electricity to a rehabilitation compound in Jos, Nigeria, operated by the Stefanos Foundation. The Stefanos Foundation is a Christian organization dedicated to supporting survivors of trafficking, sexual violence, and religious persecution in Nigeria. Through trauma…
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FoRB Student Council of Ambassadors: A Year of Growth, Advocacy, and Impact
The FoRB Foundation is proud to work with the students in the FoRB Student Council of Ambassadors, who are dedicated to advancing human rights and freedom of religion or belief, both in their own communities and across the world. This past year, the council has had many opportunities to learn more about how they can…
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Faith leaders gather to discuss the advancement of Freedom of Religion or Belief
The FoRB Foundation was honored to partner with Archbishop Angaelos of REFCEMI in hosting a second Faith Leaders Roundtable, bringing together religious leaders from diverse faith traditions to discuss the advancement of freedom of religion or belief and the importance of fostering mutual understanding across faith communities. A central theme of the discussion was the…
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FoRB Student Council of Ambassadors meets to discuss future plans
he FoRB Student Council of Ambassadors met at King’s College London this week to discuss strategy and future plans. We’re excited for what’s ahead and look forward to sharing more about next week’s event soon.
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2026 National Peace Symposium Explores Foundations for True Peace
The APPG FoRB and the FoRB Foundation attended the 2026 National Peace Symposium on Saturday, 16 May 2026. The event was hosted by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association at the Mubarak Mosque. The theme of the event was “Absolute Justice: The Foundation for True Peace,” and aimed to promote a deeper understanding between people of faith…
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Support for Victims of FoRB Violations
Young girls abducted by radical groups in Nigeria who were used as sex slaves because of their decision to be Christian are struggling to find peace and integration back into society. Help them receive the trauma support they require to find their place in the community again, with prospects of acceptance and education without accusation.…
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FoRB (Freedom of Religion or Belief) and the Commonwealth
On Wednesday the 6th of March the FoRB foundation and the APPG FoRB met with the Commonwealth Forum of National Human Rights Institutions at parliament in London. After a brief tour of the palace of Westminster and introductions with Julie Jones Director of the APPG FoRB and Jim Shannon MP chair of the APPG FORB,…
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Supporting Displaced Families in Nigeria
Project Details Support displaced families persecuted for being Christians in Nigeria. 83% of the world don’t experience the Freedom to live what they believe. Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) violations are a growing global issue. You can help! Donate much needed items to displaced families that have been persecuted and lost everything because of…
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UK Parliament APPG FoRB on Business & Religious Freedom
London, Palace of Westminster in London: A significant gathering took place on the 5th of March, convened by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for International Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB). This event was orchestrated in collaboration with the Religious Freedom & Business Foundation, with a central theme of ‘Faith at Work’. The focus was…
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Washington FoRB Event – Virginia
At the end of January, the FoRB foundation held a FoRB Awareness event at Washington DC. Ruth Jones MP (UK), Julie Jones Director of the APPG FoRB (UK), Deb Barry Trustee of the FoRB Foundation and Emily Prisbrey of The FoRB Foundation spoke at the event. The message was one of rallying the troops, with…