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The Moment of Encounter:

History, Disruptions, and Transformations

In conversation with Nahlah Ayed, host of CBC Radio’s Ideas.

Beyond Recovery

The Power of pluralism in a divided age

Join leading experts in conflict prevention, history and politics to discuss how societies worldwide can take concrete steps to move towards a recovery that is more meaningful, tangible and sustainable for all. 

Annual Pluralism Lecture Reflection

In lieu of our postponed 8th #AnnualPluralismLecture, watch our highlights of some of the incredible #WordsofPluralism these pluralism thought leaders shared that can guide us as we move into #2021.

Inclusive Economies

Check out the latest analysis on the Pluralism and the Pandemic portal exploring how to shift the economic narrative once and for all, from a shareholder-focused economy to one that values the stakeholder. (Illustration by Brandon Serbec)

Virtual Book Launch

Watch the Event

Watch the discussion about the new book, “Diversity, Violence, and Recognition”, from peacebuilding scholars, Elisabeth King and Cyrus Samii, about recognizing ethnic identity as a strategy for building peace.

Talking About Racism in the Classroom

Watch the recording of the “Talking About Racism in the Classroom” webinar, delivered on August 28th, and facilitated by Destine Lord.

Pluralism and the Pandemic

Announcing the launch of our newest digital initiative exploring the impacts of the pandemic from the perspective of pluralism.  

Photo: People leaving Antananarivo, Madagascar, during COVID-19. Photo: World Bank/Henitsoa Rafalia  

Education Resources

Check out the Centre’s new educational resources for high school teachers, including case studies and content from Portugal, Bolivia, Nigeria and Kenya.

Our Mission

The Centre serves as a global platform for comparative analysis, education and dialogue about the choices and actions that advance and sustain pluralism.

What’s New

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Meredith Preston McGhie on Going Beyond Tolerance and Inclusivity

Remarks at Pre Expo 2020 Dubai

Meredith Preston McGhie considers the question: how can we foster a greater common understanding for more tolerant and inclusive societies?

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New Board Member Announced

Press Release

James Irungi Mwangi of Kenya joins the Centre’s Board of Directors.

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The Pandemic in Latin America

New Articles and Interviews

Experts reflect on how the pandemic has impacted Latin America and how governments and communities are responding.

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Meredith Preston McGhie Reflects on Mediation

Podcast Episode

In the latest episode of The Mediator’s Studio, Meredith Preston McGhie, Secreatary-General for the Global Centre for Pluralism gives us…

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Are Museums Doing Enough to Address System Racism?

An interview with Aga Khan Museum Director and CEO Henry Kim

In conversation with Meredith Preston McGhie, Henry reflects on how arts and culture institutions like museums should respond to systemic racism.  

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Pluralism in a Fractured World: The Challenge of Our Times

An interview with Meredith Preston McGhie

Ms. Preston McGhie reflects on how pluralism contributes to conversations on systemic racism and marginalization around the world.

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What We’re Listening To

The Mediator’s Studio

An Oslo Forum podcast featuring stories on peace processes and peace diplomacy.