Faith Is Indispensable to Global Development

In an article published in Project Syndicate, Commissioner Alaa Murabit argues that global development efforts fall short when they exclude faith-based actors from meaningful participation. She points out that religious leaders and organizations often hold deep trust within communities and are well-positioned to provide essential services, particularly in underserved regions. Murabit calls on policymakers to move beyond outdated assumptions and engage religious communities as essential partners in efforts to achieve lasting progress.

Read full article, originally published on May 21, 2025.