Bahá'í International Community
Acronym: BIC
General Information
Identification Code: 30317703883-03
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Entity Form: non available
Registration Category: Organisations representing churches and religious communities
Registration Date: 7/19/2010
Last Update: 3/29/2024
EP Accredited Number: 4
Mission & Interests
Goals: The Baha’i International Community (BIC) is an international non-governmental organization with affiliates in over 180 countries and territories that seeks to contribute to the betterment of society by engaging and collaborating with other like minded actors and organizations. Its contributions are guided by the teachings of the Baha'i Faith. It also draws insight from the worldwide Baha'i community’s experience to address the challenges and opportunities that present themselves to humanity today by translating these teachings into action.
The Baha'i International Community has been present at the United Nations for over 60 years and has offices in Addis Ababa, Cairo, Jakarta, Geneva and New York. It has a Brussels office which operates at the European level and seeks to engage with institutions and agencies of the European Union, the Council of Europe, civil society and other relevant organizations.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Borders and security
- Climate action
- Culture
- Education and training
- External relations
- Food safety
- Foreign affairs and security policy
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Migration and asylum
- Trade
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: -Article 17 Dialogue with churches and religious communities
-Freedom of religion or belief
-Migration and asylum policy
-EU policy on peace
-Youth
-Diversity and anti-racism
-Development policy
-Africa Europe partnership
-Global governance
-Agriculture and rural development
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Unofficial groupings
Head Office
Address: rue Montoyer, 31
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: rue Montoyer, 31
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 2
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 6
Members F T E: 5
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Baha'i International Community - Brussels