IRF PBF–Pakistan Membership Application

International Religious Freedom Peace Builders Forum–Pakistan

MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM

Promoting Religious Freedom • Human Rights • Interfaith Harmony • Peacebuilding • Social Cohesion

The International Religious Freedom Peace Builders Forum–Pakistan (IRF PBF–Pakistan) is a collaborative platform that brings together individuals and institutions committed to promoting religious freedom, human rights, interfaith harmony, peacebuilding, and social cohesion in Pakistan. The Forum provides a space for religious leaders, civil society representatives, academics, human-rights advocates, youth, women, professionals, and other peacebuilders to connect, exchange knowledge and experiences, and work together toward practical solutions that strengthen mutual respect, dignity, freedom of religion or belief, and peaceful coexistence.

Membership provides an opportunity to become part of a growing community of peacebuilders, participate in dialogues, consultations, training programs, research and advocacy initiatives, and contribute to collective efforts for a peaceful, inclusive, tolerant, and united Pakistan. Members are encouraged not only to share their expertise and perspectives but also to uphold the values of respect, non-discrimination, peaceful dialogue, and constructive engagement that are at the heart of the Forum.

What Membership Offers

As a member of the IRF Peace Builders Forum–Pakistan, you may have opportunities to:

Dialogue & Networking: Connect with religious leaders, peacebuilders, human-rights advocates, academics, civil society organizations, youth, women, and other stakeholders working for peace and religious freedom.
Training & Capacity Building: Participate in workshops, seminars, webinars, and leadership-development programs related to religious freedom, peacebuilding, conflict resolution, human rights, and interfaith harmony.
Research & Knowledge Sharing: Contribute to or participate in research, consultations, publications, policy discussions, and knowledge-sharing initiatives on issues affecting religious freedom, human rights, and social cohesion.
Advocacy & Awareness: Support initiatives that promote freedom of religion or belief, dignity, equality, non-discrimination, and the protection of vulnerable and marginalized communities.
Peacebuilding Initiatives: Take part in interfaith dialogues, peacebuilding activities, community initiatives, youth engagement, and other practical efforts that strengthen peaceful coexistence.
Collaboration & Partnerships: Explore opportunities to collaborate with individuals, organizations, academic institutions, religious communities, civil society, and other partners on initiatives that contribute to a peaceful, inclusive, and united Pakistan.
Contribution & Leadership: Share your knowledge, experience, skills, and networks and, where appropriate, take an active role in Forum activities and initiatives.

Our Shared Commitment

Membership is based on a shared commitment to peaceful dialogue, mutual respect, religious freedom, human dignity, equality, non-discrimination, and constructive engagement. Members are expected to respect the beliefs and identities of others and contribute positively to the Forum's vision of building a peaceful, inclusive, harmonious, and united Pakistan.

Reference / Referral

Name of Referrer (if applicable)

Contact Number / Email

How did you hear about the International Religious Freedom Peace Builders Forum–Pakistan?

Friend / Referral I-LAP IRF Peace Builders Forum Social Media Website Event / Conference Religious / Faith Community Organization / Institution Academic Institution

1. Personal Information

Full Name *

Date of Birth

Gender

Male Female Prefer not to say

Nationality

Country of Residence

City / Province / Postal Code

Current Address

Phone / WhatsApp Number *

Email Address *

Facebook

Instagram

Other

2. Faith, Community & Peacebuilding Background

Faith / Religious Tradition (optional)

Name of Religious / Faith-Based Organization or Community

Denomination / Tradition / Affiliation (if applicable)

City and Country of Organization / Community

Are you currently involved in religious, community, humanitarian, peacebuilding or social development activities?

Yes No

If yes, please briefly describe your involvement:

Have you previously participated in interfaith dialogue, peacebuilding, human-rights, religious-freedom or community-development initiatives?

Yes No

If yes, please briefly describe:

3. Professional & Educational Background

Current Profession / Occupation

Organization / Employer / Institution

Designation / Position

Highest Educational Qualification

Areas of Professional / Academic Expertise

Academia / Education Religious / Faith-Based Leadership Interfaith Relations Religious Freedom / FoRB Human Rights Law / Legal Affairs Public Policy / Governance Parliament / Legislative Affairs Government / Public Administration Diplomacy / International Relations Peacebuilding / Conflict Resolution Civil Society / NGO Sector Community Development Poverty Alleviation / Social Development Women’s Empowerment Youth Development Media / Journalism / Communications Research / Documentation Advocacy Business / Entrepreneurship Technology / IT / Digital Media Humanitarian / Social Services International Development

4. Areas of Interest & Contribution

Please indicate the areas in which you would like to participate or contribute:

Religious Freedom & Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) Interfaith Dialogue & Harmony Human Rights & Protection of Minorities Peacebuilding & Conflict Prevention Social Cohesion & National Integration Religious Tolerance & Countering Religious Prejudice Public Policy & Civic Engagement Research, Documentation & Publications Advocacy & Awareness Youth Peacebuilding & Leadership Women’s Participation in Peacebuilding Community Development & Poverty Alleviation Media & Strategic Communications Education & Capacity Building Humanitarian Assistance & Community Support Victim Support & Advocacy for Persecuted Communities Digital Peacebuilding / Online Safety & Countering Hate Speech International Relations & Diplomatic Engagement Fundraising, Resource Mobilization & Partnerships

5. Membership Category

Please select the category that best describes your application:

Individual Member Student / Youth Member Professional Member Religious / Faith Leader Member Civil Society / NGO Member Academic / Research Member Women Peacebuilder Member Institutional / Organizational Member Business / Corporate Member Supporting Member / Patron

Name of Institution / Organization (if applying as an institutional member)

6. Participation & Volunteer Engagement

Would you be willing to contribute your time, knowledge, skills or professional expertise to Forum activities?

Yes, occasionally Yes, on a regular basis Yes, for specific projects or events Yes, as a speaker / trainer / resource person Yes, as a researcher / contributor Yes, through organizational or institutional collaboration Not at this time

Areas in which you may be able to contribute:

Speaking / Presentations Training / Capacity Building Research / Writing Moderation / Facilitation Community Mobilization Youth Engagement Women's Engagement Media / Communications Advocacy Networking / Partnerships Fundraising / Resource Mobilization Technical / Professional Expertise

7. Short Statement of Interest

Why would you like to become a member of the International Religious Freedom Peace Builders Forum–Pakistan, and how do you hope to contribute to its mission?

8. Declaration & Commitment

I confirm that the information provided in this application is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

I support the vision and mission of the International Religious Freedom Peace Builders Forum–Pakistan and am committed to promoting religious freedom, human dignity, human rights, peaceful dialogue, interfaith harmony, mutual respect, equality, non-discrimination, social cohesion and peacebuilding.

I agree to respect the dignity, beliefs, identities and rights of people of all faiths and backgrounds and to engage constructively and respectfully with other members of the Forum.

I understand that membership is intended to promote cooperation and peace and does not authorize me to speak publicly on behalf of the Forum unless specifically designated or authorized to do so.

I agree to uphold the principles and values of the Forum and to contribute positively to its activities and objectives.

I confirm and agree to the Declaration & Commitment stated above.

Applicant Confirmation

Applicant's Signature / Full Name

Date

Place

Your application will be submitted to the IRF Peace Builders Forum–Pakistan.