Imams for Vaccine
Imams for Vaccine (IFV) is an International Interfaith Peace Corps (IIPC) project in collaboration with various Muslims organizations in USA, which aims to build a vibrant network and community of Imams and religious leaders that is ready to engage in addressing burning societal issues in US and globally.
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Imams for Vaccine (IFV) is an International Interfaith Peace Corps (IIPC) project in collaboration with various Muslims organizations in USA, which aims to build a vibrant network and community of Imams and religious leaders that is ready to engage in addressing burning societal issues in US and globally. The specific objective of this project is to promote and support of COVID-19 vaccination and to overcome vaccine hesitancy and resistance, especially among Muslim communities in US. The project will reflect the contributions of the Imams and…
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Imams and religious actors are well-positioned to identify and respond to behavioral obstacles to vaccination by virtue of their positions of moral leadership. All religions values life in both the physical and spiritual aspects. Religious leaders play a great role in people’s lives. Their influence could be utilized in improving people’s lives by changing their perspective and their attitude towards issues they face daily. They may lack access to credible…
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