Vision & Mission

IDI aims to advance social cohesion through personal interaction and promote respect and mutual understanding among people of all cultures and faiths through dialogue and partnership, enduring interfaith and intercultural cooperation, and tolerance, by sharing differences and similarities to enhance civil society.

Philosophy & Values

Not a religious or ethnic organization. Aims to facilitate dialogue on a whole range of social issues, regardless of any particular faith or religion.

Stands for democracy, human rights, the non-sentimentalization of religion in politics, equality and freedom of speech.

    Our Team

    M. Jeff Emerson

    Executive Director

    Eda O.

    Women Coordinator

    Ahmet Y.

    Youth Cooordinator

    OUR PARTNERS