Ba Beta Kristiyan Haile Selassie I
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Imperial Ethiopian World Federation
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a) To develop the social and administrative mechanism to
organize and centralize the Rastafarian Movement
according to the operational guidelines which the
Federation and the Movement see fit.
b) To achieve official recognition for the Federation and
Rastafarians leading towards democratic representation.
c) To provide cultural and political education for
members of the Federation, Rastafarians, and for others
who conscientiously wish to become informed about the
Movement.
d) To keep in close touch with Independent African
States in regard to the question of Repatriation.
e) To establish co-operative economies in order to raise
the standard of living for Federation Members and
Rastafarians.
f) To introduce community development projects which
will provide employment and professional/technical skills
for Federation members and Rastafarians in each urban
and rural communities.
g) To ensure the observance of Universal Human Rights
in accordance with the International Human Rights Charter,
and specifically, the principles of the FREEDOM CHARTER.
h) To promote love and good-will among Ethiopians at
home and abroad and thereby maintain the integrity and
sovereignty of Ethiopia; to disseminate the ancient
Ethiopian culture among its members, to correct abuses,
relieve oppression and carve for ourselves, and our
posterity, a destiny comparable with our idea of perfect
manhood and God’s purpose in creating us; that we may not
only save ourselves from annihilation, but carve for
ourselves a place in the Sun; in this endeavor, we are
determine to seek peace and pursue it, for it is the will of
God for man.
i) To promote and pursue happiness; for it is the goal of
human life and endeavor.
j) To usher in the teaching and practice of the
Fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of man.
k) To promote and stimulate interest among its members
in world affairs, and to cultivate a spirit of international
goodwill and comity.
l) To promote friendly interest among its members to
develop a fraternal spirit among them, and to inculcate in
its members the desire to render voluntary aid and
assistance to one another at all times.
m) To encourage its members to develop interest and
pride in Democratic institutions and to promote Democratic
principles and ideals.
The Church of Haile Selassie I, Inc.
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The Church of Haile Selassie I, Inc.
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Ba Beta Kristiyan Haile Selassie I
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May God help us to accomplish these aims and ideals.
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