Initiatives of Change ("IofC") is a global organization dedicated to "building trust across the world's divides" of culture, nationality, belief, and background. The organization is committed to transforming society, beginning with change in individual lives and relationships. These tenets are a continuation of those of the organization's predecessor, Moral Re-Armament (MRA), launched in 1938.

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  • Rajmohan Gandhi, President, International Association; Cornelio Sommaruga, Inaugural President; Mohamed Sahnoun, Chair, Caux Forum for Human Security; Richard Ruffin, Executive Vice-President
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