UNESCO Week on Peace and Sustainable Development highlights teachers’ role in achieving Global Development Agenda
More than 400 experts, practitioners and policymakers from the public, non-governmental and private sector from all regions will attend UNESCO Week on Peace and Sustainable Development: The Role of Education, in Ottawa, Canada from 6 to 10 March. Organized by UNESCO and the Canadian Commission for UNESCO, the event will focus on Education for Sustainable […]
The #Earth Statement “In order to bring true #peace to the Earth”
Michiyo FURUHASHI Member of the Konohana Family, a Japanese spiritual community which applies the Universal Circulation Method based on the Katakamuna civilization that existed in East Asia about 13000 years ago. She is responsible for international communications and also serves as the president of “Green Grass”, a non-profit organization. E-mail: michiyo@konohana-family.org Konohana Family: http://www.konohana-family.org/for-non-japanese-speakers/ Konohana […]
International Youth Day: Interview with Kailash Satyarthi, 2014 Nobel Peace Prize
2014 Peace Nobel Award Kailash Satyarthi during his speech in the World Education Forum 2015 . Javier Collado Ruano: Dear Kailash Satyarthi, my name is Javier Collado-Ruano. I am working in Brazil as a professor in the University, and we have followed an approach with the nattier, indigenous people, and with poor people living in the […]
Second UNESCO Forum on Global Citizenship Education (GCED) Building Peaceful and Sustainable Societies: Preparing for Post-2015
Download final report here On the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of UNESCO Second UNESCO Forum on Global Citizenship Education (GCED) Building peaceful and sustainable societies: preparing for post-2015 In support of the UN Secretary-General’s Global Education First Initiative (GEFI) 28-30 January 2015, Room XI, UNESCO HQ, Paris Organized by the Division of Education […]
International Human Solidarity Day. PEACE WELCOME CLUB
Earlier on December 20th of 2006, the United Nations first founded the event of International Human Solidarity Day. This day was presented by the General Assembly, as the U.N believes that solidarity is one of the fundamental and universal values that should underlie relations between people of this generation. On this day, governments around […]
A Reflection on War and Peace for International Peace Day
. Prof. Dr. Greg Simons Institutional Filiation: Uppsala University, Uppsala Centre for Russian and Eurasian Studies e-mail: greg.simons@ucrs.uu.se . This is intended as a reflection on peace, its cultivation and its greater significance. International Peace Day, which is celebrated on the 21st of September each year, is a highly symbolic and value rich event. In […]
Peace and Silence – A Mystical Journey Within
Rashmi Chandran Naturalist & Creative Artist. Founder & Director at Natural Health and Environmental Research. Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India. e-mail: rashmichandran@gmail.com; web: http://rashmichandran.wordpress.com . Abstract: Violence, discrimination and exclusion cause suffering for millions of people across the world today, affect people in every corner of the globe, endangering health, lives and livelihoods and limiting human potential. Changing […]
Peace Education Worldwide: The Radijojo World Children’s Media Network Experience
Thomas Röhlinger Dipl.-Soz. Thomas Röhlinger , MBA. Founder & Editor in Chief Radijojo World Children’s Media Network. “Global expert” of UN Alliance of Civilizations. Winner of Communication for Sustainable Social Change Award University of Massachussets Amherst e-mail: roehlitom@yahoo.de / web: www.radijojo.org . Abstract: Radijojo World Children’s Media Network (in short: Radijojo) is a multi-award-winning NGO connecting […]
The War and the Interaction Between Levels of Reality: a Transdisciplinary Approach to Peace
Adrian Mirel Petrariu Teză de doctorat: UNIVERSITATEA BABEŞ-BOLYAI FACULTATEA DE STUDII EUROPENE, ŞCOALA DOCTORALĂ “PARADIGMA EUROPEANĂ”: Niveluri de Realitate în sistemele sociale adrian.petrariu@gmail.com / Web: www.magisteria.ro – Abstract: What is the connection between war, human gender division, and personal evolution? Making new connections between things already known is a very interesting included third that reconciles the contradiction […]
Peace Dies, Boko Haram Rises
Athanasia Zagorianou Strathclyde University, Master in Human Rights Law, Researcher & Member, Trustees Council, Citizens’ Rights Watch (CRW) E-mail: nassia_izago@yahoo.gr, / zagorianoua@gmail.com . Abstract: This article examines the profile of the militant terrorist organization Boko Haram and the measures that the Nigerian government took to prevent the actions of this organization across Nigeria. With goal […]
