Peacebuilding: Is It Cost Effective?

By Camilla Schippa, September 28, 2017, Published in Impakter

Peacebuilding Programs Save Lives

It is a crucial time for peacebuilding around the world. The past decade has seen an increase of global inequality in peace; while some regions have enjoyed sustained and stable levels of peace and security, many others have spiraled into a seemingly endless cycle of conflict and violence.  

UNESCO Workshop Will Advance World Educational Development

October 2, 2017, Published in Eventbright

As part of the activities of the IEW week, UNESCO Center For Global Education will hold a three-day education workshop and training certification from November 15-17, 2017. The event is called “Bringing SDG-4 and Targets to the Classroom Communities."

Gala Aims to Benefit Rotary Peace Center Program

September 29, 2017

Rotary District 7410 announces, "A Gala for Peace," an event to raise money and awareness for Rotary Peace Centers.  

 

 

Conference to Examine “Human Dimensions of Nuclear Energy”

September 28, 2017, Published in University of ManitobaCan you imagine a world with no nuclear energy or devices? What do leading peace advocates, educators, and political leaders have to say about this form of "nuclear option?" 

City of Portland Supports the Ideals of Rotary PDX’s Peacebuilding Committee on International Day of Peace

September 21, 2017, Published in Rotarian Action Group For Peace

The City of Portland recognizes the important partnership with Rotary PDX and their peacebuilding activities within the greater community. Their proclamation declaring International Day of Peace is now available to the public.      

Mexico: Tlalnepantla Initiates Program of Youth for a Culture of Peace

By Huellas de Mexico, September 12, 2017, Published in CPNN

A Mural in Tlalnepantle

Mayor Denisse Ugalde Alegría has launched the program “Youth for a Culture of Peace”, which provides for the painting of murals with different messages in more than 120 public spaces to raise public awareness of the importance of promoting a healthy coexistence through positive actions.

An Invitation: United Nations International Peace Day 2017

September 15, by RAGFP Chair, Brian Farr. 

 

In honor of International Peace Day, take a few minutes to look a little deeper at life through the peacebuilder lens. Picture yourself as a peacebuilder.

RAGFP Challenges Rotarians to #PinTheMap for #PeaceDayAction

Published in International Day of Peace

World Peace Day offers Rotarians an opportunity to graphically illustrate their strong commitment to projects that create a more peaceful, unified world.  

#PinTheMap #PeaceDayAction #RotariansForPeace #PeaceDay

Latin America is It Possible to Develop Peace through Tourism?

August 31, Published in CPNN Latin American cities will meet to discuss strategies for the generation of peace. The meeting of the Latin American Congress of Tourist Cities will be held with the theme “Building peace from tourism” in the Colombian city of Cartagena de Indias in October.

Georg Arnhold Program Call for Applications 2018/2019

Published in GEI

The fellowship aims to promote education for sustainable peace with a particular focus on educational media and curricula at secondary school level in post-conflict or transitional societies. In addition to this, its principal objectives are to support international scholarly communication and translate research findings into practical recommendations for those active in conflict resolution, thereby contributing to civil society capacity-building.