Peace News Articles2017-05-25T06:32:53-08:00
1609, 2015

International Day of Peace: Partnership for Peace-Dignity for All

September 16, 2015|Categories: Uncategorized|

Published in the United Nations "Over the next 100 days, let us stand with the millions of people across the world who are suffering the devastating impact of violence and conflict. Let us share ideas and plans for helping and supporting them in their time of dire need." UN Secretary-General [...]

1409, 2015

USA: Campaign Nonviolence Week of Action II, September 20-27, 2015

September 14, 2015|Categories: Uncategorized|

An article by Pace e Bene, September 14, 2015 Build a culture of peace, mainstream nonviolence, take action September 20-27, 2015! Campaign Nonviolence is a new, long-term movement to mainstream nonviolence and to foster a culture of peace free from war, poverty, climate crisis, and the epidemic of violence. Campaign [...]

1409, 2015

Global Feast for Peace, held annually during Peace Week, Sept. 15-21

September 14, 2015|Categories: Uncategorized|

Initiated by members of the Peace Cities Subcommittee of the IDP NGO for United Nations International Day of Peace, September 14, 2015, published in International Cities of Peace International Day of Peace, September 21st of each year, was created by a United Nations Resolution in the 1980s and has grown [...]

809, 2015

Vets For Peace Sails For Nuclear Disarmament

September 8, 2015|Categories: Uncategorized|

By Kelsey Knorpe, September 8, 2015, published in The Santa Barbara Independent  Photo Credit @Paul Wellman Golden Rule crewmember Helen Jaccard speaks in front of the Maritime Museum. A dozen veterans and other Santa Barbara citizens gathered at the front landing of the Maritime Museum Thursday afternoon to [...]

809, 2015

The Conflict Café: A Peace-Building Pop Up Restaurant

September 8, 2015|Categories: Uncategorized|

By Helen Graves, September 8, 2015, published in The Londonist Food is a great leveller and this week a pop up café will harness that power as guests ‘break bread for peace’. The Conflict Café, organised by peace-building charity International Alert is back for a second year from 9 September to [...]

209, 2015

10,000 Icelanders Offer to House Syrian Refugees After Author’s Call

September 2, 2015|Categories: Uncategorized|

By David Hodari, August 31, 2015, published in The Telegraph Photo: Icelandic Coastguard/EPA Ten thousand Icelanders have offered to welcome Syrian refugees into their homes, as part of a Facebook campaign launched by a prominent author after the government said it would take in only a handful. After the [...]