The members of New Hampshire Peace Action envision a world committed to disarmament and peace, nonviolent conflict resolution, and respect for the rights and inherent worth of all people. We believe that authentic social change comes from the bottom up and we are committed to educating, organizing and advocating from the grassroots level. Together, we have the power to change the world. Join us.
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Culture of Peace Webcast from the United Nations |
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Dear Friends,
You are invited to observe the United Nations Dept of Public Information Briefing on Thursday, January 19th 10:00 am - 12:15 pm
Eastern Time (USA) titled: "Culture of Peace: Amplifying the Unseen and Unheard Voices of Peace"
If you are in NYC and have a UN pass, please go to Conference Room 4, in the North Lawn Building. If not, please join the live webcast at www.un.org/dpi/ngosection (go to the Culture of Peace webcast link). This briefing features some of the most prominent and tireless advocates for peace (see below). It will examine the role of the culture of peace in today’s interconnected world as well as the importance of peace as a vehicle for human development and for ultimately realizing the UN Millennium Development Goals. MODERATOR
Maria-Luisa Chavez, Chief, NGO Relations, Department of Public Information (DPI)
SPEAKERS H.E. Mr. Anwarul K. Chowdhury, Former Under-Secretary-General and High Representative of the United Nations Ms. Cora Weiss, President, Hague Appeal for Peace Ms. Dot Maver, President, National Peace Academy Mr. Michael O’Malley, Program Associate, Soka Gakkai International You are invited to leave your peace message in response to the briefing at this Facebook page.. Whether in person or via the webcast, we hope you enjoy this major event for a culture of peace! |
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