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Call for Proposals: Grant for Innovation in Conflict Transformation 2013 World Social Forum 2008 and 2009: Meeting defines mobilisation schedule for process and working groups
"Empowering youth as agents for a culture of peace" "The meeting had two main agendas: the preparation for the week and day of mobilisation and global action (January 26 2008) and discussions on the first initiatives towards 2009 event organisation"
Ethiopian journalist Reeyot Alemu wins 2013 UNESCO-Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize WikiLeaks: The Latin America Files
"She wrote critically about . . . the root causes of poverty, and gender equality. She . . . founded her own publishing house and a monthly magazine . . . subsequently closed. . . arrested. She is currently serving a five year sentence in Kality prison. " "Information is power. . . What we citizens of the Western Hemisphere do with that power will become the ultimate legacy of the WikiLeaks experience. "
La periodista etíope Reeyot Alemu gana el premio UNESCO-Guillermo Cano de Libertad de Prensa 2013 The United Nations Department of Public Information Opens Its 2012 Briefing Season with Culture of Peace!
"Escribía de . . . las causas profundas de la pobreza y en la igualdad de género. En 2010 fundó su propia editorial y una revista mensual . . . actualmente cerrados. . . arrestada. Cumple una condena de cinco años en la prisión de Kality. " "Amplifying the Unseen and Unheard Voices of Peace "
La journaliste éthiopienne Reeyot Alemu lauréate du Prix mondial de la liberté de la presse UNESCO/Guillermo Cano 2013 Book Publication: Peace: A World History
"Elle traitait des . . . origines de la pauvreté et à l’égalité entre les sexes. Elle . . . a créé sa propre maison d’édition ainsi qu’un magazine mensuel . . . Tous les deux ont été fermés. . . arrêtée. Elle purge actuellement une peine de cinq ans dans la prison de Kality. " "Peace: A World History is the first study to explore the full spectrum of peace and peacemaking from prehistoric to contemporary times in a single volume aimed at improving their prospects."
UN Passes Historic Arms Trade Treaty To Media Silence Peace Museums, Making a Space for Peace
"U.S. Press Largely Ignores Negotiation, Passage Of Historic Treaty " "'Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters'(African Proverb). Peace Museums give the lion their historians."
Department of Political Affairs revamps UN Peacemaker The gift of Change: The Global Youth Assembly 2007
"the largest on-line database of peace agreements . . . allows users to browse agreements by country and a wide array of thematic issues . . . also provides information on UN mediation support activities and services " "a project to keep the momentum of the assembly going on; so this assembly would not have a dead end like most of the other youth "Things"."
Tunisia: The World Social Forum 2013 is underway The International Forum of Reflection on the Culture of Peace in Africa opened in Abidjan
"The role of women is at the heart of the WSF with dozens of workshops . . . They concern not the economic and political issues but also very sensitive topics in the Muslim world such as sexuality. " "the forum is dedicated to identifying new actions to reinforce the culture of peace in West Africa . . . and contribute to the formulation of the new Medium Term Strategy of UNESCO for the period 2014-2021 "
Tunisie: Le Forum social mondial 2013 s’est ouvert mardi Development of Peace Thinking and Peace Education by NGOs in Russia
"Le rôle des femmes sera au coeur de dizaines d’ateliers du FSM . . . Ils toucheront non seulement aux questions économiques et politiques mais aussi à des thèmes très sensibles dans le monde musulman comme la sexualité. " "results of a survey I recently made concerning peace activities by NGOs in Russia"
Building a culture of peace in Africa International Day of Peace Celebrated in Every Country
"The Forum will prepare an Action Plan for the prevention of violence and the resolution of conflicts in Africa, to be submitted to the African Union Heads of States and Governments Summit in May, 2013 " "Partly it is due to better organizing, but perhaps it also represents an increased global demand for peace."
Construire une culture de la paix en Afrique Preparing for the International Day of Peace, September 21
"Le Forum élaborera un Plan d’action pour la prévention de la violence et la résolution des conflits en Afrique qui sera soumis au Sommet des chefs d’Etats et de gouvernements de l’Union africaine en mai. " "Pathways To Peace has been working with the United Nations to promote the observance of the International Day of Peace since its inception in 1981. "
UNESCO partners with Tunisian Ministry of the Interior to improve safety of journalists Culture of Peace at the World Social Forum in Tunisia
"The programme, which aims to improve relations between security forces and journalists, is particularly important in a time of democratic transition. It is the first of its kind in the Arab region. " "the first WSF in the Arab World, which is especially important since the movements of the "Arab Spring" continue to reverberate throughout the region "
L’UNESCO et le Ministère de l’intérieur de la Tunisie coopèrent pour améliorer la sécurité des journalistes International Youth Meeting for the Culture of Peace
"Ce programme, le premier de ce genre dans la région arabe, a pour objectif d’améliorer les relations entre forces de sécurité et les journalistes, ce qui est particulièrement important en période de transition démocratique. " "After many discussions, we put together an International Appeal of Youth for a Culture of Peace."
How War-affected Women Are Advocating for Change in Northern Uganda Until My Freedom Has Come: The New Intifada in Kashmir
" Although the women in the WAN and I continue to face challenges, we feel empowered to promote peace and justice " "There should be reconciliation, and I don't see that happening at group level or at an organizational level. It can only happen at the personal level," says the writer turned film maker"
World Social Forum, Tunisia, 2013 The Quest for Freedom of Information in Nigeria
"The Tunis World social Forum for Dignity/Karama will gather thousands of men and women who, through their actions, achievements, struggles, contribute to another world, another world of social justice . . . " "The long and tortuous journey of Nigeria’s Freedom of Information (FOI) Bill finally came to an end when on the 27th May, 2011 the Bill was passed and assented to a day later . . . the FOIA is a good start in enthroning democratic governance and rule of law in Nigeria."
Forum Social Mondial 2013 en Tunisie Good News Agency Goes to Schools
"Le Forum Social Mondial de Tunis pour Dignité/Karama, rassemblera des milliers des femmes et des hommes qui, par leurs actions, leurs réalisations, leurs luttes, contribuent à un autre monde, un monde de justice sociale . . . " "to give voice also to those events which indicate in the world the response of humanity to the most pressing problems of our times is a responsibility which the media can no longer put off"