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State of Urban Youth Report 2012-2013: Youth in the Prosperity of Cities The Mindanao Week of Peace
"The events of the Arab Spring demonstrated that youth can be a powerful social force for positive change. " "communities of inter-faith organizations, non-governmental organizations, peoples’ organizations, government agencies who are working and advocating and mainstreaming the CULTURE OF PEACE in the Southern Philippines"
An intercultural encounter in a multicultural place: A Living Library in Ballarò (Italy) Diego Rivera, the Father of Guadalupe
"The Human Library is an effective way to learn how and why to challenge our prejudices, stereotypes and cultural set up " "how Diego Rivera, a man impassioned about his own dream of a Culture of Peace, painted for his people"
Declaration of the Intercultural Forum on Democratic Citizenship and Culture of Peace Workshop in Tunis: Religions and cultures in the service of peace
"The young people gathered here, considering the Culture of Peace and Non-violence as a necessity for the development of people in dignity and as an innate quality of youth, conclude and recommend the following " "exchange, dialogue and tolerance through a culture of peace by insisting on respect for different cultures and religions in Tunisia. "
Declaração de Fórum Intercultural sobre Cidadania Democrática e Cultura de Paz World Harmony Day at the UN Highlights the Culture of Peace
"Os jovens aqui reunidos, considerando a Cultura de Paz e Não-violência como uma necessidade para o desenvolvimento das pessoas em dignidade e como uma qualidade inata da juventude, concluem e recomendam " "it was the first time interfaith prayers were ever collectively vocalized within those hallowed General Assembly walls -- a potent gesture of hope "
Social Justice: Y-BUILD: Working for Peace in Srinagar, India Living Faiths Together – Tool kit on inter-religious dialogue in youth work
"These young people got the opportunity to interact with each other and understand each other’s problems and circumstances. . . They have started to look into the root cause of the conflict and also started questioning propaganda. " "EYCE and its inter-religious partners combined their expertise in the pioneer field of inter-religious youth work and wrote this special hand book in a unique, consensus-based process. "
UNAOC-Education First Summer School: Call for applications Art for Peace
"100 youth from all over the world for a week of discussions on pressing global challenges within the context of cultural and religious diversity " "As an artist, I try to interact through my work with the community, collaborating and developing small artistic projects that, without requiring money, can count on the participation of the community."
Intercultural Forum on Democratic Citizenship and Culture of Peace Focused on Youth as Promoters of Intercultural Understanding (Cape Verde) Two Free Videos for Relationship-Building Worldwide
"with the participation of leaders of major global youth movements from 40 countries " "They are now available without cost worldwide to demonstrate and teach a new quality of listening and successful communication between diverse citizens – even 'enemies.'"
Fórum Intercultural sobre Cidadania Democrática e Cultura de Paz focaliza na juventude como promotora da comprensão intercultural (Cabo Verde) In the City of Santos, Young People from Nine Countries Talk about Peace
"com a participação dos líderes dos principais movimentos associativos juvenis mundiais de 40 países " "Each country will have a moment to hold a folk audio-visual presentation and to offer their typical food with tasting by selected audience. "
These intellectuals, guardians of traditions (Africa) A Smile Goes a Long Way
"the forum led to a clear demand: legal status, including a vote in the African Union (AU), an agreement on the role and place of kings and traditional chiefs in the institutions in the state. " "When we smile to someone new, we create an opportunity to say 'hello' and this 'hello' allows us to create a friendship."
Ces intellos, gardiens des traditions (Africa) Youth Advocacy for Peace
"ce forum a débouché sur une demande claire: un statut juridique et notamment le vote, par l’Union africaine, d’une convention sur le rôle et la place des rois et chefs traditionnels au sein des institutions de l’Etat. " "we improved our skills in conflict management, conflict transformation and peace-building. As a result we will be better positioned to play a more important role in enhancing the culture of peace for the future "
Participants in the Pan-African Forum Recommend the Valorization of African Culture 'A Candle' A song to give peace a chance
"Based on the accumulated experience in various countries in Africa in terms of rites and traditions, the endogenous initiation of women/girls and men/boys can help rebuild a culture of peace " "I am a social artist that belongs to the New Song Movement (Latin folk)... I know what violence is I grew up with it, my family was affected by it."
Participantes ao Fórum Pan-africano recomendam valorização da cultura africana My Enemy Forgotten
"Partindo da experiência acumulada nos diversos países de África em matéria de ritos e tradições endógenas, a iniciação das mulheres/meninas e dos homens/rapazes pode ajudar a reconstruir uma cultura de paz " "Lebanon will rise once more."
Youth Recommendations at the UNAOC Forum in Vienna Oasis Mundi: Make Happen the World We Dream
"150 youth from 100 countries convened at the Alliance of Civilizations Forum in Vienna on February 26, 2013 . . . made the following recommendations " "The tool is really powerful and they realize that they can make any community dream come true in a very short time, but it was not enough to do just a few OASIS per year. . . so they started training other young people from all around the world "
Out of the spotlight, Moroccan Islamic party promotes interfaith dialogue 'Las Patronas': un ejemplo de solidaridad
"Morocco is showing its commitment to promote coexistence between Moroccans of different faiths under the Justice and Development Party " ""Son expulsados de un país que no supo acogerlos""
2013 UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture The Abraham Path
"Among the many essays by prize-winner Mustafa Cherif, there is one which considers the celebration of Ramadan as culture of peace. " "Tourism can foster spiritual and cultural respect among and between peoples, while creating economic opportunities to benefit disadvantaged populations."