EDUCATION FOR PEACE .
An article by You Soo-sun in Peace News
An international event will bring 500 cultural activists to Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, Friday [November 10].
Under the theme “Designing a Culture of Empathy, Culture of Peace,” artists, experts and activists representing 50 countries including the U.S. , Yemen, Japan, Rwanda and France will gather for the three-day event, Better Together 2017.
The event is being run by World Culture Open (WCO), an international network of global activists, and is funded by North Chungcheong Province and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Since 1999, WCO has initiated numerous projects with the aim of bringing the world closer together.
The network has invited over 500 people from various fields including the arts, humanities, science, education and environment to share how they have utilized their talents to improve the global community.
Read the whole story in Artists, activists to promote peace in Cheongju | Korea Times.