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IFLAC Children's Peace Train Poetry Festival 2014 When The World Said No To War: The Exhibition
"We invite children of any age - and their parents - to write a poem (and create a drawing if they like) about "peace in my own life" " "A collection of photos from around the world taken at anti-war protests in February 2003"
Miles of Murals Exhibit in Paris May 2014 The Peace Gong Article- and Poster-making competition on Peace
"to bring people together through mural art to promote understanding and respect and to share messages of hope and healing throughout the world " "The aim of the competition is to promote critical thinking abilities amongst children on non-violent methods of resolving conflicts; understand the causes and impact of conflicts in their own communities and how resolution of these conflicts leads to a culture of peace "
Peace Mechanisms at Santorini Biennale 2014 BAM in a Box
"calling artists to study and explore causations and reasons countries are guided very often to violent actions . . . and how the arts can create a mechanism against them. " "Over 200 drawings and 40 photographs by and of children survivors of the devastating earthquake that took place in the historic city of Bam, Iran on December 26, 2003"
The Peace Superheroes Series Activist Art
"we also want to empower you to be a Peace Hero " "I am a textile Artist based out of Chicago, IL USA. Over the last year I have worked on a quilt called the "National Security Blanket," a project that contains peoples visions for a nonviolent world. "
Painting for Peace: Kids Guernica project IFLAC International Poetry Contest for Children: "Peace for All"
"The mural from Manresa along with other murals from Nagasaki and Japan, China, India and Romania, was shown by the river where hundreds died seeking shelter from the nuclear bombing in 1945 " "It can be about inner peace, worldwide peace, family peace, society peace... "
Pintando por la paz: proyecto Kids Gernika Peace Paint Ambassadors
"El mural de Manresa junto con otros murales de Nagasaki y Japón, de China, de India y de Rumania, se expuso junto al río donde centenares de personas murieron buscando refugio del bombardeo nuclear en 1945 " "Over 800 murals from over 100 countries have been completed toward the goal of completing twelve miles of acrylic painted murals on canvas, with an objective of 'Creating Global Harmony Through Art'."
Giving rice for free! Going the Extra Mile in the Mile High City of Denver
"The thing that makes Freerice unique is that for each question that is correctly answered, 10 grains of rice are donated to the World Food Programme . . . within the first ten months, users helped donate over 42 billion grains of rice to people in need. " "the most precious result of all was not the record book or the murals; it was the process that brought all those people together"
2013 Peace and Cooperation School Award 2013 Peace and Cooperation School Award
"The School Award of 2013 contest includes all different forms of art to bring out the peacemaking artist in everyone " "The School Award of 2013 contest includes all different forms of art to bring out the peacemaking artist in everyone "
Marionettes for Peace Marionettes for Peace
"The proposed project is open to all . . . to express their needs and desires for peace through the art of puppetry. " "The proposed project is open to all . . . to express their needs and desires for peace through the art of puppetry. "
Les Marionnettes de la Paix Les Marionnettes de la Paix
"Le projet proposé s'adresse à tous . . pour que s'expriment leurs exigences et leur volonté de paix par l'art de la marionnette. " "Le projet proposé s'adresse à tous . . pour que s'expriment leurs exigences et leur volonté de paix par l'art de la marionnette. "
The Peace Gong Article- and Poster-making competition on Peace Sending Love To Sendai: Tsunami and Earthquake Survivors in Japan
"The aim of the competition is to promote critical thinking abilities amongst children on non-violent methods of resolving conflicts; understand the causes and impact of conflicts in their own communities and how resolution of these conflicts leads to a culture of peace " "Students from several Southern California and Colorado schools gathered together to create murals that will be sent to the coordinators of the Japan Art Mile . . . and . . . that will hopefully send cheer and goodwill by sharing warm and happy visual images to Japan. "
Art for Individual Transformation IFLAC Children's Peace Train Poetry Festival 2014
"Ultimately, my aim is to encourage meditation and harmonizing with self to encourage a soulful, peaceful conscious way of being" "We invite children of any age - and their parents - to write a poem (and create a drawing if they like) about "peace in my own life" "
A Call to Youth in Belgium: Culture of Peace Project Miles of Murals Exhibit in Paris May 2014
"The work can be a theatrical play, photo exposition, fresco, etc. which speaks to other youth for a culture of peace " "to bring people together through mural art to promote understanding and respect and to share messages of hope and healing throughout the world "
Appel aux Jeunes: Culture de paix projet jeune Walking like an Egyptian !
"une œuvre (pièce de théâtre, exposition photographique, réalisation d’une fresque…) permettant de sensibiliser d’autres jeunes à la Culture de paix " ""Is the Arab world ready to walk in Egypt’s shoes? ""
Culture of Peace: An artist’s moving advocacy Art for Individual Transformation
"For as long as peace is elusive here in Mindanao, there will always be calls for peace in any way or form. And we will always find it in Rameer’s works " "Ultimately, my aim is to encourage meditation and harmonizing with self to encourage a soulful, peaceful conscious way of being"