IPS has published an interview with this compelling title with Agneta Ucko, Director of Arigatou International and Secretary-General of the Interfaith Council on Ethics Education for Children. Read the article here.
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The Global Network of Religious for Children (GNRC Africa) conducted a one-day peace building workshop in Hargeisa, Somaliland in partnership with The Somaliland Association for Youth Salvation SAYS at the Imperial Hotel, Hargeisa on 15th March 2008.
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GNRC Arab States2008 Report on the Day of Prayer and Action for Children by the Religions of the World Prayer at the Ecumenical Studies Center (ESC)Amman, Jordan, 20th November 2008 To counter the trend of the abuse of religion, which is harmful to children, and to energize all religions by putting into practice their highest
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Children from different partner organizations were involved in this activity. Shanti Sewa Ashram organized a creative writing programme for the children on the 8 & 15 December 2007 at senior & junior levels. Similarly, Baal Shiksha also has conducted a creative writing programme in its different classes. The facilitators were assisting the children. They divided
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This was a one day camp. Seventy-five children from grade five to eight participated in this programme on the 5 January. The camp had programmes such as yoga, meditation, discussions, interactions, friendship games and excursion to different places. There was a special session conducted by Dr. C.M. Yogi in which he was highlighting four basic
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Children walked hurriedly towards the prayer venue at 7.15 a.m. on a cold January morning at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. As, I followed this impressive gathering of children I overheard a girl whispering gently to her friend ‘Do you know this was the day Gandhiji was shot dead?’ After a few seconds the friend replied ‘yes,
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Various programmes with the objectives of “sharing knowledge about Ethics” were held in different places in Nepal. The first programme was conducted at Shanti Sewa Ashram. The children of Seeds for Peace (SOP) & Hindu Vidyapeeth (HVP) were present in the programme at the Shanti Sewa Ashram on 17, 23 & 24 November 2007. The
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The GNRC Sri Lanka Team organized their second Children’s Camp in Pathakada, Ratnapura (Sabaragamuwa Province) from the 1 to the 3 February with the participation of fifty kids representing fifteen villages of the Ratnapura District. The camp was held at the “Pathakada Bikku Trainging Centre” in Ratnapura. Similar to the previous children’s camp in Wallawaya,
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