Peaceis more than just the absence of war, these were words spoken by Florence Mpaayei, the Executive Director of the Nairobi Peace Institute (NPI) while facilitating an encounter of children, youths and Religious Leaders in Zanzibar recently.
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Inter Press Service has published an interview with Rev. Keishi Miyamoto on the state of the world’s children and the GNRC Third Forum. Read the article. IPS has also added a new feature section entitled "Children Under Seige" to their website. Visit www.ipsnews.net, scroll down and look right for the icon.
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Inter Press Service has published an article on the GNRC Third Forum, featuring an interview with Ambassador Samuel Koo, Chairman of the GNRC 3rd Forum Organizing Committee. Visit the IPS website to see the article. The article also appeared in IPS’s weekly magazine Terra Viva UN Journal, and was printed by the Asian Tribune.
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The GNRC Sri Lanka Team organized their third Children’s Camp at the Trincomalee Sarvodaya District Centre (Eastern Province) from the 08 to the 10 February with the participation of sixty five kids representing nine villages of the Trincomalee District. As Trincomalee is a major war torn area in Sri Lanka, it’s extremely especial the meeting
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Isiolo as a town is no stranger to conflicts with one community fighting another over scarce resources and ethnic animosities. It has one of the highest concentrations of diverse ethnic groups with pastoralist backgrounds living in arid and semi-arid conditions with a long history of neglect and underdevelopment. Under such conditions the susceptibility to conflict
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BOSASSO, the commercial capital of the self-declared autonomous region of Puntland Somalia, is 1,500km northeast of Mogadishu and has become the port of call for thousands of the displaced people from southern Somalia. Puntland, which declared its semi-autonomous status in 1998, is relatively peaceful compared to Somalia proper, which has been wracked by violence since
The Principals from different schools in Nepal participated (all together there were 135 participants) in this programme on the 25 & 26 January 2008 held at the Bhaktapur District, Nepal. All together Nineteen Schools have taken part from Improve the Mind or Character of Somebody (EDIFY) Private Schools’ Organization Nepal, in the programme. It was
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The GNRC Sri Lanka Team organized their inaugural Children’s Camp in Wallawaya, Monaragala (Uva Province) from the 11 to the 13 January with the participation of sixty-six kids representing thirteen villages of the Monaragala District. The camp was held in a temple named “Waliyaya Pirivena” in Monaragala. The Children gathered on the 11th (Friday) after
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GNRC Sri Lanka dispatched story books printed about Ethics for Children to its partner units of Sarvodaya, namely the Community Health Unit and the Early Childhood Development Unit. The Early Childhood Development Unit (ECDU) of Sarvodaya work in 225 tsunami villages with the support of UNICEF. These districts are scattered all around the country and
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