Speakers expressed their views on the importance of peace and shared ideas on promoting a culture of peace and tolerance.
Our effort consists on enabling the same species that produced a culture of violence to build a culture of peace.
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Thus it encourages innovative initiatives serving to promote a culture of peace, independence and regional cohesion in Latin America and the Caribbean.
We act to strengthen a culture of peace and non-violence through intercultural and interfaith dialogue, and by fostering mutual understanding and promoting reconciliation.
The paper recalls that during his previous visits in 1994 and 1998, the Pope preached "a culture of peace inspired by feelings of tolerance and universal solidarity".
He emphasized that work is being done on the concept of cultural diversity, that is, the promotion of exchanges to help build a culture of peace and understanding.
They reaffirmed the engagement of UNESCO and the African Union Commission to continue working together in the critical areas of education, science, technology and innovation, and for a culture of peace.
Democracy promotion creates a culture of peace and tolerance.
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Thank you for the opportunity to take part in this Day of Commemoration of Victims of the Holocaust, and to share with you all, the hope to build a culture of peace through understanding.
Through a variety of activities, events, collaborations and international meetings, the UNESCO Chair at the University of Nicosia systematically works for the promotion of cultural diversity, the encouragement of intercultural dialogue and the promotion of a culture of peace.
In the fall of 2003, the Committee launched its website (www.comitepaz.org.br) essentially dedicated to international and national reference documents on principles and values of a culture of peace, in Portuguese, and it became a nationwide source of information on the theme.
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It is named after the eminent author, politician, social analyst and fervent advocate of democratic values and a culture of peace, whose work made a remarkable contribution to the study of social and political processes in the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean.
On this special occasion, a global movement for a culture of peace was initiated by the United Nations to create a " grand alliance " of existing movements that unites all those already working for a culture of peace in its eight domains of action.
The Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation, within the framework of the UNESCO Intersectoral Platform "Contributing to the Dialogue among Civilizations and Cultures and a Culture of Peace", sponsors a project centred on museological approaches of communicating historical intercultural exchange, with the financial contribution of USD 199, 445.
"This is a double exercise of Remembrance and Recollection in the perspective of UNESCO which excludes hate and bitterness, and is firmly directed towards the promotion of human rights and the construction of a culture of peace through intercultural dialogue, " says Christian Ndombi, Regional Advisor for Culture at UNESCO Dakar.
The draft programme and budget being considered by the General Conference gives priority to sustainable development, the development of a culture of peace and non-violence with a special emphasis on gender equality, Africa, youth, Education for All (EFA), Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) and the most vulnerable segments of society.
Member States or Associate Members of UNESCO, non-governmental organizations and foundations that maintain official relations with UNESCO, especially those whose activities fall within the scope of the Prize, as well as former laureates of the Prize, qualified eminent personalities and any suitable person or civil society organization working for the advancement of a culture of peace, human rights, non-violence and tolerance in the world are invited to nominate candidates.
It is our hope that the academians, philosophers and policy makers will finally realize that it is the children whose hearts and brains we must tap with that Culture of Peace versus a Culture of War.
The conference successfully engaged students and teachers from Canada, Germany and the United States, in transformative intercultural dialogue that lead to individual and collective action to contribute to a global culture of peace and human rights.
These issues will be at the heart of a High Level Debate on the Culture of Peace and Non Violence organized by UNESCO, in the presence of the UN Secretary-General, UNESCO Special Envoy for Basic and Higher Education Her Highness Sheikha Moza Bint Nasser and prominent intellectuals and peace advocates, including Wole Soyinka, Elie Wiesel and Forrest Whittaker.
The Prize encourages innovative initiatives serving to promote a culture of human rights and peace as an antidote to violence, discrimination and intolerance.
To give you a notion of what culture clash really means, there's even a special section of essays from Peace Corps volunteers.
President Higgins spoke about the emancipatory power of culture for laying the foundations of peace in a world undergoing profound change, and he thanked UNESCO for providing an opportunity for peoples to come together.
More than 40 international experts, researchers and academics attended this meeting which falls under UNESCO's cultural dialogue programme and the programme for social peace of the International German Institute and the King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz International programme for cultural dialogue, which all aim to promote a culture of dialogue in the Arab states for peace and development.
The "Green Lebanon with Peace" program aims to promote a culture of non-violence, collaboration and understanding that would contribute to social justice.
This event is also a practical lesson for the school students on tolerance and culture of peace as the way of living in multicultural mega-city which is Moscow today.
Northern Ireland's Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure hopes that a lasting peace will attract more tourists to the country.
The General Conference will decide on the proposed programme and budget for the 2012-2013 biennium, which gives priority to sustainable development, culture of peace and non-violence, with a special emphasis on gender equality, Africa, Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) and the most vulnerable segments of society.
During this session, expected to be presided over by Ms Katalin Bogyay (Hungary), the General Conference will decide on the proposed programme and budget for the 2012-2013 biennium, which gives priority to sustainable development, culture of peace and non-violence, with a special emphasis on gender equality, Africa, youth, Education for All (EFA), Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) and the most vulnerable segments of society.
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