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Peace Day
BANGLADESH

All United Nations member countries agreed to celebrate September 21, The International Day of Peace as a Global Ceasefire and Day of Peace & Nonviolence in our homes, our communities and between nations. Peace Day has been a focal point for community-uniting and peace-inspiring events since its inception in 1981. Together we can create a more peaceful, just and sustainable world, one heart, one family, one community at a time. Join the Countdown To Peace and help inspire your community to create humanity's first day of peace, ever.

YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

  • Ask your favorite organization, group or religious institution to support the International Day of Peace
  • Plan or attend a Peace Day Event in your community (scheduled events include concerts, parades, marches, fasts, conferences, festivals, gatherings, service projects, ceremonies, children's activities such as peace art & essay contests and pinwheels for peace, Peace Day parties and peace vigils)
  • Ask your Mayor, City Council, Governor and Head of State to declare a Proclamation of Peace
  • Print out Flyers, Posters and other Resources

 

Peace Day SUPPORTERS

  • Association for Social Movement, Dist. Gazipur, Dhaka
  • Bangladesh Buddhist Missionary Society
  • CCD Bangladesh, Rajshahi
  • Codepink Bangladesh, Dhaka
  • Dayemi Complex, Dhaka
  • Development Council for Youth, Dhaka
  • Emergency Relief Mission, Rangunia,Chittagong
  • DIESHARY (An Organization of Social Movement), Khalishpur, Khulna
  • Institute of Hazrat Mohammad ( SAW), Dhaka
  • National Federation of Youth Organisations, Dhaka
  • Rural Youth Council, Dhaka
  • University of Dhaka Dept of Peace & Conflict Studies, Dhaka
  • We The People United Bangladesh, Dhaka
  • World Peace Mission, Dhaka
  • Young Power In Social Action, Chittagong

Please ask your favorite group, organization or religious institution to support
The International Day of Peace

(*The opinions of these organizations are their own.
Pathways To Peace and The International Day of Peace NGO Committee at the UN
do not necessarily support the views expressed by these organizations
that support the International Day of Peace.)

2006 PLANS

DHAKA
Codepink Bangladesh / We The People United Bangladesh
Contact person: Mohammad Basirul Haq Sinha
Phone: 88 0192 042969
Email: banglavision@maktoob.com
Web: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bangla-vision

EVENT:
 holding a discussion meeting and film show
DHAKA
World Peace Mission
Email: worldpeacemission2003@yahoo.com
Web: www.worldpeacemission.net
EVENT :
 International press confarence, rally & free food for poor.
DHAKA
United Nations Association of Bangladesh (UNAB), Dhaka: Last year (2005) we have organized a symposium on September 22, 2005 at Hotel Purbani International, Dhaka in observance of Peace Day. Ambassador Hemayet Uddin, hon'ble Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh attended the symposium as chief guest while Mr. Wolfgang Vollman, Director, UNESCO-Bangladesh attended the program as special guest. Eminent historian Professor Sirajul Islam was the keynote speaker. Professor Salahuddin Ahmed, President, UNAB presided over the function. This year we are planning to organize a similar program.

More Peace One Day Committments: http://www.peaceoneday.org/page/unite
DHAKA
Institute of Hazrat Mohammad ( SAW)
Tel: 88-2-8816478,8852830,8860206
Email:
ihmsaw@bijoy.net
The Institute of Hazrat Mohammad (SAW) is organizing a conference to share its solidarity with the observance of the International Peace Day and to reiterate its unstinted support of the UN Charter on Human Rights.
Title: ‘All Religion Conference for Global Peace’
Date: September 21, 2006
Time: 7.00pm to 10.00pm
Venue: Patio Hall, Gulshan Club, Dhaka,Bangladesh
This conference will help in countering prejudice and transcending barriers of differences in faith, nationality, gender and ethnic origin, and thereby ensuring the dignity of mankind and all creation.
DHAKA
University of Dhaka Dept of Peace & Conflict Studies, Dhaka
Contact: Mahmudur Rahman
Tel: 01199223975
Email: razundc@yahoo

a day long activities.
KHULNA
DIESHARY
Group size: 900
Contact person: Mr. Maksumul Hakim
Phone: 88-01191082369
Email: dieshary@yahoo.com

IDP Vigil :
 1. Peace Pole Celeberation 2. Orientation workshop 3. Seminar 4. Rally 5. Writing competetion
(for more IDP Vigils see: www.IDPvigil.com)

Planning a Peace Day event? Have a Peace Day event photo to share?

Peace Day ARCHIVE

BANGLADESH
2003- A large number of peace-loving people including renowned Buddhist Monks and their disciples and followers gathered at village Satbaria, Chandanaish, Chittagong, for an event coordinated by the Bangladesh Buddhist Missionary Society in honor of the International Day of Peace.
(www.internationaldayofpeace.org/events/2003/bangladesh.htm)

 

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