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Peace
Day
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO
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
GOMA
Groupe Martin Luther King
Group
size: 39
Contact person: Christophe NYAMBATSI MUTAKA
Phone: +243(0)99770347
Email: groupemartinlutherking68@yahoo
IDP
VIGIL: We shall have a seminar on conflict resolution and a conference
on the non-violence and conflicts in the Democratic Republic of
Congo.
(for more IDP Vigils see: www.IDPvigil.com)
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GOMA
Indbatt
I/IV
Contact: HS Jaggi
Email: jaggihs@gmail.com
EVENT:We
are having a small cultural festival on the theme ' Peace for
Congo'. We are also inviting various speakers and members of
the community to highlight the true meaning and benefits of peace.
The message, we hope, shall be of special relevance in this war
troubled country now trying to find its way to peace. We plan to
involve all sections of society - women, youth, teachers, elderly,
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KINSHASA
Pastors
for Peace
Group size: 4000
Contact person: Révérend Dona Kabamba Kantolue
Phone:
Email: donapastorofpeace@yahoo.fr
Website: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pastorsforpeacerdcongo
IDP
VIGIL: Célébration de la Journée "Kimia" en RDCongo. Remise desdiplômes
d'honneur "Artisan de Paix" à certaines personnalités qui se sont
démarquées dans des actions en faveur de la paix. Action de la femme
pour la paix Cité d'Horeb NIangara N°33 Ngiri-Ngiri.
(for more IDP Vigils see: www.IDPvigil.com)
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 MATADI
Service For Peace Bas -congo, Matadi-DR Congo
Contact:
Alpha Kingo Ngansaki
Tel: 243 81 905 8764
Email: alphakingo@yahoo.com;
sfpdrc_bc@yahoo.fr
Web: www.ServiceForPeace.org
Peace Day March, 12 Minutes of Silence, food
drives with 100 participants.
Partner
Organizations: UNO (MONUC/BC), Mayoralty of Matadi, Secondary
School of 30 December, Congo Chine Telecom Inc., HES Inc. YFWP
& WCARP/BC, FFWPU, WFWP & UPF.
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Uvira
and Baraka/Fizi
International
Centre for Conflict and Human Rights
Group size: 80
Contact person: Dieudonné AMISI MUTAMBALA
Phone: 00243-810343785
Email: drcongo@icchra.org
Website: http://www.icchra.org - http://www.romero-online.com/respect/arth
EVENT:
- 3 days of arts-based and cultural activities - 3 days of visits
to memorial sites - 1 day of conference & debate on the theme "Working
a noble path", followed by concert and theater for peace and non-violence.
(for more IDP Vigils see: www.IDPvigil.com)
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PEACE
DAY ARCHIVE
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CONGO
2005-
The
JGI-Congo Roots & Shoots chapters flew a giant Peace Dove as part
of their Peace Day celebration.
(www.janegoodall.org/peace-day/gallery2005) |
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CONGO
2004 - International Day of Peace celebrations took place with two
schools, la Montagne Sainte and du College la Fontaine in Kinshasa,
RDC.
(www.internationaldayofpeace.org/events/2004wpps/congo.htm)
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CONGO
2004-
Ecole Malula was one of the hundreds of ENO Schools (Environment
Online) in 50 countries that planted trees at 12 Noon for the International
Day of Peace as a symbol for environmental protection and international
co-operation in the field of environmental education, cultural diversity,
tolerance and peace.
(www.edu.joensuu.fi/eno/treeceremony.htm) |
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CONGO
2003 - An International Day of Peace celebration in Kinshasa included
songs about peace, poems, prayers, skits, dance and speeches calling
for peace in the Demoratic Republic of Congo and between people
of all religions in the world.
(www.internationaldayofpeace.org/events/2003/congo.htm)
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Peace
Day CONTACTS
Service For Peace - DRC
Contact:
Jeanpie Ngoyi Malaba
Matadi - DR Congo
Tel: +243 97 91 43 46
Email: sfpdrc_bc@yahoo.fr
Web: www.ServiceForPeace.org
Congo
Peace Day
SUPPORTERS
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.)
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a Peace Day event? Have a Peace Day photo to share?
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