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Peace Day 2007
IRAN

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

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

TEHRAN
Sepehr Primary School

EVENT: One of the hundreds of ENO Schools (Environment Online) that will plant trees for the International Day of Peace as a symbol for environmental protection, international co-operation, cultural diversity, tolerance and peace. (http://eno.joensuu.fi/treeceremony.htm)
TEHRAN
Iran Youth Summit

EVENT: One of the hundreds of ENO Schools (Environment Online) that will plant trees for the International Day of Peace as a symbol for environmental protection, international co-operation, cultural diversity, tolerance and peace. (http://eno.joensuu.fi/treeceremony.htm)
Society for Chemical Weapons Victims Support (SCWVS): Awareness event. www.scwvs.org
More Peace One Day Committments: http://www.peaceoneday.org/page/unite
TEHRAN
Allameh Jafari Technical School

EVENT: One of the hundreds of ENO Schools (Environment Online) that will plant trees for the International Day of Peace as a symbol for environmental protection, international co-operation, cultural diversity, tolerance and peace. (http://eno.joensuu.fi/treeceremony.htm)
TEHRAN
Saba High School

EVENT: One of the hundreds of ENO Schools (Environment Online) that will plant trees for the International Day of Peace as a symbol for environmental protection, international co-operation, cultural diversity, tolerance and peace. (http://eno.joensuu.fi/treeceremony.htm)
TEHRAN
Behpooyan

EVENT: One of the hundreds of ENO Schools (Environment Online) that will plant trees for the International Day of Peace as a symbol for environmental protection, international co-operation, cultural diversity, tolerance and peace. (http://eno.joensuu.fi/treeceremony.htm)

PEACE DAY ARCHIVE

TEHRAN, IRAN
2005- UNIC-Tehran (United Nations Information Centre), in cooperation with Tehran University’s Centre for Graduate International Studies organized a Peace Day ceremony which included speeches, a photo exhibition on peace, and a peace tent with a white dove, representing peace on display. (www.unic-ir.org/event/2005.htm)
TEHRAN, IRAN
2004- UNIC-Tehran (United Nations Information Centre), in cooperation with the other UN agencies in Iran and the Chess Federation of Iran, organized a chess tournament for children with the theme “Peace through Sports”. About 120 children participated in the competition. (www.unic-ir.org/event/2004.htm)
IRAN
2004- Omran High School 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)
IRAN
2004- Taghva Girls School & Dastgheyb Boys School were two 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)
IRAN
2004- Kherad High School 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)
TEHRAN, IRAN
2003- UNIC-Tehran (United Nations Information Centre) commemorated the International Day of Peace in cooperation with at least 8 youth NGOs and the National Youth Organization as well as the Tehran Municipality. The colourful ceremony took place in the Nezami Ganjavi Park. Youth NGOs read peace poems and pledged to help develop a culture of peace in Iran.
(
www.unic-ir.org/event/2003.htm)
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