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Peace Day 2007
NEPAL

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

2006 PLANS

BIRATNAGAR
Shrot Bikas Kendra Nepal
Phone: 021 524359
Email: rdcbrt@nns.com
EVENT :  Organizing peace rally and peace light with solidarity of larger civil society organizations
JANAKPUR
SUPPORT Nepal
Group size: 100
Contact person: Rakesh Ranjan
Phone: +977-41-527 204, 521 486
Email: snp@ntc.net.np
Web: http://www.supportnepal.org

EVENT :
 SUPPORT Nepal is going to celebrate the peace day by organizing a peace parade and an interaction on Peace and People
KATHMANDU
Peace and Social Justice Centre, Nepal
Group size: 100
Contact person: Shreeram Lamichhane
Phone: 00977-984139106
Email: shreeram7@hotmail.com

EVENT :
 We would like to inform you that we are going to pray in Budda Stupa ,in Boudha ,for peace all over the World
(for more IDP Vigils see: www.IDPvigil.com)
KATHMANDU
Media Minds
Email: info@mediaminds.com.np
phone: 0097714414721
website: www.mediaminds.com.np

EVENT :
 Organizing a Peace Concert "MUSIC FIESTA - UNITY FOR PEACE" Live peace concert at Dasharath Stadium, Kathmandu. www.mediaminds.com.np/unity4peace
KATMANDU
Care and Development Organization

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)
KATMANDU
Nobel Academy H.S. school and college

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)
KATHMANDU
Bikalpa Gyan Tatha Bikas Kendra
phone: 00 977 1 4480085
website: www.bikalpa.org

EVENT :
 Grand Mural painting on the theme "Children Hope for Peace"
Bhandari, Khagendra (President of the Child Welfare and Peace Society); Kathmandu: So let’s make a commitment to wishing for Permanent Peace around the globe. I would like to make my commitment with this small letter that I will be organizing a Peace making program at Mandela Circle, Kathmandu again on the day of Peace Day 2006 & we will be having a Dinner for Peace with orphaned children and sharing our love for them.
More Peace One Day Committments: http://www.peaceoneday.org/page/unite
Bikalpa Gyan Tatha Bikas Kendra: Our organisation is Bikalpa Gyan Tatha Bikas Kendra, an alternative traditional learning centre. One of our programs is Children Peace Program. Under this we have a sub program, Mural Painting on the theme, Hope of Peace. This is for children from all the backgrounds. Last year on Sep 21st, we organised a Grand Mural Painting participated in by 3500 children. This year on Peace Day, we have planned to have a Grand Mural Painting, which will be participated in by 5000 children.
More Peace One Day Committments: http://www.peaceoneday.org/page/unite
Rangabhashyam, Karishma; Nepal: I will be organising an EARTHDANCE event. Earthdance is the largest global synchronized music and dance event for peace in the world. It happens on Saturday Sept. 16, 2006 and acts as a kickoff event for the International Day of Peace on Sept 21. Earthdance Events range from small private parties to large weekend festivals! More details to follow. Visit www.earthdance.org to find the events closest to you...
More Peace One Day Committments: http://www.peaceoneday.org/page/unite

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

PEACE DAY ARCHIVE
NEPAL
2005 - Volunteers in Nepal provided colorful uniforms for street children to participate in the IDP program. Working side by side with college students and high school students the street children were uplifted as valuable resources to the community that need access to opportunities for education. (http://serviceforpeace.org/IDP2005.htm)
NEPAL
2005- United Religions Initiative Cooperation Circles in Nepal helped to organize a peace poetry contest for students, and peace meditations.
(www.uri.org/CC_News/Global_News/IDP2005/17.html)
NEPAL
2005- The Nepal Roots & Shoots chapter flew a Giant Peace Dove as part of their Peace Day celebration.
(www.janegoodall.org/peace-day/gallery2005)
NEPAL
2005- South Asia Partnership Nepal organized a Peace Day celebration.
(www.sapnepal.org.np/gallery/Peace_day)
NEPAL
2005- South Asia Partnership Nepal organized a Peace Day celebration.
(www.sapnepal.org.np/gallery/Peace_day)
NEPAL
2004- Nobel Academy H.S School And College 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)
NEPAL
2004- In Kathmandu several Peace Day events took place. Campaign Against Violence organized the lighting of thousands of candles in memory of the 10,000 people who have died in Nepal in the past 8 years of violence. UNDP also organized an event which included lighting peace candles, and singing songs for peace.
(www.internationaldayofpeace.org/events/2004wpps/nepal.htm)

NEPAL
2003- Bells were rung for 2 minutes straight at Noon on the International Day of Peace throughout Nepal as part of a massive "Ring for Peace' campaign to declare Nepali children a zone of peace. Radio Nepali broadcast the chimes of Ghantaghar at noon to begin, and across the nation people rang
temple bells, bells at home, bicycle bells and car horns to call for an end 'to conflict and violence. (www.internationaldayofpeace.org/events/2003/nepal.htm)

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Nepal Peace Day
SUPPORTERS

  • Bikalpa Gyan Tatha Bikas Kendra, Kathmandu
  • Child Mobilization Organization, Kathmandu
  • Child Welfare & Peace Society, Kathmandu
  • Friends Service Council, Kathmandu
  • Human Rights Organization of Nepal
  • INSEC, Kathmandu
  • Media Minds, Kathmandu
  • Peace and Social Justice Centre, Nepal
  • Pioneer International Education Consultancy, Kathmandu
  • RAFHAJ, Kathmandu
  • Shrot Bikas Kendra Nepal, Biratnagar
  • SUPPORT Nepal, Janakpur
  • World Peace, Kathmandu
  • Youth Society for Peace
  • Zenith English School, Dharan

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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