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Peace Day 2007
RUSSIA

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

MOSCOW
Museum of Peacekeeping Operations, Moscow: will be marking the Day with a ceremony at Poklonnaya Gora near the monument of Antifascist Coalition with the 4 sculptures representing Soviet, British, French and American soldiers - liberators. More information to follow. http://www.un-museum.ru
More Peace One Day Committments: http://www.peaceoneday.org/page/unite
Association of Girl-scouts of Russia: I am writing to inform you that we will support you on the 21st of September. We are going do the following activities: Include the Day in our organisation’s newsletter; Contact local media and offer them information about Peace Day to broadcast. Give a copy of the film, Peace One Day, to people we know who are in a position to show it to others, Designate a peace corner in the library. Create a Peace Wall of paper bricks with non-violent messages. Walk a special path, speaking of peace along the way, arriving on Peace Day. Make a special peace cake to share. Do the exhibition of children`s drawings on the topic. Arrange a street party with children and some other activities
More Peace One Day Committments: http://www.peaceoneday.org/page/unite

PEACE DAY ARCHIVE

MOSCOW, RUSSIA
 2005 - The Moscow chapter of Service For Peace organized two days of “Lessons of Peace.” 160 teens joined in an exploration about peacemaking. After lessons there was a minute of silence and all participants had an opportunity to sign a Young Peacemaker Pledge. (http://serviceforpeace.org/IDP2005.htm)
MOSCOW, RUSSIA
 2002 - Planting a Peace Tree in Moscow for the International Day of Peace at the United Nations Information Office premises. (www.un.org/events/peaceday/2002/activities.htm)
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Peace Day CONTACTS

Volunteer Service
(Service For Peace Affiliate)
Contact: Anatoly Titov
Address: 05203, Russia, Pervomayskaya str., 121, ap.55.
Phone: +7 (495) 463-30-43
Web: www.ServiceForPeace.org ; http://volonter.info/

Russia Peace Day
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The International Day of Peace

(*The opinions of these organizations are their own.
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