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Peace Day 2007
TANZANIA

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

DAR ES SALAAM
Right To Play - Tanzania
Email: sporthealth@bol.co.tz
Web: www.righttoplay.com
EVENT: We have about 20+ sports activities in schools, refugee camps and organizations around Tanzania. In these locations, coaches trained by Right To Play will play games with children that promote peace. We will create banners promoting peace for the events, hand out temporary tatoos that promote "Play for Peace," and ask children to make a commitment to peace in their communities.

DAR ES SALAAM
East Africa Students Service Organisation - Tanzania Chapter (EASSO-TAN)
Email: eassotz@yahoo.com
Tel: +255 784 341846
EVENT: Organising educative lectures on peace, love, harmony and respect to one another with more emphasis to children for we think they can contribute more toward the prevailing of peace on earth.
DAR ES SALAAM
PINWHEELS FOR PEACE confirmed location.
More than 1350 schools and groups around the world participated last year in the Pinwheels For Peace program to celebrate Peace Day, creating and displaying 1/2 million pinwheels for peace to inspire their communities to imagine whirled peace - This year many more will participate. (www.pinwheelsforpeace.com)
DAR ES SALAAM
2006- The Great Lakes Zone Young Peacebuilders Network is planning: 1) Young People with T-Shirts carrying out the message of the recent Theme, will have the Demonstration from the Center of the City to the city Hall where the Celebrations are to be Held. 2) We also have a plan to have Mayor of Dar es Salaam for the Proclamation; we still have talking with him. 3) During the Day, We have a plan to have a Shows and Cultural dance with the Peace message - http://www.gyopen.tk
IRINGA
Star Schools

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)
East Africa Students Service Organisation - Tanzania Chapter: The East Africa Students Service Organisation is planning to organise a National Camp with the participation of youth students from all over the United Republic of Tanzania and other volunteers from all over the world with the topic "STOP VIOLATION OF CHILD RIGHTS TO MAINTAIN PEACE IN THE FUTURE" so we have decided to organise that event in the commemoration of Peace One Day. We can show that film you prepared in a big open space at Soitsambu Village, Loliondo in Ngorongoro District - Manyara Region in Southen of Tanzania where a 12-year-old girl, Sooi Sadira, was beaten to death by order of her father Mr Sadira Kerembu after refusing a forced marriage. We shall also invite personalities of foreign delegations and students to discuss in English about the war and conflicts in the world. We shall undertake the campaign with posters and peaceful protest to ask the people to surrender illegal weapons to the authorities so as to ceasefire and violation.
More Peace One Day Committments: http://www.peaceoneday.org/page/unite

PEACE DAY ARCHIVE

TANZANIA
2005- The Tanzania Roots & Shoots chapter flew giant peace doves for their Peace Day celebration.
(www.janegoodall.org/peace-day/gallery2005)
TANZANIA
2005- Nsaaiya Kihunra, founding member of Roots & Shoots, climbed to the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro with a Giant Peace Dove.
(www.janegoodall.org/peace-day/gallery2005)
TANZANIA
2005- Chief Matange and other members of an African traditional religion during prayers at the International Day of Peace gathering organized by the Baha'i community of Tanzania. (http://news.bahai.org/story.cfm?storyid=398)
TANZANIA
2003- UN Peace Day 2003 in Dar es Salaam celebrated with a Roots & Shoots giant peace dove.
(www.janegoodall.org.uk/gallery/
view_album.php?set_albumName=UN-Peace-Day&page=3
)
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