UN Climate Change Conference, COP25, has kicked-off in Madrid, Spain
As the 25th Conference of Parties (COP25) launched in Madrid, Spain on Monday, 2 December 2019, serious and increased ambition for climate action has been encouraged by the United Nations (UN). The UN is urging us all to take charge and combat climate change in our own way with the key aim to reach net […]
Four global young leaders and six Mayors engage in a Global Inter-Generational Dialogue
Global Peace hosted a Global Inter-Generational Dialogue (IGD) during the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) World Congress as a celebration of the 25 successful IGDs held during 2019 as part of Global Peace’s 100 Cities 100 Dialogues initiative. The Global IGD – which was moderated by Global Peace Founder Dr Vasu Gounden – included […]
“Plant Trees Not Bombs” Campaign launched
[envira-gallery id=”1876″] The Durban International Convention Centre (ICC) witnessed the launch of Global Peace’s latest campaign designed to combat climate change by South Africa’s Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Hon. Min. Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. Through the Plant Trees Not Bombs Campaign, Global Peace aims to plant 75 million trees by the end of 2020. Militaries […]
Global Peace hands over Declaration of Intent to the United Nations
The Global Peace Declaration of Intent was officially handed over to Mr Fabrizio Hochschild Drummond – the United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General leading the UN75 campaign – in commemoration of the UN’s 75th Anniversary by Mrs Graça Machel, Chair of Global Peace. Mrs Maçhel was joined by the newly appointed Global Peace Ambassadors. The Declaration was […]
Global youth representatives join Mrs Machel and Mr Hochschild in a discussion
Youth representatives Ms Prisca Amponsah from Ghana, Mr Raghav Ranganthan from India, Ms Tamires Sampaio from Brazil, and Ms Sofia Moschin from Italy, participated in a briefing dialogue with the Chair of Global Peace, Mrs Graça Machel, and the United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General, Mr Fabrizio Hochschild Drummond, in Durban, South Africa, ahead of opening ceremony […]
Inter-Generational Dialogue in Delhi, India
An Inter-Generational Dialogue was held in Delhi on 8 November 2019 at the OP Jindal Global University in Sonipat, the National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi in partnership with Manford (Management Foundation for Organizational Development & Research) and OP Jindal Global University’s Jindal School of International Affairs. The IGD was facilitated by Deepa Rachel, the […]
Inter-Generational Dialogue in Lisbon, Portugal
On 8 November 2019, Lisbon held an Inter-Generational Dialogue (IGD) at the NOVA School of Social Sciences and Humanities. The IGD was held in partnership with the Instituto Portugues De Relacoes Internacionais, the NOVA School of Social Sciences and Humanities and Estudos Polili Cos, and convened and facilitated by Alexandra Magnólia Dias, an Assistant Professor […]
Inter-Generational Dialogue takes place in Alexandria, Egypt
The historic city of Alexandria, Egypt played host to an Inter-Generational Dialogue (IGD) on 7 November 2019 at the Alexandria University’s High Institute of Public Health. The dialogue drew in a large contingency of delegates from different sectors of society such as academia, government, youth organisations and the private sector. The theme for the discussion […]
Intergenerational Dialogue takes place in Bamako, Mali
On 7 November 2019, Mali hosted an Inter-Generational Dialogue at the University of ISPRIC (Institute for Science, Politics, International Relations and Communications) in Badalobougou, Mali. The dialogue was convened by Fatima Al Ansar, Founder of the Tilwalte Peace Network and Moderator of Dia Sacko, Mali Cultural Foundation. The panel consisted of H.E Adrien Théâtre, Ambassador […]
Global Peace hosts Inter-Generational Dialogue in Sudan
On 5 November 2019, an Inter-Generational Dialogue (IGD) was held in Sudan at the University of Khartoum. The IGD drew an attendance of over 300 people drawn from various sectors of society such as youth organisations, academia, government and the private sector for a lively session of debates and discussions on some of the most […]
