Global Peace Celebrates 2022 World Water Day
Groundwater is invisible, but its impact is visible everywhere. Out of sight, under our feet, groundwater is a hidden treasure that enriches our lives. Almost all of the freshwater in the world is groundwater. As climate change intensifies, groundwater will become more and more critical. As a result, we need to work together to sustainably manage this […]
Global Peace Commemorates International Youth Day 2021
In 1999, the UN General Assembly resolution 54/120 endorsed the recommendation made by the World Conference of Ministers of Youth (Lisbon, 8-12 August 1998) that 12 August be declared International Youth Day. It was against this backdrop that Global Peace hosted its “Global Peace Youth Day 2021” discussion during a virtual setting under the theme, “Transforming Food Systems: […]
We’ve delivered Global Peace in 100 cities in 100 countries
The Coordinator of Campaign and Advocacy of Global Peace and African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD), Mr Kobla Asamani, has said at the Global Peace Inter-Generational Dialogue and the launch of Futures Forum by the Deputy UN Secretary-General, H. E. Amina Mohammed and Mrs Graca Machel, Chair of Global Peace, on 5 […]
South Africa’s President’s speech on the Plant Trees, Not Bombs Campaign during Armed Forces Day
The Plant Trees Not Bombs campaign, is a partnership between the Ministry of Defence and ACCORD’s Global Peace initiative. It was launched on 14 November 2019 in Durban, South Africa, by the Minister of Defence, Ms. Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, together with Mrs Graça Machel, Chair of Global Peace and Mr Fabrizio Hochschild, Under-Secretary General in charge […]
Ekurhuleni, South Africa Inter-Generational Dialogue
The Global Peace Inter-Generational Dialogue which was held in Ekurhuleni, South Africa on 17 August 2019.