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Jan 1
4 min

The Free Flow of Information plays an important part in the UN’s Culture of Peace Initiative

The UN’s Culture for Peace Initiative depends greatly on participatory communication and the free flow of information and knowledge. The...

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Education for Peace plays an important part in the UN’s Culture of Peace Initiative

Isabella Qin

Jan 1
3 min

Education for Peace plays an important part in the UN’s Culture of Peace Initiative

In this blog, I will make two proposals to illustrate my claim. The international community has acknowledged conflict as a major barrier...

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How sustainable development plays a role in the UN’s Culture of Peace Initiative

Andreea Prisecaru

Jan 1
3 min

How sustainable development plays a role in the UN’s Culture of Peace Initiative

Here I set out two proposals which I presented to the Peace and Security workshop in the WhatNext4U Festival held to mark the 75th...

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Mental Health Support is Crucial at all Levels

Liv Green

Dec 2, 2020
3 min

Mental Health Support is Crucial at all Levels

Being a panel member of a global UN conference broadened my perspective of global health services and needs. Having only worked in a...

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Why We Need to Raise Awareness on the Issues of AI Now:

Roxana Lara Pomplun

Dec 1, 2020
4 min

Why We Need to Raise Awareness on the Issues of AI Now:

What Communities and Individuals Can Do Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already being considered a technology of great influence – and it...

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Steps towards the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

Saoirse McGilligan

Nov 27, 2020
2 min

Steps towards the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

When we think about peace we often think about war as an antonym. Indeed, Tolstoy’s War and Peace comes to mind (although thankfully my...

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The equality of women: are there priorities?

David Wardrop

Nov 27, 2020
5 min

The equality of women: are there priorities?

In our Peace and Security workshop for the UN75 festival in October 2020, we used the UN Culture of Peace Initiative as our platform. I...

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David Wardrop

Nov 27, 2020
4 min

Tolerance and Solidarity

In our Peace and Security workshop for the UN75 festival in October 2020, we used the UN Culture of Peace Initiative as our platform. I...

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Culture of Peace Initiatives: Human Rights

Autumn Melody Thomas

Nov 27, 2020
2 min

Culture of Peace Initiatives: Human Rights

Narrative: Give added power to the UN Peacebuilding Commission to enact pre-conflict transformation through alleviation of structural...

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David Wardrop

Nov 27, 2020
3 min

Democratic Participation

In our Peace and Security workshop for the UN75 festival in October 2020, we used the UN Culture of Peace Initiative as our platform. I...

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Rosey Woollcombe

Oct 23, 2020
4 min

Health Security Workshop: Background

Dame Sally Davies, our workshop chair, made it very clear: “As the impacts of COVID-19 continue to traverse the world and a second wave move

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Environmental Security Workshop: Background

David Woollcombe

Oct 23, 2020
5 min

Environmental Security Workshop: Background

WHY MUST WE TRANSITION TO A GREEN ECONOMY? The black panels, taken from David Attenborough’s Witness Statement, A Life on our Planet,...

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David Wardrop

Oct 23, 2020
5 min

Peace and Security Workshop: Background

For long-lasting improvements in issues like health, food, the economy, the environment, digital transparency, peace is vital. We use the...

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Toma Moran

Oct 23, 2020
5 min

Digital Security Workshop: Background

WHAT DOES ‘DIGITAL SECURITY’ MEAN TO YOU? Context and background are important when discussing issues of security. Our perceptions of...

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