Bridge Peace Fellowship 2017
Bridge Peace Fellowship 2017 took part in Rustavi from March 16 to 19 in Georgia gathering 27 participants, a team of 5 facilitators and organisers and a monk from Thailand. This year 15 countries from Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia were represented at the Bridge fellowship. Participants meditated, communicated and shared a lot, and […]
Connecting East and West Through Meditation in Georgia
From Estonia to Kazakhstan, from Moldova to Armenia; from Ukraine to Tajikistan; 38 young people from 15 countries in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia come together to meet at the International Scout Center of Rustavi, Georgia and participate in the 3rd Peace Revolution Bridge Fellowship taking place from March 16 to 19. Together they will learn about […]
Step out of my comfort zone: Get more from Life
I think about looking at an object up-close, my eyes fixed closely on this object, seeing just one side of the coin and feeling comfortable this way anyway. Another thought also crosses my mind of this group of blind people who were told to touch an elephant and everyone really get the chance to touch […]
A Celebration of US Protest Signs
How do we fight for peace? In my last article, I spent a lot of time discussing the value of the inner aspects of peace activism. Those elements are totally important, yes, but I feel called to celebrate organized peaceful protest as well. This comes on the heels of the the US Women’s March, which […]
Launch of Pacific Peace Network
On the occasion of International Day of Peace at 21 September 2016, a special event was organised by Peace Revolution, World Peace Initiative Foundation, Pacific Peace Network (PPN) and Aspire Network at University of South Pacific (USP) Performance space, Suva, Fiji. The United Nation General Assembly has devoted International Day of Peace for strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and […]
Peace Activism and the Local Movement
As the global society grows more and more entangled in unsavory political, economic, and war-based national policies, the citizens of the world are finding it imperative to make our voices heard. We will not stand for the atrocities being committed by governments that supposedly exist to organize, protect, and serve their peoples. The war culture […]
Присоединяйтесь к нашим планам на 2017 год!
В преддверии Нового Года мы, фонд World Peace Initiative, оглядываемся назад, оцениваем, что принес нам 2016 год, и строим планы на новый 2017 год. 2016 был очень плодотворным годом: мы организовали 4 саммита в разных регионах мира с целью ознакомления большего числа людей с медитацией как инструментом преобразования планеты в более мирное и гармоничное место. […]
Civil March To Aleppo
So it is happening. We are going to Aleppo. And we invite each and every one of you to join to walk in peace. All together. It all started with Ania Alboth and her facebook post – “I can’t take it anymore. Should I just go there? Would it help? Should we go all […]
Kick Consumerism, Give Peace
The way North Americans celebrate the holidays has inspired scrutiny for decades now, ever since big retailers realized they could capitalize on the tradition of holiday gift giving. Ho-ho-ho, give us your money. On a personal level, the holidays are a celebration of joy, abundance, and community. But the outer manifestation of all that? Shopping […]
Become a part of our plans for 2017! World Peace Initiative Foundation
As the New Year is approaching, at World Peace Initiative Foundation, we look back to everything that happened in 2016 and are making plans for the upcoming year. 2016 has been a great year during which we have taken the inner peace further in the peace-building agenda of the world. We have organised four summits […]