| Posted: May 17 2005,10:29 |
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PROGRESS: Has your organization seen
progress toward a culture of peace and nonviolence in your domain of
action and in your constituency during the first half of the Decade? |
The
inauguration of our newly created Chair on "Culture Diversity and
Intercultural Dialogue for a Culture of Peace" took place on May 10,
2005.
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OBSTACLES: What are the most important obstacles that have prevented progress?
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We have not had any obstacles in the process of creating our Chair.
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ACTIONS: What actions have been
undertaken by your organization to promote a culture of peace and
nonviolence during the first half of the Decade?
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We
have undertaken several activities as part of getting ready for the
Chair, including two international conferences on peace and
reconciliation, several lectures by faculty from various universities
around the world, multicultural festivals, and music festivals.
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ADVICE: What advice would you like to
give to the Secretary-General and the General Assembly to promote a
culture of peace and nonviolence during the second half of the Decade? |
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PARTNERSHIPS: What partnerships and
networks does your organization participate in, thus strengthening the
global movement for a culture of peace? |
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PLANS: What new engagements are
planned by your organization to promote a culture of peace and
nonviolence in the second half of the Decade (2005-2010)? |
We
plan to promote a number of activities in the fields of education and
research, including the development of educational materials for peace
and reconciliation, pre-service and in-service teacher development on
peace and cultural diversity, research on reconciliation between
communities that are in conflict, establishment of a Master’s in
Education with emphasis on multicultural education, organization of
conferences, and publication of books and reports.
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Postal address of organization
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Intercollege
P.O. Box 24005
CY 1700 – Nicosia
CYPRUS
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E-mail address of organization
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mavroides.g@intercollege.ac.cy, christodoulou.a@intercollege.ac.cy
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Website address of organization
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www.intercollege.ac.cy
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Highest priority action domain of a culture of peace
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Education for a culture of peace
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Second priority action domain of a culture of peace
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Understanding, tolerance and solidarity
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Highest priority country of action (or international)
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International
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Second priority country of action (or international)
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