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A shouth for peace

In Jordan with Youth of United World an evening dedicated for peace in Syria and the Middle East. Amman-Jordan. An evening togheter that included peaceful songs, meditations and conference calls with other Youth for a United World from different countries...

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The International Day of Peace

From 2002, in the whole world, the twenty first of September has become an entire day of activities and prayers for the promotion and commitment towards this ideal. This year, 2013, the International Day of Peace is on a Saturday,...

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Holland & Afghanistan. A story from the refugee camp

The experience of Gaffar from Afghanistan, as he and his family take refuge in Holland. He did not refuse someone who asked him for what he had. Gaffar from Afghanistan had to seek asylum in Holland for him and his...

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A wall for peace

Our appeal for peace on our website goes to war stricken Syria and all the other countries undergoing forgotten conflicts. This is a space for dialogue, for sharing our thoughts and for taking actions that promote peace Syria, Egypt, Afghanistan...

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Call for peace

The clashes of the last days in Israel and other conflicts in the world. On the site of the UWP, our appeal for reconciliation, is a wall: a space for dialogue, for sharing our thoughts and for taking actions that...

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Christmas: just round the corner

Some young peolple tell us about a special dinner campaign in Philippines. How sponsorize one (or more) family’s Noche Buena “Christmas is a special season for the Filipinos, with celebrations lasting for several months. One of the traditions looked forward to...

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I have a dream

50 years after his famous speech, some selected passages of Martin Luther King for "The Protagonists of the fraternity" 250 thousand people attended the 28 of August 1963 for the "March for work and freedom" at the Lincoln Memorial in...

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For a returned wallet

A simple, but significative, story from the web This picture, posted recently on Reddit.com, was photographed in New York City where someone was thrilled to have their wallet returned and desperately wanted to thank the human who was responsible. After...

Learning Fraternity. Peace is the result of people

At the conclusion of a workshop/meeting, 650 educators from around the world commit to an ‘educational pact.’ Their mission of teaching pathways to peace continues in hundreds of initiatives and projects already underway. During the live streaming: a new presentation for...

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Over 60 thousand living the Golden Rule

How would you translate in practical terms: ‘do unto others as you would have them do unto you’?This is what the Youth for a United World (Y4UW) - Jordan share on their Facebook page. Over 60 thousand persons have signed...

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Earth Overshoot Day 2013

The 20th of August - humans consume more than planet can produce for the year There are only so many natural resources the earth can supply and today we’ve gone over our annual limit. Earth Overshoot Day is the point in...

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UWP on Cittanuova.it

Every Thursday, for five weeks, a story from the world of ‘brotherhood in action’ on www.cittanuova.it Stories from the inside. From the “heart” of the fraternity 5 stories every Thursday will be with us on www.cittanuova.it: follow the joy for the new way of...

Dialogue at the risk of being bombed

“A modern society needs fraternity in order to govern complex social relationships.” For “The protagonists of the fraternity,” ten years after his death we wish to introduce Sergio Vieira de Mello, UN official, promoter of peace in places of conflict...

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On air in Ciudad Juarez

A small group of youth makes a big impact on the Texas border — and keep going even in difficult times “I come from a small city near El Paso, Texas, where there is not much recreational fun. It offered...

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Pope chooses ‘fraternity’ as theme for World Day of Peace

Vatican City, July 31 - Pope Francis on Wednesday announced that the theme for the celebration of his first World Day of Peace will be "Fraternity, the Foundation and Pathway to Peace" Celebrated on January 1, the Day of Peace...

Lifestyle speaks louder than words

At the conclusion of the Meeting of Caserta a wide-ranging discussion on how one person’s choices affects others. My revealing waste habits A current trend in society is the quantified self, capturing data about our daily lives such as diet,...

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Catholics, Jews and Muslims in dialogue at the World Youth Day

Little but great experiences during the WYD's eve. A seminar was held at PUC University in which young people belonging to the three great monotheistic religions have builded bridges in Rio de Janeiro For the first time in the World...

From immigrants to brothers and sisters

Source: www.focolare.org. By living the Golden Rule in the Focolare community of Acquaviva delle Fonti in southern Italy, people share the family spirit with otherswho are living far from their homes and loved ones. They come from the most varied backgrounds,...

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Van Thuan: a hope that grows beyond boundaries

This is the very first of our monthly appointments: “Leaders in fraternity”. What we would like to do is take a look through history and discover people who have lived for this ideal. We want to begin with Cardinal Francois-Xavier...

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The Jordan Y4UW visit UNESCO

There are on-going meetings between the Youth for a United World (Y4UW) and the UNESCO National Commissions in various countries of the globe. After Australia, it was Jordan’s turn to meet UNESCO at Amman, early July. The Y4UW give a...

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