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World of Education: The Friendship Mail

An original and simple idea from an assistant teacher helps to melt tensions in classrooms of small children. The teacher recounts: “I work in an elementary school as an assistant teacher. There is a boy in my classroom who wears...

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Damascus: the experience of a fashion designer

The experience of Rahmé confirms that in the name of brotherhood, any barrier can be torn down, even at the cost of serious risks. «After my studies of fashion design I worked for several years in the clothing sector. Providence...

Not violent, never passive

The International Day of Non-Violence is marked on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the Indian independence movement and pioneer of the philosophy and strategy of non-violence. According to General Assembly resolution A/RES/61/271 of 15 June 2007,...

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IOM welcomes signing of anti-trafficking bill into law in South Africa

Almost a month after its adoption, we want to give relief to this important legislation 6 August 2013 - IOM South Africa has welcomed the signing into law of the long-awaited Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Bill by...

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All it took was a bag of chips

Sharing is an act of fraternity. A story from Texas Beginning my first semester in a community college, I found that everyone was extremely individualistic. Little to no communication happened between students, and what was said was not always nice....

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IPCC climate report – your questions answered

The 27th of September the fifth UN assessment report on the state of climate science. All you need to know from www.theguardian.com What is the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)? Set up in 1988, the IPCC is a UN body...

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Live fraternity in and out the factory

Bertola srl, a story through the eyes of an entrepreneur from Piedmont... Livio Bertola is the owner of an engineering company, which employs thirty workers in Marene, in the province of Cuneo, in northern Italy. In 1995, Livio met the...

Nobel Peace Prize recipient Óscar Arias Sánchez adheres to United World Project

On September 21, 2013 in Rome, Italy, Youth for a United World meet 1987 Nobel Peace Prize recipient and ex-president of Costa Rica, Óscar Arias Sánchez who adheres to the United World Project. Shared commitment to peace. This triggered an...

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Pope’s Message for World Day of Migrants and Refugees

How migration is an invitation to imagine a different future, in which we glimpse the creation of a 'better world' Vatican City, September 24, 2013 (Zenit.org) - The president of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and...

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Mamma, are we poor?

A chain of events in a virtuous circle of giving and receiving Like many families they were having economic problems. Back wages and finally layoffs at work. With three young children the future seemed threatening. What were they to do?...

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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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