Interfaith, Intercultural Alliances at the UN in Geneva
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 Geneva, Switzerland - When nine religious leaders, role-played by youth delegates representing their faiths, reported the results of their fact-finding missions to the Middle East and South Asia on "Prevention, Mediation and Peacebuilding" in a simulation of the "United Nations Interreligious Council", the full room of more than 250 government and UN representatives, religious leaders, experts and civil society leaders listened intently.
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| Peace Tour in Sierra Leone Conflict Hot Spot |
 Kenema, Sierra Leone - An International Leadership Conference and Global Peace Tour event was held in Kenema, a town at the center of recent violence and conflict. The Conference registered religious leaders, members of civil society groups, NGO's and members from the community anxious to hear new ways of reaching for reconciliation..
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| Liberia Women's Summit |
 Monrovia, Liberia - The International Colloquium on Women's Empowerment, Leadership Development, International Peace and Security was held in Monrovia, Liberia. The event was co-hosted by H.E. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of Liberia, the first African female president, along with H.E. Tarja Kaarina Halonen, LLM, the first woman to be president of Finland
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| Moving On From the Americas Summit |
New York, United States - Despite the failure to reach a unified statement, the recently concluded Americas Summit in Trinidad and Tobago is certainly a step in the right direction. But there is much work to do.
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