Peace Education
International Leadership Conference Presentations
Thursday, February 13, 2014
Seoul, Korea - An International Leadership Conference on the theme "Toward a New Paradigm for Peace and Human Development" brought participants from 50 nations to Korea Feb. 9-13, 2014. Sessions addressed the challenges of building a roadmap for peace in Northeast Asia and the Middle East as well as the unique potentials of faith leaders, women, educators and the media to contribute to conflict resolution and a culture of peace. For an executive summary of the proceedings, click here.
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February 9, 2014 | |
Opening Banquet Emcee: Mrs. Eugenia Kagawa, Director, Executive Office, UPF International Speakers |
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February 10 | |
SESSION I: TOWARD A NEW PARADIGM FOR PEACE AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Download photos (28MB) Chair: Dr. Thomas G. Walsh, President, UPF International Speakers |
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SESSION II: BUILDING A ROADMAP FOR PEACE IN NORTHEAST ASIA Chair: Dr. Alexandre Y. Mansourov, President and CEO, Great Falls Solutions International LLC, USA Speakers |
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SESSION III: WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP: A NEW PARADIGM FOR PEACE, PARTNERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT Chair: Mrs. Alexa Ward, Deputy Director of the UN Office, Women's Federation for World Peace International Performance: Pyongyang Folk Art Group Speakers |
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SESSION IV: THE 202 VISION: PRINCIPLES FOR A NATION AND WORLD OF PEACE Chair: Mr. Adama Doumbia, Secretary General, UPF-Africa Speakers |
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February 11 | |
SESSION V: INTERFAITH, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND PEACEBUILDING Chair: Mrs. Tomiko Duggan, Director, Public Affairs, UPF International Speakers |
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SESSION VI: CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND PEACE: FOCUS ON THE MIDDLE EAST Chair: Dr. Michael W. Jenkins, President, TWTF, USA
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SESSION VII: PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT: THE ROLE OF MEDIA AND EDUCATION Chair: Mr. Mark P. Brann, Secretary General, UPF-Europe
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Dinner: Segye Ilbo Anniversary Program | |
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February 12 | |
COMMEMORATIVE "FOUNDATION DAY" ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM |
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CELEBRATION LUNCHEON |
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CLOSING BANQUET |
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February 13 | |
Departures |
Paper submitted to the conference
"The Orchestra of Love and Peace," by Ms. Carla Bakboord, cultural anthropologist and chair, Women's Rights Center, Suriname
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