Peace

by Tess on September 20, 2007 · 2 comments

in Activism

flame.bmpTo mark the UN International Day of Peace 2007 tomorrow, charity Peace Direct have launched a new video.This is what their ambassador Gill Hicks says:

There are many courageous people risking their lives around the world to create peace in their community – they, like me believe passionately that one individual can make a difference, that peace is possible and each and every one of us has the power to make it possible. Peace starts with you.

Gill Hicks

The Peace Direct website has practical suggestions for what each of us can do. Click here for some ideas. I’m afraid I’m going to take the easy route and donate some money. It keeps involvement at arms length, but at least it’s something.

Here’s the video:

I previously wrote about Peace Direct and Gill Hicks here and here.

Lamp graphic courtesy of Turvey Abbey

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don't eat alone September 20, 2007 at 9:33 pm

thanks for writing about peace direct.

peace,
milton

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