Interview with Dr. Katherine Müller-Marin, Representative of UNESCO to VietNam
Javier Collado Ruano (JCR): Dr. Katherine Müller-Marin is a native of Costa Rica who began her career as the Curriculum Planning Director at the Distance Teaching University of Costa Rica. She went on to serve at the Costa Rican Ministry of Planning and Economic Policy in Institutional Strengthening and Reengineering. She holds a Master’s degree […]
Qaryah Thayyibah: An Alternative School in Salatiga, Indonesia
Javier Collado talking with Ahmad Bahruddin in Salatiga, Indonesia. Javier Collado Ruano: Dear readers, it is a big pleasure to me to introduce you Mr. Ahmad Bahruddin, an experienced leader in Indonesia, who is working with a rich alternative educational project namely Qaryah Thayyibah Learning Community (QTLC) in the region of Salatiga, Indonesia. I have […]
Healing a Divided Planet: Proposed Actions on Transboundary Learning and Innovation
Serafin D. Talisayon Professor (retired), University of the Philippines. Director for R&D, Center for Conscious Living Foundation serafin.talisayon@cclfi.org . Abstract: Violence and conflict still continue all over the globe. Much of this violence stem from ethnic, religious and other “mental fences” that people have been educated from childhood. These boundaries and loyalties divide people in the planet. […]
Learning to Live Together: Experiences from Education Systems in the Asia-Pacific Region
Aliénor Salmon Research Assistant, Education Policy and Reform Unit. UNESCO Bangkok – Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education. E-mail: a.salmon@unesco.org . Ramya Vivekanandan-Rodrigues Programme Specialist, Education Policy and Reform Unit. UNESCO Bangkok – Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education. E-mail: r.vivekanandan@unesco.org . Abstract: Peace has stood at the core of UNESCO’s mandate since its […]
Breaking the Israeli-Palestinian Deadlock – Two State Solution
Raphael Cohen-Almagor School of Politics, Philosophy and International Studies. The University of Hull, United Kingdom. Chair and Professor of Politics, Founder and Director of the Middle East Study Group, University of Hull since 2008, http://www2.hull.ac.uk/fass/me-study-group.aspx; human rights and peace activist; in 2003-2007 he was the Director of the Center for Democratic Studies, University of Haifa. E-mail: […]
Peace and Silence – A Mystical Journey Within
Rashmi Chandran Naturalist & Creative Artist. Founder & Director at Natural Health and Environmental Research. Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India. e-mail: rashmichandran@gmail.com; web: http://rashmichandran.wordpress.com . Abstract: Violence, discrimination and exclusion cause suffering for millions of people across the world today, affect people in every corner of the globe, endangering health, lives and livelihoods and limiting human potential. Changing […]
The War and the Interaction Between Levels of Reality: a Transdisciplinary Approach to Peace
Adrian Mirel Petrariu Teză de doctorat: UNIVERSITATEA BABEŞ-BOLYAI FACULTATEA DE STUDII EUROPENE, ŞCOALA DOCTORALĂ “PARADIGMA EUROPEANĂ”: Niveluri de Realitate în sistemele sociale adrian.petrariu@gmail.com / Web: www.magisteria.ro – Abstract: What is the connection between war, human gender division, and personal evolution? Making new connections between things already known is a very interesting included third that reconciles the contradiction […]
Las nuevas fronteras del terrorismo. Derechos Humanos y comunidad internacional
Marco Cola Freelance in geopolitics, international rights, Human Rights, Political Philosophy, and studies related to the analysis and resolution of conflicts and peace processes. E-mail: marco.cola@relazioninternazionali.com – Resumen: El terrorismo y su evolución en el tiempo. Los escenarios en los cuales el terrorismo se materializa, local y global, son hoy el desafío que afronta la […]
Peace Dies, Boko Haram Rises
Athanasia Zagorianou Strathclyde University, Master in Human Rights Law, Researcher & Member, Trustees Council, Citizens’ Rights Watch (CRW) E-mail: nassia_izago@yahoo.gr, / zagorianoua@gmail.com . Abstract: This article examines the profile of the militant terrorist organization Boko Haram and the measures that the Nigerian government took to prevent the actions of this organization across Nigeria. With goal […]
PROPAGATING PEACE IN INDONESIA: A Small Lesson from Peace Building Program in Multi-Ethnic groups in Konawe District
Mulyono Sardjono (YIS Surakarta, Indonesia) gmulyono@gmail,com . . Indonesia is one of the most diverse countries in the world. This diversity is reflected in the form of the state which is the largest archipelago country in the world with about 17,500 islands, big and small islands with a population of around 245 million (estimated in […]
