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Aditya Vikram Rametra, a former teacher at Bangalore Education Centre, has been named a 2007-09 Rotary World Peace Fellow. Rametra will receive a full scholarship toward an advanced degree in peace studies and conflict resolution at the Rotary Center for International Studies operated by University of California, Berkeley, California, USA. .....

JMI and the Ministry of External Affairs plan to jointly organise an international seminar on Prospects of Peace in West Asia

International seminar on Peace in West Asia Jamia Millia Islamia and the Ministry of External Affairs plan to jointly organise an international seminar on Prospects of Peace in West Asia from November 19-21. 2007. Sociologists, political economists, academics, and journalists are expected to attend the event Among those likely to present .....

Green Mountain Valley School student wins college scholarship

Benjamin Gonin, a student at Green Mountain Valley School in Waitsfield, has won a $1,000 college scholarship for writing the best essay from Vermont in this years National Peace Essay Contest. The United States Institute of Peace has sponsored the contest for 20 years. As this years Vermont winner, Gonin will .....

Schools To Teach The Lesson Of Peace

Thursday, March 10, 2005 The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) feels that children can do with lessons in peace. It is now considering the introduction of "peace education" in the school curriculum. The NCERT discussed the subject at its three-day national curriculum framework review meeting, which concluded here .....

MIT graduation amidst Sanskrit chants

Amid chants of Sanskrit prayers on a bright and sunny morning, some 2,300 students of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received their graduate and undergraduate degrees in Cambridge. Swami Tyagananda, the institution`s Hindu chaplain, offered an invocation in the language of the gods to reflect the large international crowd`s .....

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Workshop On Peace And Education

A two days workshop on peace and education was inaugurated today at the State Guest House organised by the Centre for Peace Education Manipur and State Council of Educational Research and Training. Speaking at the occasion, education minister Francis Ngajokpa stated that peace will prevail in Manipur only if the .....

Prime Matters

Prime Matters IIM-lndore recently hosted Ranil Wickreme-singhe, ex-Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, who spoke to the students and faculty on Peace, putting the pieces together. He addressed recent developments in the search for peace in Sri Lanka with respect to agreements with which he has been personally associated and concluded by .....

Gandhi and Gandhian thought

Source DECCAN HERALD Date 2005-07-28 Information How relevant are Mahatma Gandhis teachings today? The Gandhi Peace Foundation offers courses that keep the Gandhian teachings alive. His philosophy secured our countrys independence, shaped it into the modern secular nation that it is today. But how many of us are .....

LSR College launches a new course

The womens bastion that is Lady Shri Ram College is all set to make an exception. For the first time in its 50 years, men first time in its 50 years, men may enter its corridor, as students of conflict Transformation and peace building, nevertheless. The course, a two .....

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