Peace Gong competition for school students
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, September 19 2012:
With IGNOU Institute For Vocational Education & Training (IIVET), Shillong; Arushi, Bhopal; People's Institute for Development and Training, New Delhi; Surovi Shishu Panchayat, Assam; Yuvsatta, Chandigarh; M S Panwar Institute of Communications and Management, Solan as local partner and Radijojo World Children's Media Network as International partner, Ahimsa Trust, New Delhi and Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore Foundation, New Delhi would be organising 'The Peace Gong Article Writing & Poster making Competition on Conflict Resolution for school students.
The aim of the competition is to promote critical thinking abilities amongst children on non-violent methods of resolving conflicts; understand the causes and impact of conflicts in their own communities and how resolution of these conflicts leads to a culture of peace.
The theme of the Article Writing Competition would be 'Resolving conflict in your community through non-violence' and the theme of the Poster Making Competition would be on 'Peace in oneself, Peace in the World'.
Details of the competitions are available at: www.ahimsatrust.org and http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Peace-Gong/187829521307498 .
Any query related to the competitions can be also addressed to Prof T K Thomas, [email protected] .