Thursday February 23rd 2012
Peace Building
Goal & Objecvtive
- To build mutual trust and understanding and respect among the people of Burma towards National Reconciliation;
- To raise awareness to grassroots people to understand the issue of conflict management, conflict resolution, peace building, social justice, gender justice, and non-violence; and
- To have increase peace agents to educate the people of Burma
- Providing Grass-root peacebuilding follow-up training mostly to the women from Burma at the Bangladesh, Thailand, India, China and some areas inside Burma
- Holding “Training Of Trainer” (TOT) training focusing on the role of “Women As Peacebuilders” and to educate to the people (including Men and Women) in various communities along Thailand, India, China, and Bangladesh borders, as well as inside Burma on peacebuilding concept in various ways
- Holding activities on International Day of Peace for commemorating and grassroots peace education campaign focusing on this day on September 21 for petition to UN Security Council, vigils, prayers, marches, community celebration functions
- Holding Monthly Women Peace Exchange on various issues and Peace Speaking Tour for Children in the border areas
- Publishing book entitled “Overcoming the Shadow” in languages of Burmese and English that have been distributing locally and internationally, and other things for Children’s peace education booklet
- Attending International conference and make Networks in the International level
- Producing T-shirt with the message of what is the meaning of peacebuilding and distributing it locally and internationally particularly on International Day of Peace
- Documentation activities: Translating some books in English to Burmese (eg: Entitled “What is Partriarchy?” and “Feminism: Relevant Question to South Asia”
