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Culture of Peace

International Year for the Culture of Peace
The international Year for a culture of peace (2000) promots respect of humans right,  democracy, tolerance, the sustainable development, education for peace, the free flow of information, a broader participation of  women in society and non-violence. By adopting an action plan for the culture of peace and non-violence for the childre of the world, the General Assembly of the United Nations wishes to contribute to the United Nations Year  for the Dialogue among Civilization.
http://www.unesco.org/iycp

UNESCO's Multidisciplinary Projects "Towards a Culture of Peace"
UNESCO’s Culture of Peace Project aims to promote values, attitudes and behaviours in people so that they will seek peaceful solutions to problems. As a transdisciplinary project, all Sectors of the Organization are active in the development of innovative projects and activities that foster this new culture. In working with a wide range of partners, UNESCO aims to advance a global movement for a Culture of Peace.
http://www.unesco.org/cpp