Juanes: Building Peace through Music Transcript
Marvin Kalb: Peacebuilding involves governments, militaries, and non-governmental organizations. But it also requires public support. Everyday people can demand an end to violence and encourage offici
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Marvin Kalb: Peacebuilding involves governments, militaries, and non-governmental organizations. But it also requires public support. Everyday people can demand an end to violence and encourage offici
Lesson Plan for Witness Video: "George Mitchell: Building Peace in Northern Ireland" Age: 11 and above (U.S. middle school grade 6 and above) George Mitchell Lesson Plan PDF (Video)
Marvin Kalb: Americans from all walks of life, from inside and outside the government, play important roles as peacebuilders. American diplomats have helped to create peace agreements that have ended
George Mitchell is an American statesman. He was a U.S. Senator who was appointed by President Clinton to help broker peace in Northern Ireland. He became the architect of the Good Friday Agreement, s
Lesson Plan for Witness Video: "Betty Bigombe: Building Peace in Uganda" Age: 15 and above (U.S. high school grade 10 and above) Betty Bigombe Lesson Plan PDF (Video)
Marvin Kalb: The Institute of Peace works with peacebuilders from all over the world, supporting their efforts to end violent conflicts and promote reconciliation. Betty Bigombe came to the Institute
Betty Bigombe is a Ugandan peacebuilder. For more than two decades, she has been involved in negotiation and mediation efforts to resolve the long-running conflict between the government of Uganda and
Narrator: Peacebuilding can be possible even in the most difficult circumstances. Mahmoudiya, a thriving city in Iraq, had been called the “Gateway to Baghdad.” But by 2007, violence was at its
Lesson Plan for Witness Video: “Partnerships in Peacebuilding” Age: 15 and above (U.S. high school grade 10 and above) Partnerships in Peacebuilding Lesson Plan PDF (Video)