Decision taken by the 205th Session of the UNESCO Executive Board Meeting on the renewal of UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence for a period of six years.
The International Day of Peace was established in 1981 by the United Nations General Assembly. Two decades later, in 2001, the General Assembly unanimously voted to designate the Day as a period of non-violence and cease-fire. The United Nations invites....
On the occasion of the celebration of the International Day of Peace on 21 September UNESCO will organize a roundtable discussion on the complex but intrinsic relationship between human rights and sustainable peace.