International Peace Day
By Martin Aguer — Published October 4, 2024
On International Peace Day, communities around the world come together to promote peace and non-violence. This year's theme focused on the importance of dialogue and understanding as tools for conflict resolution and harmony.
In our local celebrations, we hosted various activities, including community discussions, art exhibits, and cultural performances that highlighted the power of peace in our lives. Participants shared their visions for a peaceful future and engaged in workshops that emphasized conflict resolution skills and the significance of empathy in building stronger relationships.
The day served as a reminder that peace begins with each of us—through our actions, words, and commitment to fostering understanding among diverse groups. As we reflect on the importance of peace, let us continue to advocate for unity and work towards a world where everyone can coexist peacefully.
Together, we can create ripples of change that contribute to a more peaceful and harmonious society. Let’s carry this spirit of peace forward in our daily lives!
- UNDP South Sudan
- Minister of Gender, Child and Social Welfare - South Sudan
- AfriYAN South Sudan
- South Sudan NGO Forum
- Ministry of Peace Building, Republic of South Sudan
- Tranquillity For Humanity Organization
- WFP South Sudan
- Chuol Teny
- Muol Shabab
- Le Mujtama Initiative South Sudan
- UNMISS HQ
- Sylvia Sk
- Mother Care Action Organization
- UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
- U.S. Embassy Juba
- South Sudan Human Rights Violation
- Beyond Silence National Consortium of Human Rights Defenders - South Sudan
- Norwegian Church Aid (NCA)
- Save the Children South Sudan
- Women Rights Organizations and Youth Led Organizations
- Chibombo Steward Organisation South Sudan
- UN Girls' Education Initiative
- UNICEF South Sudan
- Agang Judith
- Alimas Guo Ta Sukui
