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WEEK of PEACE Trainers Training for Volunteers Opened New Opportunities

December 2, 2009

Peace Advocates Zamboanga (PAZ) and Youth Solidarity for Peace (YSP) recently concluded the conduct of the Culture of Peace Trainers Training for Youth Leaders designed in preparation for the celebration of the Mindanao Week of Peace last October 18, 2009 at Ebenezer Bible College, Upper Calarian, Zamboanga City.

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Mindanao Week of Peace 2009

November 21, 2009

The Mindanao Week of Peace is a comprehensive promotional activity that involves various GOs, NGOs, and PO’s in advocating the culture of peace in the Southern Philippines. It is a celebration of peace which was initiated in Zamboanga City by Peace Advocates Zamboanga Foundation, Inc. (PAZ) and SALAM Foundation in 1997.

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Peace Initiatives through Blogging

November 11, 2009

BlogFest.Asia , the first-ever pan-Asia bloggers’ conference, became a venue for introducing the Mindanao Bloggers Community to the world. Put together by the DotAsia Organisation (the registrar for .asia domain names) in Hong Kong from 6 to 8 November 2009, 3 Filipinos were present at BlogFest.Asia to provide the audience with primers on the Philippine blogosphere. (Actually there were 4 Filipinos there, but the fourth one was invited as the representative of Creative Commons – Asia.) It was the experience of Mindanao’s bloggers, however, that really got the attention of many of the participants.

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Senator Escudero’s Suggestion On Mindanao Peace Process

October 21, 2009

Senator Chiz Escudero – in his Facebook account – suggests the novel idea of involving all possible stakeholders in any talk concerning the peace process in Mindanao.

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GPPAC calls for dialogue, reiterates offer to be part of ICG in GRP-MILF Peace Talks

October 13, 2009

The Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC), a global civil society led network of peace advocates has reiterated its call to dialogue and peaceful resolution of conflict in Southern Mindanao and in other parts of the world.

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