University of Peace

The University of Peace or U-PEACE, has been able to establish itself as an institution where it has taken initiative and continuing measure to promote the message of peace, training and research for peace, including important issues such as conflict prevention, human rights, human security, environmental security, and post conflict rehabilitation. The main focus of the school is to provide adequate education, training, and research in all areas of foundations of peace and fight the issues surrounding prejudice, hatred, and other forms of violence. It is because of this goal of peace that U-PEACE brings to a worldwide society that is currently struggling with many cruel issues regarding hatred, violence, and conflict that it is of up most importance and urgency to continue supporting institutions such as this that are bring light and awareness to such issues.

Central Asia Institute; Ideal Example of "Peace"

Greg Mortenson is a prime example of “peace”. Until this year children living in one of the remotest corners of eastern Afghanistan could only dream of getting an education. No schools existed to feed hungry young minds. But now a simple wooden structure in the heart of a valley stands as an inspiration of hope for a brighter future. Where transporting construction materials is virtually impossible. Greg Mortenson an American mountaineer turned humanitarian and an ideal example of inner peace, in my judgment

Were Is The Peace In Egypt?!

Those who previously protested for Mubarak to step down from his power over Egypt are now protesting for better wages now that they are being encouraged to return to work by the ruling military council, which now has power over the nation. The protesting ran tourists out of the country. As a result, the economy is suffering, as tourism has been a successful source of income for the nation. Policeman, ambulance drivers, and transportation workers alike are protesting in the streets for higher wages and permanent employment. Leaders of the ruling military council are striving for one objective, to have Egyptians return to work and to have the nation back to standard. If someone doesnt cave no changes will be made. As their main goal is to return to “normalcy,” Egyptians must realize that this starts with them returning to work. However we know that it would be very difficult if even possible to convince people to return their job for decreased pay. Until the leaders and citizens come to an agreement, nothing will change for Egypt’s