Dr. Adhyaksa Dault, State Minister for Youth & Sports, along with Prof. Dr. Din Syamsuddin, Chairman of both Muhammadiyah (the second largest Islamic organization in Indonesia) and the Global Peace Festival (GPF) Steering Committee, launched the GPF 2009 in Jakarta on January 14. They were joined by international representatives, government officials, diplomats, and religious leaders from all major faith traditions.
Global Peace Festival Celebrates the Holiday of Holidays in Haifa
Monday, 05 January 2009 03:48
Haifa, Israel - On December 20, 2008, the Global Peace Festival was celebrated in Haifa, Israel, as part of that city’s annual December celebrations. The diverse crowd was composed of Jews, Muslims, Christians, and Druze from Haifa and all around the country.
The Global Peace Festival is held every 2 years bringing together activists, NGO's and other organization or institutions that share a common vision for peace, and who wish to assist the United Nations in achieving their Millennium Development Goals. This festival is a platform from which they can all share their ideas and endeavours, and create the opportunity to celebrate their achievements, develop partnerships and launch new initiatives together.
How you can join us?
Partnerships The Global Peace festival is all about partners supporting and learning from each other. You or your organisation can either make partnerships with the working groups or just simply because you want to support or endorse the GPF project.
Sponsorships Monetary sponsorship as well as sponsorship in kind e.g. facilitating a venue or service for projects organised by working groups.