Intl.Youth Congress for World Peace Pune 2006

Pune, February 19, 2006

THE INTERNATIONAL YOUTH CONGRESS ON WORLD PEACE PUNE was held on, 19th February 2006 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. SIMS, Kirkee, Pune -3. The Objectives were:
To promote means and ways to promote Peace and Harmony in all Religions all over the world thought an International Youth Congress; as youth constitute the richest wealth of every country. It was jointly organized by Top Management Consortium, Pune University, Symbiosis International., Sadhu Vaswani Mission, and MIT World Peace Centre .

Nearly 300 young students from different countries studying in Pune participated. An essay contest titled Role of Youth in Promoting peace was conducted in which 35 students participated and ten best student essays were presented during the conference. Delia Maria from FOGM screened all the essays and selected the best ones. She also helped organise the conference. Thankamma, Delia and Sheela attended the conference and set up a Gandhi table outside the venue to distribute youth badges and leaflets containing a message from Codepink for an online petition saying no to the Iraqi war. Look for photos in the photo gallery.

For more details contact:
World Foundation on Reverence for All Life, Malhotra Bhavan, 116
Koregaon Park, Pune 411 001
Tel: 020-26135919, 25671802 Fax: 020-26633380
e-mail: reverence@wminet.net
Visit: www.reverence.info