Address
2502 Rochester Road
Royal Oak, MI 48073
Website
www.nationalpeaceacademy.us/
Description
A consortium comprised of Case Western Reserve University, Omega Point Institute (website under reconstruction), and The Biosophical Institute are convening a process to design and establish a National Peace Academy. A Vision Meeting was held April 22-23, 2008, at Case, where attendees included educators, business leaders, armed services personnel, journalists, community representatives and policy-makers from around the world.
The objective of the National Peace Academy is to advance and support:
* Existing peace education and peacebuilding efforts
* The study of the phenomena of peace
* Research, program development, training, and education for professional and citizen practice of peace and peacebuilding
* A worldwide network of peace academies
* Structures and programs in government, military, business, and civil society for a culture of peace
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Other