Practicing peace

Nations around the world will observe the International Day of Peace on 21 September, a date designated by the United Nations in 2001 as “a day of global ceasefire and nonviolence.”
Rotary’s commitment to building peace and resolving conflict is rooted in the Rotary Peace Centers program, formed in 2002. Each year, the program prepares up to 100 fellows to work for peace through a two-year master’s degree program or a three-month professional certificate program at university partners worldwide.
Today, nearly 1,000 peace centers alumni are applying their skills — negotiating peace in conflict…

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