From Nagaland to Melbourne. From facing tigers in the jungle to Aboriginal smoking ceremonies, by way of the Refugee Healing Trail. Mike Lowe talks to Visier and Pari Sanyü.
In suburban Paris, residents are learning to engage in dialogue to address the split developing between the West and the Muslim world. Frédéric and Nathalie Chavanne report
Vietnam and Cambodia have a history of conflict over centuries. Peter Heyes recounts what some young people are doing to make it stop with their generation
From Sudan to Sydney, women are addressing the underlying issues of division and dysfunction in families and communities. Jean Brown, an international coordinator of Creators of Peace International, writes:
An unassuming man, softly spoken with an accent that betrays his Scottish origins, Rob Corcoran is National Director of Initiatives of Change, USA. He talks with Mike Lowe.
A people’s ‘peace constituency’ has grown in India, Pakistan and Kashmir, nudging governments to move. Mike Brown meets Sushobha Barve who is part of it.
'We can work it out' sang the Beatles - which expresses the way Norway's Muslim leaders have avoided potential clashes. At Caux, the Initiatives of Change conference centre in Switzerland, Mike Lowe talks with Kebba Secka, President of Norway's Islamic Movement.
While Japan's Prime Minister Abe wrestles with improving relations in East Asia, Geoffrey Craig meets an 88 year-old Japanese who has made 80 visits to China.
In the thick of the turmoil gripping Lebanon, Marie Chaftari, a Christian, and Lina Charafeddine, a Muslim, are trying to get their respective communities to see each other in a different light. Frédéric and Nathalie Chavanne hear their story.
There will be a winter
conference in Caux, Switzerland, from December 26 - January 1 on the theme
'Europe - Responsibility, Hope, Future'.
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Imam and Pastor DVD
At a time when many in the world are wondering whether friendly relations are possible between those of Muslim and Christian background... ...read more!