Exchange Market of Resources
for a Culture of Peace

 

Culture of Peace Project and Resources

  
EDUCATION FOR ALL A RAY OF HOPE

UNITED KINGDOM

IDENTITY OF THE PROJECT
Name of the organization leading the project       A RAY OF HOPE, UNESCO YOUTH AMBASSADOR CULTURE OF PEACE
Type of organization       National NGO or association
Geographical coverage of the project       International
Contact person for the project       Don McBurney
Function of the contact person       Coordination and Liaison
Address of the project       thro' www.unesco.co.uk
Zip code      
Town       Lisburn
Country       UNITED KINGDOM
Phone       44(0) 2892 651478
Fax      
E-mail       don@unesco.co.uk
Web site       www.unesco.co.uk
ACTIVITIES OF THE PROJECT
Fields of action      • Education for a culture of peace and non-violence
     • Sustainable economic and social development
     • Respect for all human rights
     • Understanding, tolerance, solidarity
     • Participating communication and free flow of information and knowledge
    
 
Objective / Description
The aim of the project is to make friends worldwide and through friendship help educational groupings and establishments where possible. In doing so promote the ethos that diversity of culture is enlightenment. The promotion of art and culture is also one of our rewarding goals. A Ray of Hope is also keen to encourage children and teachers to share thoughts and experiences.
Start date      04/1997
End date     
Permanent project      YES
Actors      • Children (0 - 14)
     • Youth (15 - 25)
     • Adults (26 - 59)
    
 
Beneficiaries      • Children (0 - 14)
     • Youth (15 - 25)
     • Adults (26 - 59)
    
 
EXCHANGE MARKET OF RESOURCES
Resources offered by the project      • Information / Experience
     • Contacts / Networks
     • Products / Services
     • Communication means
    
 
The resources offered although varied mainly having a basis in education and consist of high value low weight educational posters teachers' notes and resource material. The supplies are non cultural and cover many aspects of the curriculum. The resources are free but there may be a need to charge postage depending on the location of the recipient. Supplies will be delivered free within the United Kingdom.

 

Resources requested by the project      • Information / Experience
     • Contacts / Networks
     • Communication means
    
 
We have little difficulty acquiring supplies but we are always interested in learning of others who would like to assist us with our projects.


If you are interested by one or more resources described above, contact directly the person in charge of the project
 : don@unesco.co.uk