Be a part of our International Peace Conference
The Rotary Club of Londonderry with INCORE [international conflict research institute] are delighted to invite you to come to Derry-Londonderry from May 24th – 26th 2013, and be a part of the International Peace Conference.
There's still time to Book!
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Tickets cost only £60 for the full Conference
Fri 24th, Sat 25th and Sunday 26th Choose 1, 2 or all 3 days to go!! Students? Contact us here for a special discount rate! |
Why Come?
- Rotarians don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of a historic occasion as we welcome Rotary International President Sakuji Tanaka - see his invitation here
- Foremost Peace Conference in Ireland this year. If you are interested in how Peace is accomplished throughout the world, how it has been has been achieved and maintained then listen to Roelf Meyer, Juan Jose Ibarretxe, ChouChou Namagabe, John Cullinane.
- Hosted by the BBC1’s Sarah Brett, listen to a lively discussion from local panellists including Nuala O’Loan, Gregory Campbell, Eamonn McCann, Alan McBride and Dawn Purvis.
- Complete your weekend by taking part in a Peace Building Master Class, free to attend and with a comprehensive programme to choose from. Contact londonderryrotary@gmail.com for Special Student Discounts.
Watch our Invitation Video by Rotary Intergenerational President Tanaka
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The Conference will bring academics, political, business, community leaders and peace activists from around the world to venues across the city to explore making, building and embedding peace from a local and international perspective. Read More Here
The International Peace Conference is part of Rotary’s year of Peace through Service. The aim of the Derry~Londonderry Forum is to contribute to Reconciliation, Learning and Full Self Expression for those involved in peacemaking and peacebuilding throughout the world. |
Unique opportunity to meet the Worlds Peace Leaders
What people have come through to achieve Peace
Local and National panellists
Derry-Londonderry 2013 UK City of Culture. Visit us to see why
Northern Ireland is Special -Visit the Giants Causeway a short drive away
Rotary Club of LondonderryThe Rotary Club of Londonderry is a dynamic network of friends actively working on worthwhile community projects that make a difference at home and abroad. We make this difference by contributing our time and experience to make the most of who we are and what we have in the community.
Visit our Club Website www.londonderryrotary.org to read more INCORE - international conflict research instituteINCORE is a centre of excellence and the premier
research institute in conflict transformation on the island of Ireland,
and an associated site of the United Nations University. INCORE’s vision is of
a world where divided societies are transformed from conflict to peace.
Read More about INCORE on their website here |
Registration >> Programme >> Speaker > Panel >> MasterclassesNow is the time to come and witness
our journey from conflict, through reconciliation towards Peace. So hope for a great sea change On the far side of revenge. Believe that a farther shore Is reachable from here. Believe in miracles And cures and healing wells. Seamus Heaney |
Derry~Londonderry A New Chapter, Making, Building, and Working the Peace |
Community Relations Week 2013 May 20 to May 26
“Community Relations Week 2013, takes place from May 20 to May 26, organised by the Community Relations Council, with the theme ‘Expressing Identity – Addressing Division’.Our event is one of over 170 events planned throughout the week making this the biggest event in the community relations calendar.
Recognising the challenge presented by the right to express identity in an increasingly diverse society Jacqueline Irwin, Chief Executive, Community Relations Council praised the work taking place to address division: “Community Relations Week is our statement of hope for the future, encouraging us to realise that community and voluntary organisations, in partnership with government, can learn the skills necessary to build relationships and bridge division.”
A full listing of Community Relations Week events can be found at www.nicrc.org.uk and printed programmes can be obtained from local libraries.”
Recognising the challenge presented by the right to express identity in an increasingly diverse society Jacqueline Irwin, Chief Executive, Community Relations Council praised the work taking place to address division: “Community Relations Week is our statement of hope for the future, encouraging us to realise that community and voluntary organisations, in partnership with government, can learn the skills necessary to build relationships and bridge division.”
A full listing of Community Relations Week events can be found at www.nicrc.org.uk and printed programmes can be obtained from local libraries.”
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