International Day of Peace Day Open House
About this Event
Could greater understanding of human rights help create a more peaceful world?
Join us this International Day of Peace for a special community Open House focused on the importance of human rights education as a foundation for peace, dignity and mutual understanding.
Observed annually by the United Nations, International Day of Peace is dedicated to strengthening the ideals of peace among all nations and peoples.
This inspiring event will highlight the work of United for Human Rights and Youth for Human Rights International, educational initiatives dedicated to increasing awareness and implementation of the 30 human rights outlined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Guests will explore how education, dialogue and community action can help reduce conflict, strengthen communities and promote a culture of peace locally and globally.
What You’ll Experience
✔️ Self-Guided Tour of the Public Information Center
Explore multimedia exhibits focused on human rights education, humanitarian initiatives and community betterment.
✔️ International Day of Peace Presentation
Learn how human rights education can help foster peace, tolerance and cooperation between individuals and communities.
✔️ United for Human Rights & Youth for Human Rights International
Discover educational campaigns, booklets, PSAs and resources used around the world to teach and promote the 30 human rights.
✔️ “The Story of Human Rights” Educational Film
View a powerful multimedia presentation illustrating the importance of protecting human dignity and fundamental freedoms.
✔️ Community Dialogue & Networking
Connect with educators, advocates, students, community leaders and humanitarian-minded individuals from across the Washington, DC area.
✔️ Complimentary Lunch
Enjoy refreshments and meaningful conversation with fellow attendees.
Event Schedule
11:30 AM – Self-Guided Tour of the Public Information Center
11:50 AM – Complimentary Lunch
12:10 PM – International Day of Peace Open House Presentation
12:45 PM – Networking & Community Dialogue
Why Attend?
- Learn practical ways to promote peace through human rights education
- Gain educational resources for schools, youth groups and organizations
- Discover initiatives creating positive social impact worldwide
- Connect with community-minded individuals and organizations
- Participate in an international observance dedicated to peace and unity
Who Should Attend?
- Educators & students
- Human rights advocates
- Community leaders & nonprofits
- Faith & civic organizations
- Families & young adults
- Anyone interested in peace, education and humanitarian action
Admission
Free Admission | Open to the Public
Advance registration is encouraged.
Where is it happening?
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