Category: PSYCHO-SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION
Stories and ideas about being in harmony and at peace with one's Being.
On November 8, 2010, PeaceBuilders Community Inc (PBCI) Field Operations Team traveled to Cotabato City to explore the possibility of organizing a Peace and Reconciliation (PAR) Community in this area. The team met with 15 participants from various Churches and Christian organizations to discuss and reflect on PAR ministries. The meeting began with a presentation …
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Permanent link to this article: https://peacebuilderscommunity.org/2010/11/cotabato-city-christian-leaders-welcome-par-ministry/
On July 28-30, 2010, PeaceBuilders Community, Inc. (PBCI) conducted a Trainers’ Training on Community-Based Disaster Risk Management among the Peace and Reconciliation- Nueva Ecija (PAR-NE) members. This training was held in Central Luzon State University, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija. It was organized by Susan Granada of the Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches- Peace …
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Permanent link to this article: https://peacebuilderscommunity.org/2010/07/par-ne-lessons-on-disaster-risk-management-song-compositions/
PBCI joined a solidarity group of peace advocates from 17 countries. We trekked through 500+ kilometers of Central Mindanao roads with a peace convoy of 25 vehicles. We saw more than 100,000 people–children, youth, adults, seniors–shouting for peace under the heat of Mindanao sun (38-40 degrees celcius). Their loudest cries: “Stop the War in Mindanao!” “Respect …
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Permanent link to this article: https://peacebuilderscommunity.org/2009/03/mindanao-peace-power-day-1-18-march-2009/
October 15-18, 2008. The Peacebuilders Community travelled with their network behind the so-called “enemy lines” to help in a Mindanao-wide fact finding mission regarding the alleged human rights violations committed by both the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). We distributed emergency relief goods along the way to …
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Permanent link to this article: https://peacebuilderscommunity.org/2008/10/ligawasan-16-oct-2008/
A new armed conflict started in Central Mindanao. One of the approaches of our peace network to prevent its escalation is to facilitate community-based dialogue between conflicting parties. The Mindanao People’s Caucus (MPC) invited PeaceBuilders Community to help them build a few peace houses — made up of local, light materials — in various conflict …
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Permanent link to this article: https://peacebuilderscommunity.org/2007/02/a-muslim-leaders-call-to-christian-communities-27-february-2007/
