Start of the 7th edition of the Friendship Games

Start of the 7th edition of the Friendship Games

The 7th edition of the Great Lakes Friendship Games has started today in Bugarama. Program of this first day: installation of the sports fields, arrival of the delegations from Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo, and preparation of the adapted material for...
Lessons learned from the latest peace efforts

Lessons learned from the latest peace efforts

Today, at the end of a week marked with peace-related events, I write these words with optimism. This week, three events have been taking place in different parts of the world that demonstrated peace is possible, even in the darkest moments. Last week, I had an honor...
THE TRIUMPH OF THE FIRST ‘I MOVE FOR PEACE’ RUN!

THE TRIUMPH OF THE FIRST ‘I MOVE FOR PEACE’ RUN!

On Monday 3 October, the first ‘I Move for Peace Run’ took place, led by the event’s figurehead – world marathon record-holder Paula Radcliffe. Close to fifty people turned out on this beautiful sunlit evening to take part in a group run in support of the...