"If we desire peace, we must prepare for peace. The most important thing is to build a culture of peace" -AKC
THE CULTURE OF PEACE
BACKGROUND
Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury has devoted many years as an inspirational champion for sustainable peace and development and ardently advancing the cause of the global movement for the culture of peace that has energized civil society all over the world. This website is dedicated to the advancement of key focus areas of his life's work.
MISSION
As global citizens each of us has a part to play in creating a peaceful, inclusive, safe and healthy future. This website, by providing awareness, advocacy and resources, is dedicated to advancing the following mission:
1. Promote the culture of peace as the universal and unifying global culture.
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2. Secure equality and empowerment of women and the rights of children everywhere.
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3. Advance sustainable development of the most vulnerable people and countries of the world.
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4. Work together with all manner of civil society to enable collective progress driven by global citizens.
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5. Nurture the aims of multilateralism and continuously improve the effectiveness of the United Nations.
AREAS OF FOCUS
Each area of focus below highlights a simple background of the area, its historical context and future direction. It also contains resources and references, from speeches to official documents, downloads and links.