United World Week 2017

For over 20 years, United World Week has been an event which gathers young people from all over the world who, through a variety actions, public meetings, conferences and cultural debates, commit themselves to having an influence on public opinion in the host country, and in together giving witness that a united world is possible, they leave a tangible sign of this unity in the cities and institutions which took part.

This year the 1st May event will be launched from Loppiano and it will be preceded by the international meeting for Youth for a United World.

Program of Youth for a United World Meeting (29 – 30 April)

2 days dedicated to meetings, reflections, learning, assimilating, envisaging a new world where peace is the universal law

800 young people from around the world who are part of Youth for a United World;

3 workshops dedicated to welcoming and integration, social commitment, peace expressed through art;

4 forums focussed on: Peace and religious traditions; Economics and Politics; Education to Peace; Peace and Nature.

1st May Program 

10.00 am – 3.15 pm – Welcome and start of program 

Workshop: Peace and … Religion – Economy – Politics – Art – Education – Nature

3.30 – 4.30 pm – Many pulse beats in the one world: Stories of Peace

4.45 pm –  Explosion of peace: music4peace

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