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Bujumbura. These young people reported on conflicts in their own countries and shared their
personal difficult experiences with reconciliation. This path is often not easy when, as a child,
you had to see how your own parents were killed. Each day was enriched through the
multifarious cultural events and religious ceremonies.
Representative was Father Germann, Mariya Arafasha Foundation.
Siberia, Russia : Earth is our common Home (Nr. 101)
The project was organized by the „Siberian Centre of Eurasian Projects“, an organization which
is about to establish a network of international youth villages in the Altai Mountains and at the
Baikal Sea in Russia. In 2009 various events took place at different healing places such as in the
Altai Mountains, at the Baikal Sea etc. where people from all over Eurasia met, in order to
practice a peaceful coexistence, contribute to reconciliation between each other and with mother
earth. Representative was Mrs. Nina Goncharova from Siberia, Russia.
Morocco : Foster Health Care and Education of youngsters (Nr. 129)
The organizer of this project, called SUNSHOP, an association of medical doctors, taking care of
400‘000 people living in Morocco in poverty and very difficult health conditions. This project
aimed at about 2‘000 young people, in order to improve their situation in the areas of health,
sociality and economy. A group of about 100 young people was trained and passed on the
information to other youngsters.
During his Closing remarks Prof. von Korn,
Presiding Chairman of the S.E.R. Foundation
Germany (Foto on the right), recapitulated,
Reconciliation is the heart of the UN Peace
keeping diplomacy!
Although the International Reconciliation Year 2009
has come to an end, the subject of reconciliation
will remain the challenge of our time. It is not enough
to make reconciliation the subject of a year.
It should be followed by a Decade of Reconciliation, thus ultimately bringing the whole new
Millennium under the sign of Reconciliation and enabling humanity to achieve the Millennium
Development Goals and worldwide peace.
To keep the idea of reconciliation alive and find solace into the mainstream of human
consciousness the S.E.R. Foundations has established an new Projet List 2010 at www.globalbalance.org
designed to make reconciliation activities worldwide visible, viable and vigorous.
36. Preaching Peace, Unity, Love and Reconciliation Burundi
through the presentation of the Book “Salvator”
REPORT OF RECONCILIATION ACTIVITIES DURING THE YEAR OF RECONCILIATION 2010
Reconciliation involves you and I. Reconciliation is a concept we can not put aside since the
world of today records various sorts of conflicts. Among conflicts, some are overt others coverts.
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