The International Essay Contest

Theme: "Building Peace in Our Hearts and Minds"

UNESCO was created 70 years ago to build peace in the minds of men and women as a way to attain lasting peace in the world. What does it mean to build peace in our hearts and minds? How does it relate to the world around us? Please illustrate your ideas with your personal experience.

Essays must be 700 words or less. Deadline is April 03, 2015

You can read the essays of the winners 2014 at:http://www.goipeace.or.jp/english/activities/programs/2014/index.html

The International Art Contest

Theme:  “Love to Hiroshima”

Honoring the 70th Anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima on August 6th.

Here's a short film about the bombing of Hiroshima:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqkY0koSl10

This year marks the 70th anniversary of the atomic bomb, which fell on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. We invite children around the world to send their artwork with their written messages of peace to the children and people of Hiroshima.  We plan to organize a Peace Pals Art Exhibition in Hiroshima to exhibit the artwork and peace messages of winners and finalists.  

Your art work MUST include the message, “May Peace Prevail On Earth” and must be size12.7 cm X 17.7 cm.

Optional write a Message that expresses your Love to Hiroshima and its people.

世界人類が平和でありますように

Deadline is April 03, 2015

You can see the art works of the winners at: http://wppspeacepals.org/2014-winners-and-finalist/

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