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Dr. Virginia M. Bouvier
Ginny Bouvier
Love reading, writing, thinking, and working with people to make the world a better place. Family and friends, yoga, travel, photography, perusing dessert menus keep me sane. Latin American enthusiast. Peace practitioner yearning for justice. Heading up the Colombia program at the U.S. Institute of Peace, but tweets and posts are my own.
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Daily Archives: September 22, 2012
International Peace Day and Ceasefires
September 21, 2012 Today is International Peace Day. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1981 as an annual day of non-violence and voluntary global cease-fire, the annual celebration of peace encourages armed groups in conflict zones voluntarily to … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Society, Colombia, Latin America, Life, Peace, Peace Initiatives, peace processes, peace talks, Spanish America, Western Hemisphere, Women
Tagged Colombia, Colombian, Corriente Renovación Socialista, FARC, Government of Colombia, Havana, International Peace Day, M-19, Mauricio Jaramillo, Oslo, parts of the Ejército Popular de Liberación, Quintín Lame, Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, September, September 21, sustainable peace, United Nations, United Nations Department of Political Affairs, United Nations General Assembly, World Peace Day
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