1st Afghan International
Peace Conference and Festival 2020
'In Search of Peace'
An Afghan Discourse launched on 21 September 2020
ONGOING FESTIVAL WITH DIFFERENT STRANDS OF ACTIVITIES
To honour all those who have lost their lives over more than forty years of war and conflict and applaud the long-term resilience of those who have still not lost hope;
to promote peace;
and support the establishment of the
1st Afghan Library and Peace Centre
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A PRESTIGIOUS LIST OF OVER 45 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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OVER 10 LINES OF ACTIVITIES
35
OVER 35
ACADEMICIANS PARTICIPATING
All
REPRESENTING
ALL AFGHANS AROUND THE WORLD
A Peace Festival & Platform
With an on-going discourse & dialogue
Launched on 21st September 2020
full of panel discussions, talks, presentations, articles, research outcomes, art, culture and film showcases, performances, community engagements opportunities for all age groups, presentations by both Afghan and non-Afghan civil society members and organisations from around the world and much more
PLEASE NOTE:
ALL CONTENT IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND INTENDED TO SUPPORT
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ONLINE AND THE PHYSICAL AFGHAN LIBRARY AND PEACE CENTRE
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED - COPYRIGHT PROTECTED
PLEASE ONLY VIEW & ACCESS VIA AUTHORISED LINKS PROVIDED
BY THE ACADEMY'S FOUNDERS
NO ALTERATIONS & CHANGES OF THE CONTENT OF THIS PROJECT IS ALLOWED
PERMISSION IS REQUIRED FOR ANY OTHER USAGE AND EMBEDDING
OF ANY PART OF THE CONTENT
IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES REFERENCE NEEDS TO BE MADE
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Launch Conference 21 & 23 September 2020
Introduction of Project
and
Participants' Contributions & Commentaries
Where Great Minds Reunite
The Official launch of
the Afghan Library and Peace Centre Initiative
started with
'In Search of Peace'
Afghan International Peace Conference & Festival
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Panel Discussions
Individual Talks, Articles & Publications
A TALK BY PROFESSOR ABDUL SATAR SIRAT
AN ARTICLE BY DR FAROOQ AZAM
BY LATE ACADEMICIAN POHAND DR ABDUL AHMAD JAVID
A TALK AND FULL ARTICLE BY DR SARWERASA RAFIZADA WITH THE SUPPORT OF ABDUL HALIM SIDIQI
A TALK BY USTAD AZIZ ARYANFAR
A TALK BY PROFESSOR DR ALESSENDRO MONSUTTI
A TALK BY PROFESSOR DR RICHARD TAPPER
AN ARTICLE BY USTAD NAJIB MANALAI
A TALK BY DR ASSADULLAH SHOUR
چرا طالبان «مرمی» را بر «برگه رای» ترجیح می دهند؟ AN ARTICLE BY DR HUSSAIN YASA IN DARI & ENGLISH New additional articles by Dr Yasa added
TALK WITH DR HAMID AZIZI
A TALK BY SONIA AHMADI
PERFORMANCES
TALK & MUSIC PERFROMANCE BY PROFESSOR DR JOHN BAILY & VERONICA DOUBLEDAY In Collaboration with Afghanistan Music Unit (AMU) at Goldsmiths, University of London (Photograph by Liliane de Toledo)
Contributed to the project by Khalsa Diwan Afghanistan UK Recitation of religious songs by Wadhans Singh Ragi & Group Accompanied with speeches
INTERVIEWS WITH EXPERTS & AUTHORS
ROAD MAPS TO PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST AN INTERVIEW WITH PROFESSOR DR FARID YOUNOS
AN INTERVIEW WITH NASRINE ABOUBAKRE GROSS
AN INTERVIEW WITH DR SAID S SAYEDI
AN INTERVIEW WITH USTAD AZIZ ARYANFAR
AFGHAN AUTHOR IN ENGLAND
RESILIENCE & OVERCOMING AMONG THE TRANSNATIONAL HAZARA COMMUNITY
YOUNG PEOPLE'S & FAMILIES SHOWCASE 2020
2nd AFGHAN INTERNATIONAL PEACE CONFERENCE & FESTIVAL 2021
3rd AFGHAN INTERNATIONAL PEACE CONFERENCE & FESTIVAL 2022
4th AFGHAN INTERNATIONAL PEACE CONFERENCE & FESTIVAL 2023
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS OPEN FOR NEW PARTICIPANTS & CONTRIBUTORS
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