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… EDUCATION FOR PEACE …<\/p>\n

An article from ICESCO<\/a><\/p>\n

Dr. Salim M. Al-Malik, Director General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO), stressed that peace education is the best way to find innovative and collaborative solutions to current global challenges such as conflicts, wars and the climate crisis. He added that the first step involves integrating peace education into education systems, noting that ICESCO has implemented many pioneering initiatives in this regard, convinced that peace education is an investment in a safer and more prosperous future for all humanity.<\/p>\n

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This statement was part of Dr. Al-Malik\u2019s virtual address delivered on Wednesday 27 November 2024, at the opening of the two-day Global Summit for Peace Education, held by the Global Peace Education Network, in Paris, in cooperation with ICESCO as a strategic partner. The Summit brings together several senior officials and representatives of international institutions concerned with promoting global peace, including Mr. Ant\u00f3nio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations.<\/p>\n

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Where is peace education taking place?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Dr. Al-Malik reviewed ICESCO\u2019s main efforts in the field of peacebuilding, including the Leadership Training in Peace and Security Program (LTIPS), which has so far trained 180 young men and women from 68 countries to become ICESCO Young Peace Ambassadors, building their capacity and leadership skills to participate effectively in peacebuilding efforts in their communities, in line with the Organization\u2019s \u201c360\u00b0 Peace Approach\u201d.<\/p>\n

He explained that technologies will play a key role in shaping the future, placing everyone under a moral obligation to ensure the responsible use of new technologies, particularly AI, underlining the important role of peace education through the ethical use of technologies in education systems. \u201cIn this respect, ICESCO launched the Riyadh Charter on AI Ethics for the Islamic world and held rich discussion sessions on peace and climate change during its participation in COP29,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

ICESCO Director General concluded his address by affirming that the Organization seeks to promote the values of coexistence, understanding and mutual respect among all, through its Center for Civilizational Dialogue, and stressed ICESCO\u2019s willingness to host the next edition of the Global Summit for Peace Education at its headquarters in Rabat, Morocco.<\/p>\n

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