In Northern Uganda the bells of peace are starting to ring out. But after two decades of death, displacement and trauma, the obstacles on the path toward peace could be just as challenging as the war itself.
THE SKY BELOW is a contemporary exploration of the creation of Pakistan and the 1947 Partition of the Indian Subcontinent, weaving together 5000 years of culture, while investigating the lingering after-effects of this six-decade old political divide.
While in Pakistan, May 2008, I had the honor of paying a visit with a women's peace group in the village of Mohalla Umer Farooq. These women are creating a space for peace in their lives and in their village.
In January 2008 the Peres Center for Peace launched a project to create a joint Palestinian-Israeli Peace Team to compete in the AFL (Australian Football League) International Cup in August 2008 in Australia.
