Sentences with phrase «communities need peace»

Our communities need peace officers, not an occupying army.»

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84 The only safe way to build a cold - war community was to assume that the dominion which the world needs for its peace always is ambiguous morally.

London pastor and chairman of the Peace Alliance Rev Nims Obunge told Premier: «We just need to pray for communities at a time like this that there is calm and we don't have anything like what we've had in years - past like something like a riot or anything that is excessive.

It is becoming obvious in our time that we can not talk about peace on a global scale without recognizing the need for peace on the home front, in the self, in relationship, in community.

Therefore the community needs to pray and work for peace.

Nonetheless, the ecclesial communities which emerged in these historical circumstances have the right to exist and to undertake all that is necessary to meet the spiritual needs of their faithful, while seeking to live in peace with their neighbours.

Every year, API presents an equally timely theme in parenting, and this year — perhaps more than ever — we need October's 31 days to concentrate on the role of parenting and family relationships in nurturing peace not only in our communities but also in fostering worldwide harmony.

Thankfully through my blog I have worked on several charitable projects including child hunger, building playgrounds for communities in need, helping to end teacher - funded classrooms, Rwanda's Path To Peace project and more.

We also hope that the government will understand the need for the restoration of peace as quickily as possible in our communities.

«There is no need to rush into hasty, precipitous action when it comes to the peace and safety of our community.»

He appealed to local communities to embrace those who surrendered, stressing the need for forgiveness to allow peace in the area.

One Nation Working Together is a broad coalition of movements for peace and justice that is coming together to march for: Jobs and Sustainable Economic Recovery, Funding of Community Needs Not Militarism, Civil Rights and a Renewable Energy Future.

The intervention of the international community, alliances, the interests involved, all factors affecting peace, a peace that is needed.

The signed peace agreement for Darfur is conducive environment for participation of all segments of the community to build the peace process which intend need strengthening of civil society and to empower women to establish peace forums, rebuild confidence, and give -LSB-...]

Unfortunately, most boards are negotiating wimps, too influenced by their need to win their own reelection and keep peace in the community.

For U.S. educators, a successful peace education program focuses on helping children develop the skills they'll need to get along with others, solve conflicts in nonviolent ways, contribute positively to their communities, respect intergroup differences, and value diversity.

Community of Peace Academy is committed to the ongoing assessment of student performance on district, state and national measures in order to provide parents the information they need to make informed decisions about the education of their children, and to provide staff the data they require to make informed instructional decisions.

«Thank you to the American Kennel Club and their donors for helping us offer additional peace of mind and comfort to communities when they need it most.»

Social Work The organization has worked in conjunction with MOYAS [Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports] peace - building and con - flict resolution workshops to bring together different communities embracing the need to live peacefully in Kibera.

From motorcycles to jewellery, to community organizations, our insurance coverage can help offer peace of mind — no matter what your needs.

It's easy to get to what you need, but it's also easy to relax and enjoy the peace that comes with up to 1,300 square feet of modern living space in this contemporary adult community.

When you join the Betrayal Trauma Recovery community, you'll receive instructions about how to join our free peer - to - peer Facebook group and imperative information you need to establish peace in your home.

The General Assembly, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, and good faith in the fulfilment of the obligations assumed by States in accordance with the Charter, Affirming that indigenous peoples are equal to all other peoples, while recognizing the right of all peoples to be different, to consider themselves different, and to be respected as such, Affirming also that all peoples contribute to the diversity and richness of civilizations and cultures, which constitute the common heritage of humankind, Affirming further that all doctrines, policies and practices based on or advocating superiority of peoples or individuals on the basis of national origin or racial, religious, ethnic or cultural differences are racist, scientifically false, legally invalid, morally condemnable and socially unjust, Reaffirming that indigenous peoples, in the exercise of their rights, should be free from discrimination of any kind, Concerned that indigenous peoples have suffered from historic injustices as a result of, inter alia, their colonization and dispossession of their lands, territories and resources, thus preventing them from exercising, in particular, their right to development in accordance with their own needs and interests, Recognizing the urgent need to respect and promote the inherent rights of indigenous peoples which derive from their political, economic and social structures and from their cultures, spiritual traditions, histories and philosophies, especially their rights to their lands, territories and resources, Recognizing also the urgent need to respect and promote the rights of indigenous peoples affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements with States, Welcoming the fact that indigenous peoples are organizing themselves for political, economic, social and cultural enhancement and in order to bring to an end all forms of discrimination and oppression wherever they occur, Convinced that control by indigenous peoples over developments affecting them and their lands, territories and resources will enable them to maintain and strengthen their institutions, cultures and traditions, and to promote their development in accordance with their aspirations and needs, Recognizing that respect for indigenous knowledge, cultures and traditional practices contributes to sustainable and equitable development and proper management of the environment, Emphasizing the contribution of the demilitarization of the lands and territories of indigenous peoples to peace, economic and social progress and development, understanding and friendly relations among nations and peoples of the world, Recognizing in particular the right of indigenous families and communities to retain shared responsibility for the upbringing, training, education and well - being of their children, consistent with the rights of the child, Considering that the rights affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements between States and indigenous peoples are, in some situations, matters of international concern, interest, responsibility and character, Considering also that treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements, and the relationship they represent, are the basis for a strengthened partnership between indigenous peoples and States, Acknowledging that the Charter of the United Nations, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 as well as the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, (3) affirm the fundamental importance of the right to self - determination of all peoples, by virtue of which they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development, Bearing in mind that nothing in this Declaration may be used to deny any peoples their right to self - determination, exercised in conformity with international law, Convinced that the recognition of the rights of indigenous peoples in this Declaration will enhance harmonious and cooperative relations between the State and indigenous peoples, based on principles of justice, democracy, respect for human rights, non-discrimination and good faith, Encouraging States to comply with and effectively implement all their obligations as they apply to indigenous peoples under international instruments, in particular those related to human rights, in consultation and cooperation with the peoples concerned,

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