Orientation Workshop
Introducing Peace Practices to new students
Summary of the Activity
We conducted an orientation workshop for new students to introduce the concept of Peace Practices and its various dimensions. The session explored how peacebuilding extends beyond conflict resolution to include personal, social, and ecological well-being. It aimed to instill awareness, curiosity, and commitment to peace-related initiatives among participants. The workshop was interactive and informative, laying a strong foundation for student engagement in peacebuilding efforts.
Highlights of the Activity
We explained about what is peace practises and various types of peace practises to new students. It includes psychological wellbeing peace building, ecology and peacebuilding, media and peacebuilding, and intellectual dialogue and peacebuilding. The main highlight of the activity was that we recruited a lot of new students through the orientation workshop, welcoming them into our active volunteer community.
Key Takeaways
- Covered the core idea of peace as both an inner state and a social process.
- Emphasized the role of emotional and mental health (psychological well-being) in sustaining peace.
- Explained the importance of environmental harmony (ecology) in achieving long-term peace.
- Discussed responsible media usage and its influence on public perception and peace narratives.
- Encouraged critical thinking and respectful discussions as tools for peaceful coexistence.
- Successfully recruited many new students who showed interest in peace-related activities through this workshop.
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Active Participants
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Sustainable Goal
Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions