FOX Carolina News reports “Conference Calls for Peace, Security and Sustainable Development in East Africa”

Global Peace Foundation
July 23, 2015

Zanzibar, Tanzania: On July 21st – 24th, 2015, the Global Peace Leadership Conference (GPLC) will be convened at the Melia Hotel to examine innovative interfaith and youth engagement approaches to addressing identity-based conflict. This GPLC is being co-convened by the Global Peace Foundation, along with the East Africa Community, the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development. Other partners in this significant gathering include the Interreligious Council for Peace Tanzania, ZAYEDESA, and the Clouds Media Group.

The first-of-its kind conference in Zanzibar will be hosted by H.E. Amani Karume, former president of Zanzibar. The effort is backed by the Africa Leadership Mission of former African presidents including: H.E Kenneth Kaunda, founding president of Zambia; H.E Amani Karume; H.E. Joyce Banda, former president of Malawi; former Nigerian president H.E. Olusegun Obasanjo; the founding president of Seychelles, Sir James R. Mancham; former Zambia president H.E. Rupia Bwezani Banda; GPF Africa Patron, Dr Manu Chandaria and other top government, religious, business to youth leaders from the East Africa region and continent of Africa. They will develop strategies to reduce conflict, build social cohesion, and promote ethical governance through moral and innovative leadership.

For the full report vist the link below.

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http://www.foxcarolina.com/story/29619043/conference-calls-for-peace-security-and-sustainable-development-in-east-africa

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