During February Rotary members are asked to focus on peace and conflict prevention/resolution. Rotary projects provide training that fosters understanding and provides communities with the skills to resolve conflicts and build peace.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐝𝐨 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲?
• Sign up for the Rotary Positive Peace Academy. This free online course will introduce you to the 8 pillars of positive peace. https://www.positivepeace.academy/rotary
• Review your club’s current projects & talk about how your initiatives connect with the Pillars of Positive Peace. More information at www.rotary.org/en/institute-economics-and-peace
• Join a Rotary Action Group: Domestic Violence Prevention, Peace, Refugees, or Slavery Prevention
• Sponsor a Positive Peace Workshop in your community for youth to learn to implement the Positive Peace framework. There is a network of 𝐑𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 available to support clubs and districts. Download the Positive Peace Action Guide. https://my.rotary.org/.../doc.../positive-peace-action-guide
• Nominate a Rotary Peace Fellow candidate for the class 2023 www.rotary.org/our-programs/peace-fellowships
• Donate to The Rotary Foundation Peace Centers or Peace Area of Focus www.Rotary.org/donate