BIBLIOGRAPHY OF DOCUMENTS CONCERNING CULTURE OF PEACE 1992-2001

compiled as of July 22, 2005 in the archives of David Adams
available for scholarly research at Olin Library, Wesleyan University, Middletown CT, USA

(Documents marked • are contained in Leitz folders arranged by year; documents marked + are contained in soft-cover folders; declarations marked # are contained in a separate Leitz folder)

1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | Index of personalities and organizations

Documents from 1995

• January - Article prepared for the Director-General for the first issue of the new journal of the Peace Psychology Division of the American Psychological Association
+ January - Note about article on cross-conflict participation rejected by new Peace Psychology journal: along with link to full article
+ January 6 - Note about meeting with Association Internationale des Etudiants en Science Economique et Commerciale (AISEC)
• January 13 - Report to the Director-General (annotated by him) for training of parliamentarians in Mozambique
+ January 24 - Note about meeting with UNICEF and UNHCR on Emergency Education
+ January 24 - Memo re strategy for Houses of Culture of Peace
+ January 31 - Memo on use and translation of book by Felipe MacGregor, "Cultura de Paz"
• February - Culture of Peace Programme in Mozambique (revised version)
• February 21 - Note from Adams and report from United Nations expert meeting for Beijing Conference, "Gender and the Agenda for Peace"
+ February 22 - Note re programme for culture of peace in Sri Lanka
• February 24 - Meeting of Special NGO Committee for Disarmament (Paris) - Report by Adams
+ February 25 - Preparation of materials on culture of peace for 1995 General Conference
+ March 27 - Note about status of culture of peace programme in Mozambique
+ March 27 - Note about cooperation with the Education Sector
+ March 27 - Note about training workshop by the Mennonites, John Paul Lederach
• March 31-April 4 - International Conference on Conflict Mediation and Consolidation of Peace in Bonn (Mission report by Adams)
# April 8-11 - The Khartoum Declaration, adopted at the Seminar on the Culture of Peace, Khartoum, Sudan
• April 11 - Note from DIR/CPP to DIR/SHS/YSA: Simulation of "Culture of Peace" for Scout Jamboree
• April 17-20 - Mission report from Symposium on the culture of peace in Somalia, Sana'a Yemen
+ May 3 - Note about meeting with Ambassador Derix of Germany
+ May 8 - Mission Report from Forum of Olof Palme Foundation, Barcelona on the theme, "Global Security and Non-Military Threats"
+ May 16-19 - Notes on debate about culture of peace in the UNESCO Executive Board with suggested elements for the Director-General's response (which he did not use)
• May 21-30 - Study visit by Mozambican parliamentarians to South Africa and Malawi by Noel Chicuecue and C Lowe Morna
+ May 22 - Memo to the Director-General re "Interregional Project of Schools to Promote Community Conflict Management in Violence-Prone Urban Areas
+ May 23 - Note about meeting with Richard Petris, Les Amis d'une Ecole de la Paix A Grenoble
+ May 23 - Note about meeting with Tobi Dress, specialist in conflict management working with UNDP
+ May 26 - Note about need to act against media support of culture of war
+ June 7-9 - Mission report from Conference Against Racism, Violence and Discrimination, Schlaining, Austria, with + May 3 - briefing note to Director-General for its preparation
+ June 14 - Note about meeting with Katerina Stenou of the UNESCO Culture sector
# June 23 - The Rabat Proposals, Meeting of Experts on the 'Roads of Faith' Project, Rabat, Morocco
+ June 27 - Note about meeting with Bill Alloway - US church activist
+ June 29 - Note about Fourth Meeting of the Working Group to prepare for the Beijing Meeting on Women and the Culture of Peace
+ June 30 and July 10 - Notes from meetings of the Direction-Generale including need for CPP to help assure follow-up to African Union summit
• July 3 - Note from Director CPP to Director General on progress in CPP
+ July 7 - Memo to Director-General from Special Councillor Anaisabel Prera: En transito hacia la construccion de une Cultura de Paz
+ July 13 - Memo from Culture of Peace Program: Elements of Culture of Peace for Culture and Development Report
# July 14 - Tbilisi Appeal for Peace and Tolerance, for a Dialogue of Cultures, Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia
+ July 14 - Elements for speech by Portuguese Ambassador in his role as President of UN General Assembly requested by Portuguese Delegation to UNESCO with comments by Director-General Mayor at Tbilisi, along with speech eventually given in October with a paragraph from our elements.
+ July 14 - Elements for a UN General Assembly resolution for the propagation of a culture of peace
+ July 26-29 - Mission report from VIII General Assembly of the International Association of Peace Messenger Cities, Lisbon
+ August 3 - Meeting with Perez de Cuellar and Mr Isar about culture of peace in the report of the Culture and Development Commission
+ August 25 - Memo from Culture of Peace Programme to Gus Speth, Administrator of UN Development Programme with detailed information about the Culture of Peace Programme
# September 4-15 - Statement on Women's Contribution to a Culture of Peace, signed by participants at Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing, China
+ September 19 - Memo to the UNESCO Education Sector about programmes of mediation in schools near Paris conducted by the Centre de Mediation of Paris (Jacqueline Morineau)
• September 20 - 28 C/123: Report on the Action of the Culture of Peace Programme
• September 23-26 - Symposium on the fundamental problems of the Sudan, Barcelona, Final Report
# September 23-26 - Barcelona Declaration, Symposium on the Fundamental Problems of the Sudan, Barcelona, Spain
• September 28-29 - Preliminary and Final Reports of Internal Consultation of Culture of Peace Programme, with annexes of national programmes, participants, and provisional agenda
• October - Brochure of Culture of Peace Programme
• October - Monograph by D. Adams UNESCO and a Culture of Peace: Towards a Global Movement along with the unfortunate bureaucratic history of its suppression
# October 3-8 - Declaration of the 44th session of the International Conference on Education and Integrated Framework of Action on Education for Peace, Human Rights and Democracy, Geneva, endorsed by General Conference of UNESCO at its 28th Session, November 1995
+ October 24 - Note from meeting with Matthias Stiefel of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) about the war-torn societies project and its actions in Mozambique, Somalia, etc
+ October 31 - Note on the Anatomy of a CPP public relations failure at the meeting of American NGO's at the United Nations
+ November - "Towards a Culture of Peace": centerfold of brochure for Fiftieth Anniversary of UNESCO
• November 13 - Resolution on Medium-Term Strategy for 1996-2001 adopted by UNESCO General Conference "convinced that the major challenge at the close of the twentieth century is to begin the transition from a culture of war to this culture of peace" and excerpts from text of 28 C/4, the UNESCO Medium-Term Strategy 1996-2001
• November 20 - Memo to Director of New York Office, Jorge Werthein, from Anita Amorim along with Peruvian project for culture of peace resolution, as well as letter thanking Peru for their initiative drafted for the Director-General in January, 1996
• November 22 - Speech by the Director General to the Norwegian Nobel Institute dedicated to the culture of peace with mention of a human right to peace
• November 26-30 - Second International Forum on the Culture of Peace Philippines (The Manila Forum): Final Report; Director-General's speech and note for followup to discussions with Forum participants
# November 26-30 - Recommendations of the Second International Forum on the Culture of Peace, Manila, Philippines
• December 1 - Memo to the Director General from DIR/NYO concerning UN draft resolution on culture of peace
• December 5 - Memo to the Director General from SA/LAC and DIR/CPP concerning "Process of reflection on culture of peace"
+ December 6 - Note from early history of Culture of Peace Programme in 1993 with mention of the internal opposition encountered
• December 7 - Note by Adams: Elements for speeches by Director-General to the military
+ December 8 - Note about Ryan Memo from Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union/UNESCO and failure to raise issue of media violence
+ December 13 - Note on Andre Chouraqui and Culture of Peace in Middle-East
• December 13 - Memo from Director of New York Office concerning action by Third Committee of General Assembly on a draft resolution for the culture of peace
+ December 16 - Draft of Director-General's Green Note "Implementation of the Transdisciplinary Project Towards a Culture of Peace" which was not published for 18 months until June 16, 1997
• December 22 - UN General Assembly Resolution A/RES/50/173: United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education: towards a culture of peace