August is International Peace Month! 

Part 1: History

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International Peace Month was founded on August 16, 1926, at the Democratic Peace Conference in Germany.

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Now, let's talk about peace

Check out the National Archives and their information about diversity during the war

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What does it mean to celebrate peace? 

What does it mean to work for peace? 

peace is neither easily summarized nor is it easily sustained

Tap the star for more information about a career in peace

Read this incredibly powerful article by tapping on the image below

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Tap the image for some simple actions to incorporate into daily life

Actions are organized under five main domains: 1) a peaceful life, 2) peaceful relationships, 3) peace in spaces and places, 4) a culture of peace, and 5) peace infrastructure.

Next up in part 2 will be books for readers of all ages about peace, peaceful activism, and more!

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Especially if you're looking for some new books to read...

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