Annex 2
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No.
7.
Member State
Chad
Activities undertaken to mark the Year of Peace and
Security (July-December 2010)
Activities undertaken on the International Day of
Peace, 21 September 2010
The Peace Lesson Plan was taught in schools.
A gala event was organized.
The AU Liaison Office in Chad implemented the following A peace caravan toured the streets of N’Djamena,
activities:
with local music bands and dancers. In the
- a half-day workshop on peace on 13 September
afternoon, a football competition between military
- planting of trees at the “Green belt” on 14 September;
veterans and civilian took place.
- women workshop from 15 to 18 September, in the
framework of UN Resolution 1325.
UNICEF Country Representative attended the opening
ceremony of a Peace Week at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The AU representative also delivered message on 19
September on the YoPS in Africa, during a staff meeting.
8.
Comoros
9.
Côte d’Ivoire
The Flame of Peace was lighted in the city of Anjouan on 6 The Flame of Peace was lighted in Moroni, where
July in the occasion of the 35th independence anniversary.
Government officials, AU and UN representatives
delivered speeches and observed a minute of
A Peace Caravan tour was launched in Anjouan on 19 silence.
September, and a basketball game was organized. The Peace A minute of silence was also observed in schools.
Caravan continued its tour through Moheli on 19 September,
where a marathon was organized.
The Make Peace Happen Lesson Plan was taught at
national schools.
A one minute of silence was observed in
remembrance of those who lost their lives to
violence in Africa.