Annex 2
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No.
Member State
22. Rwanda
Activities undertaken to mark the Year of Peace and
Security (July-December 2010)
- officials of the Tete Region organized a welcome
event for the Caravan;
- made a presentation on the Year of Peace and the
objectives of the journey of the Caravan;
- members of the Caravan laid flowers at the Eduardo
Mondlane Memorial, with a group of students and
Youth leaders in Xai-Xai;
- welcome ceremony organized in Maputo, led by the
Director of Youth;
- meeting with the Spokesperson of the National
Assembly Parliamentarian Youth Caucus, and youth
civil society organizations;
- university of Mozambique hosted a panel discussion
on peace.
Activities undertaken on the International Day of
Peace, 21 September 2010
refugees. Other athletics and cycling competitions
were also organized.
UNHCR organized forums in which refugee
community leaders delivered speeches and
discussions on peace and security were held.
Sessions on storytelling and experience sharing of
the refugees were also held.
UNHCR organized, in Maratane camp, awareness
campaigns, debates under the theme of Make
Peace Happen, sport and cultural activities.
Femmes Africa Solidarité held a national review meeting on In collaboration with other UN agencies, the
UNSC Resolution 1325.
Government of Rwanda and CSOs, UNICEF
organized a week of peace, between 18 and 25
Rwanda hosted the Peace Caravan, in August 2010:
September. Live TV/Radio panel discussions,
- welcome ceremony led by the Chairperson of the interviews, and press conferences with policy
Rwanda National Youth Network;
makers and the UN Resident Coordinator were
- organized a tour at the Kigali Genocide Memorial broadcasted.
Park.
UNICEF organized a peace walk with the
participation of stakeholders and citizens,
culminating in a peace concert at Amahoro
stadium, on 19 September.
UNICEF facilitated communal work at Umuganda,