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May 15, 2018
While physical needs are primary to providing aid to the Syrian Refugees, emotional well-being, hope and even inspiration are important for long-term recovery. Children are resilient, yet these children have suffered tremendous losses of home, family, schools, stability. Bear Hugs brings messages of caring by teddy bears delivered in person by caring students. Everyone benefits from the cultural and educational exchange that also inspires the building of a better world of peace and compassion....
April 24, 2018
Elaine Grohman and her guest Nina Meyerhof discuss her dedication to the building of a better future, for the world with her foundation Children of the Earth which provides young people with the empowerment and leadership skills necessary to advance peace in the world today and in the future. The program fosters international networks of cooperation, multicultural understanding, spiritual values, and ethical living skills.
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April 5, 2018
Rainbow Children Home in Nepal, a COE partner, hosted a Chaite Dashian festival for the children. In Napel there are many fests and festivals and Chaiate Dashian is a one of the popylar ones. There are two types of Dashain in Nepal, one is Bada Dashain which held in September and October and the other Dashina is called Chaite Dashian and is held in March and April.
The Bada Dashian festival is even bigger than Chaite Dashain, but both are the important festivals in Nepal. During Bada Dashian...
December 1, 2017
Nina Meyerhof was interviewed by Vermont Public Radio VPR about the One Humanity Institute in Auschwitz
A South Burlington woman named Nina Meyerhof has been spending time in Poland where she is trying to create a humanitarian institute next to the infamous Auschwitz concentration camp.
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August 5, 2017
“Co-creating a World in Harmony and Balance”
May 12, 2017 at the United Nations University in Tokyo
July 17, 2017
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June 7, 2017
Athens: A Peaceful Message from 6,757 Miles Away
California Students Campaign to Deliver 750 Teddy Bears with a Message of Peace to Syrian Refugee Children in Greece.
Inspiring Hope for Syrian Refugee Children is a crowdfunding campaign on Global Giving, June 12 - 30, 2017, that supports a cultural exchange between California students and Syrian refugee children. Please join us to raise funds supporting the personal delivery of teddy bears and the message of peace by these students who have...
May 30, 2017
In February 2016, we started out on a pilgrimage—one with no time limit. Beforehand, we had given away all our possessions except the contents of our two rucksacks. The wish to do so came up when we were planning our first pilgrimage from October to December 2015 from our home in Switzerland to the World Climate Conference in Paris.
There’s no single motivation for what we’re doing. Each of us has his or her own motives, aspirations, and vision. What binds us, however, is our belief in the...
May 27, 2017
Theosophical Library in cooperation with organization Children of the Earth and students of Gymnasium Celje Center High School in Slovenia sent 20 teddy bears to children in an orphanage in Pakistan.
Before sending, the students of Gymnasium Celje Center High School kindly responded to our suggestion and equipped he teddy bears with colorful, inspiring messages, which you can see in the image to the left.
“Bear hugs” is a project of Children of the Earth. The purpose of project is to give...
May 18, 2017
On behalf of the celebration events of the second anniversary of the Fuji Declaration on May 12th 2017 the Fuji Declaration Symposium 'Co-Creating A World in Harmony and Balance' took place in the United Nations University in Tokyo.
My letter to the young people of the world:
With all my heart I say unto you.....go my children, go into the world as you really are. There is a call today for you to remember your soul and your soul's intention.... for each of you has a gift to offer the world. It...