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January 23, 2011
“Children of the Earth’s” International Program Director, Karoline Buys has been invited to speak at the groundbreaking “Leaders Causing Leaders” Conference and Youth Program on the 6th and 7th of November 2010 in Los Angeles, USA. Leaders and visionaries will come together to create exhilarating panels from technology to social entrepreneurship to spirituality, arranging and hosting seminars and workshops with some of the great teachers of our time to help awaken the Leader within all the...
January 23, 2011
International Members of Children of the Earth -- Christian Marx and Mark Conrad from Philippines, Jimmy Lama from Nepal, Niklas Woshek from Germany and Karoline Buys from Colombia -- have been invited to participate and give a presentation from the 03-06.10.2010 at the Rhodes Youth Forum in Greece.
The Forum will unite more than 100 active young people from more than 50 countries of the world, who are interested to find the clue to the question – what will the world be like in the future? ...
January 23, 2011
On the 27th of August 2010, a group of young people under the direction of our COE Chapter Leader, Geduld Velsdman presented 4 plays including a comedy show at a community Hall close to Cape Town, South Africa. The drama show focused on community issues such as household and teenage problems to bring awareness and educate the community on the importance of supporting youth and encouraging them to pursue education.
The event was a very enriching and fun experience for the youth as well as for...
January 23, 2011
With the contribution of 30164 Rupees that COE raised, Ashfaque our Chapter Leader in Sukkur, Pakistan donated 3000 wheat breads, Ramadan food and fresh water to some of the victims who were most in need. He was also able to offer 2 full cooked meals to 20 families including 25 men, 40 women and 85 children age 3-15 making a total of 150 people. As recently 4 children died and 10 women suffered miscarriages in one of the camps where Ashfaque is helping, he purchased medicine to donate to women...
January 23, 2011
So often the fear stands in the way of our deep desire to connect, this is painfully evident in zones of conflict and tension, such as the one that lies between Nepal and India. However small gestures can become large in their meaning when passed with deep intentions of love and peace. This is the essence that runs through the Rose Movement. The simple act of exchanging kind wishes with a rose across lines of division can be the first step in a powerful journey towards harmonious existence and...
January 23, 2011
Children of the Earth members bring hope to Flood victims in Pakistan.
In the beginning of August, COE Chapter Leader, Ashfaque Hussain was on his way to work in the early morning hours, when he saw crowds of people sitting out in the rain next to the main road. These shivering men, women and children had spent the night out in the rain and cold, because they had recently lost their homes and all their belongings in the floods that ruined large areas of Pakistan.
Ashfaque was so disturbed by...
January 23, 2011
Children of the Earth's Kelly Ramer attended the inaugural Generation Waking Up training/retreat, held at Vagabond Ranch in Colorado, U.S.A.
The focus of this event was to train youth to facilitate a ‘Wake Up’ ~ a more open-source and youth centered version of the Awakening the Dreamer Symposium. This is a three hour multi-media group process designed to help ignite a generation to build a more sustainable, just, and thriving world.
Part of the focus of the program is to show that global...
January 19, 2011
bvbvWorld Forum of Spiritual Culture in Astana, Kazakhstan
January 4, 2011
9:00 am- 4:00pm
UVM Billings Center
About the Summit
COE is bringing youth together for a day of art, music, food and exploration! Spend the day at this leadership conference creating deep connections with other like –hearted youth from around Vermont and learn how you can make positive change in your communities.
Youth Voice....Youth Action
Children of the Earth supports young people in actualizing their personal intention, becoming inspired to altruism, and weaving a web bridging...
August 22, 2010
On the 27th of August 2010, a group of young people under the direction of our COE Chapter Leader, Geduld Velsdman presented 4 plays including a comedy show at a community Hall close to Cape Town, South Africa. The drama show focused on community issues such as household and teenage problems to bring awareness and educate the community on the importance of supporting youth and encouraging them to pursue education.
The event was a very enriching and fun experience for the youth as well as for...