INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE EVENT OF THE NGO COMMITTEE
ON PEACE VIENNA
Vienna International Centre (VIC) - UN Vienna on
September 20th, 2024
Ringing the “Peace Bell" in Memorial
Plaza (Video)
Welcome by Mr. Peter Haider, Chair of the NGO Committee on Peace –
Vienna.
Statement by Mr. Jean - Luc Lemahieu, Director of policy analysis and
public affairs of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime.
Song by Ms. Neivi Martinez, Classical Soprano based in Mexico and
Vienna:
“Freude schöner Götterfunken” (from Symphony No. 9 ,
Beethoven) Ringing the Peace Bell
Conference with Panel discussion on the topic: “Peace
needs Youth and Media"
Opening statement: Ms. Rebecca Jovin (Video), Chief of Office,
United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs at Vienna
Panelists :
Mr.
John Herzog (Video), (Austrian Journalists Club - ÖJC Vice
president) "From rose to cactus and beyond - Kids, media & peace (a
masterpiece)" - Pictures, words and chances for young people.
Ms.
Kirsty Rancier (Video), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime,
Strategic Planning and Inter - Agency Affairs Unit "Youth as agents of
change to achieve the SDGs".
Mr.
Marvin Huber (Video), former Austrian UN Youth delegate.
Ms.
Madge Gill Bukasa (Video), (Verein Die Bunten & ÖJC) "The
colourful turn into a young communication with young people".
Mr.
Vincent Englitsch (Video), EUth - Association for the promotion of
individuality among young people in Europe.
