SCHOOL DAY OF NON-VIOLENCE AND PEACE

                                                                                    
Dear pupils,
January 30th is the School Day of Non-violence and Peace (DENIP), on the anniversary of the death of Mahatma Gandhi.
Founded in 1964 , is a pioneering, non-official, independent, free and voluntary iniciative of Non-violence and Pacifying Education, which is now practised in schools all over the world . Teachers and students of all levels and from all countries are invited to take part.
It advocates a permanent education in and for harmony, tolerance, solidarity, respect for human rights, non-violence and peace.
Its basic message is: “Universal Love, Non-violence and Peace. Universal Love is better than egoism, Non-violence is better than violence, and Peace is better than war”.

Let's remember Gandhi's words:

"Love is better than egoism, Non-violence is better than violence, and Peace is better than war".

 You can  read and learn about Peace Heroes all over the world, like

                                                         Mahatma Ganghi  ,  or

                                                         Martin Luther King