Nobel Nominees/Laureates/Peace Champion Profiles

Whether you agree with the "causes" presented or if you support their methods,
I've chosen to include profiles and lessons from several organizations & leaders.
I'm please to showcase Nobel laureates, Nobel nominees and self-professed peace champions.
There are many lessons to glean from each of their stories...






Mairead Maguire & Betty Williams
What triggers some people to march?











2012 Peace Prize Forum:
South African President F.W. de Klerk







Reflections on Eboo Patel &
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"The Faith Divide"






2011 Nobel Peace Prize Forum: Nobel Laureate Dr. Shirin Ebadi




Truth & Reconciliation Commission
"A Human Being Died that Night"











Congrats to the 2011 Winners : Reflections on their speeches

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 2011





Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 2011









Nobel  Peace Prize Laureate
14th Dalai Lama









Maggie Gobran: "Mother Theresa of Cairo"




Ragip Zarakolu: Publishing in Defiance















Yusaf Islam: Get on the Peace Train











Jon Francis : Speaking out after 17 years of silene











Bill Gates











Irom Chanu Sharmila
A World Record Hunger Strike








Nihon Hidankyo (Japan Confederation of A and H Bomb Sufferers Organization)
& Mayors for Peace





Ladies in White of Cuba
"Las Damas de Blanco"











 Andrea Riccardi: Creating another model of Peace

















Honoring Wangari Maathai
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate








Debridement of a Wound:  Memorial and  Svetlana Gannushkina





A big bowl of "Oatmeal" : A Story from Afghanistan
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate












100,000 children sign petition
for Sir Nicholas Winton










Prevention of War vs. Treatment that Brings Peace
 Dr. Denis Mukwege








Blessed are the Peacemakers...who walk among us




Another helping of Oatmeal -- Smells like potential
Ory Okolloh






 
Searching for "Oatmeal" for my soul-- all the way to Liberia Africa
Leyma Gbowee   ( Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 2011)













Steinar Bryn / Nansen Dialogue