Storytellers for Peace

After Rudyard Kipling’s If and Imagine , here we go to a new video from Storytellers for Peace . Human Rights Day is celebrated every year around the world on 10 December. Nine storytellers from all over the world tell their stories about human rights ( with English subtitles ):   In order of appearance: Beatriz Montero (Spain) Jozé Sabugo (Portugal)   Cecilia Moreschi (Italy)   Hamid Barole Abdu (Eritrea)   Enrique Páez (Spain) Sandra Burmeister G. (Chile) D.M.S. Ariyrathne (Sri Lanka)   Suzanne Sandow (Australia) Alessandro Ghebreigziabiher (Italy) “ Storytellers for Peace ” is an international network of narrators who create collective stories through videos. Artists and stories are from all over the world and speak about peace, justice, equality and human rights. All participants tell one or more verses of the story in their first language. The project was created and is coordinated by Alessandro Ghebreigziabihe...

Dear Storytellers, After Rudyard Kipling ’s If and Imagine , here we go to a new step. Human Rights Day is celebrated every year around the world on 10 December . Are human rights important to you? Why? Tell us with an original story in a short video (maximum 2 minutes , no sound , no rumors and no subtitles , please) speaking in your first language , sending also the speech’s text with English translation to this email . Deadline : November 30, 2016 Let’s make peace through stories! Alessandro Ghebreigziabiher

Hi everybody, After Rudyard Kipling’s If , here is the new video by Storytellers for Peace . Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September . The General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples. The Day’s theme for 2016 is “The Sustainable Development Goals: Building Blocks for Peace.” This is the way we imagine to build blocks for peace. Sixteen storytellers from fourteen different nations, speaking in their first language, tell their personal dream of peace for their own countries, from their point of view. The collective video is made of different hopes for a peaceful world, all together as a wonderful puzzle, each one important for the best of all. As Martin Luther King Jr. said: “ Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere .” So, peace, peace everywhere . All storytellers and words in order of appearance: Imagine a ...

Dear Storytellers, Rudyard Kipling ’s If video was just the beginning. Well, here is the following step. The 21st of September 2016 will be the International Day of Peace . Working for that event, the name of the call is this: Imagine … Taking inspiration from the famous John Lennon ’s song , I invite you to make a video telling what is your personal dream of peace in your own country, from your point of view. The formula will be for everyone this: I imagine … and so on. The final result will be a collective video of different hopes for a peaceful world, all together as a wonderful puzzle, each one important for the best of all. As Martin Luther King Jr. said : “ Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere .” So, peace, peace everywhere . Send the clip in your first language ( maximum 15 seconds , no sound and no rumors ) with the English translation written in the message to this email . Deadline : September 7, 2016. Let’s make peace through stories! ...

Hi everybody, here is the very first video by Storytellers for Peace : Rudyard Kipling’s poem If . Please, subscribe, like, share the clip and mostly our hope for a better world...