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POSITION PAPERS
2007
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CLIMATE CHANGE: HOW IT IMPACTS US ALL
Statement by the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the 60th Annual DPI/NGO Conference
United Nations, New York
September 5-7, 2006
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VALUES-BASED EDUCATION FOR RURAL PEOPLE
Presented by the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the UN Food and Agriculture Association (FAO)
Rome, Italy June 6,2007
FAO's, Sustainable Development Department and UNESCO are inviting member countries,
international agencies and civil society to join the partnership on Education for Rural People (ERP)
which is part of the International Alliance Against Hunger and of the Education for All (EFA) initiative.
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METHODS FOR STRENGTHENING PUBLIC CONFIDENCE
Talking paper for the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the 7TH GLOBAL FORUM ON REINVENTING GOVERNMENT: BUILDING TRUST IN GOVERNMENT
United Nations, Vienna, Austria
June 26-29, 2007
2006
2005
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THE STRENGTH AND SUSTENANCE OF DECENT WORK
Paper by the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
presented at a Roundtable on the theme of
PHILOSOPHICAL AND SPIRITUAL PERSPECTIVES ON DECENT WORK
organized by the ILO Headquarters and held under the auspices of the International
Institute for Labour Studies (ILS) and co-sponsored by the Bureau of External
Relations and Partnerships of the ILO(EXREL) November 16, 2005
- <>HUMAN RIGHTS = INNER RIGHTS
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS, 61ST SESSION Geneva, Switzerland, March/April, 2005.
2004
2003
2002
- PHILOSOPHICAL AND SPIRITUAL PERSPECTIVES ON DECENT WORK
Contribution of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
for the meeting on the Decent Work Agenda jointly Sponsored by
the International Labour Office and the World Council of Churches,
Geneva, Switzerland, February 2002
later published in a book by ILO
2001
- SPIRITUALITY: DEVELOPMENT'S FORGOTTEN SOUL
Statement, of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to UNCATD -- CIVIL SOCIETY DIALOGUE ON CRITICAL DEVELOPMENT ISSUES BEING ADDRESSED BY THE UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM
Geneva, Switzerland, December 2001
- HEALING HUMANITY'S SOUL
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the WORLD CONFERENCE AGAINST RACISM, RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, XENOPHOBIA AND RELATED INTOLERANCE
Durban, South Africa, August/September 2001
- <>QUALITY EDUCATION AND VALUES EDUCATION
Statement, Written and Oral, of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the INTERNATIONAL CONSULTATIVE CONFERENCE ON SCHOOL EDUCATION IN RELATION WITH
FREDOM OF RELIGION AND BELIEF, TOLERANCE AND NON-DISCRIMINATION
Madrid, Spain, April 2001
2000
- IN SEARCH OF THE HUMAN FACE OF SOCIAL INTEGRATION
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly
WORLD SUMMIT FOR SOICAL DEVELOPMENT AND BEYOND: ACHIEVING SOCIAL
DEVELOPMENT FOR ALL IN A GLOBALIZING WORLD
Geneva, Switzerland, June, 2000.
- RIGHTS OF THE CHILD
Oral Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the Commission on Human Rights, 56th Session
Geneva, Switzerland, April 11, 2000.
- THE RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT
Oral Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the Commission on Human Rights, 56th Session
Geneva, Switzerland, March, 2000.
- HUMAN RIGHTS AND HUMAN VALUES
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to celebrate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948-1998
1999
- EDUCATION AND VALUES
Oral Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the UNITED NATIONS MILLENNIUM ASSEMBLY REGIONAL HEARING - "THE UNITED NATIONS IN THE 21ST CENTURY"
organized by the UN Economic Commission for Europe,
Geneva, Switzerland, July, 1999.
1998
1997
- REBUILDING THE COMMUNITY AROUND CHILDREN
Submitted to the NGO Committee on "The Rights of the Child"
Geneva, Switzerland, December 1997
- THE FAMILY AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Presentation by the Brahma Kumaris at the Meeting of the NGO Committee on the Family
Vienna International Center, United Nations,
Vienna, Austria, November 28, 1997
- WISDOM KEEPERS ADDRESS
Of Dadi Janki, Co-Administrative Head of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the Second United Nations Conference on
Human Settlements, Habitat 11
Istanbul, June 1996.
- THE SPIRIT OF HABITAT
Oral Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the Second United Nations Conference on
Human Settlements, Habitat 11
Istanbul, Monday, June 10, 1996.
- THE SPIRIT OF HABITAT: What is a city but its people?
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the Second United Nations Conference on
Human Settlements, Habitat 11
Istanbul, June 1996.
- "YOUNG WOMEN OF WISDOM"
Statement by the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
Economic and Social Council E/ICEF/1996/NGO/2. 22 January 1996,
UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND, Executive Board at its First
Regualr Sesssion of 1996.
1996
1995
WISDOM IN ACTION
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the United Nations' Fourth Conference on Women, Beijing, September 1995.
THE UNITED NATIONS AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY:
GLOBAL ISSUES; GLOBAL ACTYORS; GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITY.
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the United Nations' NGO/DPI 48th Annual Conference, New York, September, 1995.
- A WORLD IN TRANSITION
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
for the World Summit for Social Develoment
Copenhagen, March 1995.
1994
- PARTNERSHIP: HUMAN BEING AND NATURE
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the United Nations Global Conference on the
Sustatinable Development of Small Islands Developing States
Barbados, May 1994.
1993
- THE FOURTH PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR THE WORLD CONFERENCE ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
Geneva, Switzerland, 19-30, April 1993
- ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS -- A QUESTION OF MORALITY
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
Nalishha Meta, Aged 16
Eco-Ed Conference
Toronto, Canada, October, 1992.
1992
- WHEN WE CHANGE THE WORLD CHANGES
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
to the United Nations' Conference on Environment and Development
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 1992.
- <>PEACE AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
Meeting of Peace Messenger Organizations
Dagomys, USSR 10-14 June 1991
1991
1990
- LEARNING TO ACHIVE "EDUCATION FOR ALL"
Statement by the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University;
Economic and Social Council E/ICEF/1990/NGO/9. 5 September 1990,
UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND, Executive Board Special session.
1989
- ACHIEVEMENTS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF PEACE
Letter dated 22 September 1989
from the Permanent Representative of Trinidad and Tobago
to the United Nations addressed to the Secrtary-General
and its annex: The MT. ABU DECLARATION.
General Assebly A/44/549
Forthy-fourth session, Item 21 of the provisional agenda.
1988
- ACUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME-RELATED
BEHAVIOUR IN YOUTH
Economic and Social Council E/ICEF/1988/NGO/6. 21 April 1998,
UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND, Executive Board 1988 session.
- THE PROPER FOCUS FOR REAL SECURITY
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
A/CONF.130/NGO/16. 17 August, 1987
International Conference on the Relationship between Disarmament and Development
United Nations, New York, USA, 24 August-11 September 1987
1987
- REHABILITATION -- A HOLISTIC APROACH
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
Annex III A/CONF.133/NGO 11 June 1987
International Conference on Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Vienna, Austria, 17-26 June 1987
1983
- SECOND WORLD CONFERENCE TO COMBAT RACISM AND RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
Statement of the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University
Geneva, Switzerland, 11-2 August, 1983
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