Paris: UNESCO commemorates the awarding of the Prize for Peace Education to Chiara Lubich
8.10.2016
“Reinventing Peace”
15 November 2016, UNESCO’s Headquarters
On 17 December 1996 Chiara Lubich was in Paris to receive the UNESCO Prize for Peace Education. Twenty years later, in collaboration with the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to UNESCO, New Humanity remembers the founder of the Focolare Movement (from whose spirituality New Humanity draws its inspiration) with a cultural manifestation under the patronage of the UNESCO (the United Nations’ Agency for Education, Science and Culture) entitled: “Reinventing Peace: Education towards a Humanism Based the Unity of the Human Family”.