PEACE IS THE ONLY SOLUTION

Be the change you wish to see in the world.This isn't just a commonly referred to saying of Gandhiji – it's a call for Action. And there are a number of proactive ways that one can initiate and become the peaceful change one would like to see in the world. Today the Primary School had a group of International UN peacekeepers from the Indian army, ready to set sail for a Peace Mission to the Republic of Sudan. The team that visited the school was from the Blue Beret Commandos that have an impeccable record in spreading peace by way of strategic deployment amongst warring neighbors, cultural exchange in ethnic violent states, ensuring territorial integrity in regional disputes and humanitarian aid in internally unstable states. The message and objective of the whole session was to encourage and motivate students to ‘Be part of the solution’. Students got the opportunity to interact and ask questions to the team of visitors. The session culminated with the handing over the PEACE scroll made by the primary school students, to spread the message of peace beyond the boundaries of the school, to the wider community and the world. The PEACE scroll contained peace messages from every single student of the Primary School, from Pre Nursery to Grade 5, joined together to make a scroll ….m long!!