International Peace Conference led by children
by Rachel Spencer (RVA Advice Manager)
18 January 2012
A peace conference with children aged 10 - 17 is being held within the House of Commons on 17 April 2012.
8 Reading children from different conflict areas are to be invited to the conference to share their personal experiences, how they have been affected and possible conflict resolution strategies as viewed from their perspective. A parent or guardian will be invited to attend Westminster with each of the children and transport & food etc will all be provided.
If you know of children who might like to be involved please join us on the 31 January to find out more information. Contact Rachel Spencer at RVA on 0118 9023926 or Alison McQuitty at Reading Refugee Support Group on 0118 9505356.
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