Smart Peace Prize 2024
On May 20, Leaders for Peace presented the Smart Peace Prize, an award for peace education in early childhood, to the Congolese organization Action Kivu. The ceremony took place at the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, in the presence of Minister Jean-Noël Barrot, Jean-Pierre Raffarin, honorary president of Leaders for Peace, and Donia Kaouach, […]
Annual Conference of Leaders for Peace – 2025
The Board of Leaders for Peace met on June 12, 2025, for its annual conference. The event provided an opportunity to discuss and debate the content of the 2025 annual report against a backdrop of growing tensions: 2024 saw the highest level of global military spending since the end of the Cold War. The annual […]
Conférence Conférence Annuelle des Leaders pour la Paix – 2025
Le Board de Leaders Pour la Paix s’est réuni le 12 juin 2025 à l’occasion de sa conférence annuelle. L’occasion d’échanger et de débattre sur le contenu du rapport annuel 2025 dans un contexte de tensions grandissantes : l’année 2024 ayant enregistré le niveau de dépenses militaires mondiales le plus élevé depuis la fin de […]
Annual Conference of Leaders for Peace – May 2024
This year, the Leaders met online to discuss and adopt the 2024 Annual Report, drafted by His Excellency Mr. Antonio Patriota. A packed schedule of events Ms. Donia KAOUACH, Executive Director, and Mr. Jean-Pierre RAFFARIN, President, opened the discussion by presenting the Leaders’ agenda for the 2024–2025 year. As demands for the Leaders’ involvement increase, […]
Itinerant School of Peace – Pontifical Lateran University
In parts of the world where there are no embassies, religious leaders play an important role. It is with this in mind that the Leaders for Peace Foundation, at the instigation of Pope Francis, decided to collaborate on a joint program with the Pontifical Lateran University through its Itinerant School of Peace (EIP) project. This […]
Meeting with the Secretary-General of the United Nations – 2025
Leaders for Peace had the honor of being received by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at UN Headquarters in New York. This meeting took place at a symbolic and significant moment, as the United Nations celebrates its 80th anniversary and the world faces growing tensions, protracted conflicts, and new global vulnerabilities. A shared conviction: international […]
Itinerant Peace School – Yerevan, Armenia, June 2024
“To reach peace, teach peace” John Paul II In the face of resurgent dangers and new threats, Leaders for Peace has decided to put the experience of its leaders at the service of tomorrow’s leaders. The Traveling Universities of Peace are thus designed to prepare young people for this world of unprecedented change and radical […]
Official Visit: Mr. Lin Xiang Xiong’s Stay in Paris
To honor Prof. Lin Xiang Xiong’s visit to Paris, Leaders for Peace had the pleasure of hosting several high-level meetings. Firstly, Leaders for Peace met with Mr Dov Lynch, Director of External Relations at UNESCO. This provided an opportunity to discuss Professor Lin’s work and artistic commitment to peace, which culminated last year in the […]
Official Mission: Leaders for Peace Meeting in London
In April, a Leaders for Peace delegation traveled to London at the invitation of H.E. Antonio Patriota, Brazil’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom. The delegation—composed of Donia Kaouach, Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Amre Moussa, Pierre Vimont, Cherif Rahmani, and Elisabeth Decrey-Warner—had the opportunity to discuss the current geopolitical situation, the status of cooperation within Leaders for Peace, […]
Mission officielle : Séjour de Monsieur Lin Xiang Xiong à Paris
À l’occasion de la visite du professeur Lin Xiang Xiong à Paris, Leaders pour la Paix a eu le plaisir d’organiser plusieurs rencontres de haut niveau. La Fondation a d’abord échangé avec M. Dov Lynch, directeur des relations extérieures de l’UNESCO. Cette rencontre a permis de mettre en lumière le travail du professeur Lin ainsi […]