Asian_Geographic_Issue_4_2017

A bovE This writing on the wall

in the city of Bethlehem calls for

global action to end occupation

bElow Ruba and Alina

at the Gather conference in

Jordan. The women met at a

Seeds of Peace camp and have

been good friends ever since

lEft A worshiper bows in the
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
in Jerusalem’s Christian quarter.
He kneels at the rock that is
said to have held the body of
Jesus Christ

Seeds of Peace works

tirelessly to educate

and inspire youth from

around the world to

transform conflict. Peace

is the collective goal

Despite being pitted against one

another for decades, Svoboda’s sunny

portrait (shown left) suggests that

many young Palestinians and Israelis

are ready for change.

Enter Seeds of Peace, a not-for-

profit initiative with a network of

more than 6,400 alumni scattered

throughout the Middle East, South

Asia, Europe, and North America.

The organisation works tirelessly

to educate and inspire youth from

around the world to transform conflict.

Peace is the collective goal.