French Coordination for the Decade

November 10th, 1998, the General meeting of the the United Nations proclaimed the first decade of twenty-and-unième century and the third millennium, the years 2001 to 2010 international Décennie of the promotion of a culture of non-violence and peace with the profit of the children of the world (text of the resolution).

Presentation

The French Coordination for the Decade of the culture of non-violence and peace is an association law 1901 which was creates in November 2000 and gathers associations which wish to coordinate each other to promote the international Decade for the promotion of a culture of the Non-violence and of Paix in France.

The ambition of association is to support the passage of a culture of violence to a culture of non-violence, for many children and of the teenagers of the whole world. This ambition is detailed in its ethical charter (ethical Charter).

In 2007, it joins together more than 65 associations (cf the list below), account more than one ten local coordinations (cf the list below) and received the support of more than 130 personalities which constitute its Comité of sponsorship (cf the list below). It is chaired by Christian Renoux.

It chairs the international Coordination for the Decade of the culture of non-violence and peace.
Elle takes part in the " work group; Culture of peace " French Commission on UNESCO.

Countryside Education with non-violence and peace

In the resolution declaring the Decade international of promotion of a culture of non-violence and peace with the profit of the children of the world, “the General meeting of the United Nations… invites the Member States to take the necessary measures so that the practice of non-violence and peace is taught on all the levels of their respective companies, including in the educational establishments. ” (A/53/25 Resolution of November 19th, 1998, § 3).

A Letter-petition

To implement this resolution of UNO in France, French Coordination for the Decade launched, on September 21st, 2002, international Journée of peace, a campaign which requires of the Minister for state education:
- the official introduction of the formation to non-violence and peace on all the levels of the French education system, as of the nursery school, with a program envisaging of the schedules, a progression, tools and methods teaching.
- the integration of this teaching in initial training and continues teachers.
- the access of all the adults, working on a school site, with a formation with the management of the conflicts.
To date, more than 7.000 signatures was joined together.

Forum " Non-violence with the école"

Within the framework of this countryside, French Coordination for the Decade organizes all the autumns, since 2003, a Forum " Non-violence with the école". The 3rd Forum was held with the Palais of Luxembourg in November 2005 with the participation of Dominique Voynet (Green-PS) and of Gisele Gautier (UDF), sénatrices.
Le 4th Forum took place with the Palais Bourbon on December 9th, 2006 and was the occasion for the French political parties, of the trade unions of teachers and associations of parents of pupils to express their position on education with non-violence and peace and on its official introduction into the school programs.

School program

In November 2005, French Coordination published its Programme for education with non-violence and the peace (50 p.), which aims at presenting what can be an education with non-violence and peace within the school framework. It was written by an group of expert joined together by the Commission Education of French Coordination. Teachers, inspector of State education, psychologists, school nurse, trainers and formative with non-violence and the school mediation in mileu built a school program according to the standards of State education. This Programme , which was already diffused to thousands of specimens, is available near French Coordination. Its translation in Italian was published in Padoue in November 2006 by the Comitato Italiano per it Decennio and the town hall of Padoue.
La French Coordination for the Decade hopes that a law will be voted quickly at the Parliament to introduce into the school programs this formation with non-violence and peace as that was the case at the Spanish Parliament in November 2005.

International fair of the Peace initiatives

1^er International fair of the Peace initiatives - 2004

French Coordination for the Decade coorganisé the first International fair of the Peace initiatives took place June 4th, 5th and 6th 2004 in Condorcet Space of Cité of Sciences and Industry, in Paris, with the Catholic aid /Caritas France and CCFD (catholic Committee against the hunger and for the development), under the high patronage of UNESCO, in partnership with Non-Violence XXI, Partage, Le Monde , the Life , Télérama and RFI and with the support of the Town hall of Paris and the French Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Its godfather was Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Nobel Prize of Peace.
Ce Salon brought together, on 84 stands, 114 exhibitors who presented their peace initiatives and French and international non-violences and it knew one big hit with the participation of more than 10.000 visitors.

2^e International fair of the Peace initiatives - 2006

French Coordination for the Decade organized June 2nd, 3rd and 4th 2006 the second International fair of the Peace initiatives and, in collaboration with the international Coordination for the Decade, the first International meetings " Actors of peace for a culture of non-violence" in the Center of the Congresses of the Villette, with the Quoted of Sciences and Industry, in Paris: 116 stands, 168 associations exposing out of three levels, 7 interactive roundtables, 60 crossroads, 30 workshops, a Space youth and exposures. 300 organizations took part in the Living room and the International meetings.
De many actors of peace and Non-violence come from the whole world were present there of which Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Nobel Prize of peace, and Hildegard Goss-Mayr.
Ont summer partners of this second Living room the CCFD, Non-violence XXI, Division and the Catholic aid /Caritas France. It is supported by Pax Christi France. The partners media are Le Monde , the Life , Télérama , RFI and TV5 Monde. This second Living room was held under High patronage of UNESCO and received the financial support of the French Ministry of the foreign affairs and the Town hall of Paris. It accommodated 13.000 participants. It was the subject of an emission of diffused France 2 on June 25th, 2006.

3^e International fair of the Peace initiatives - 2008

French Coordination for the Decade will prepare the third International fair of the Peace initiatives which will take place May 30th, 31st and th and June 1st, 2008 in the City of Sciences and Industry in Paris. It will accommodate the International meetings of the culture of non-violence and peace.

Associations members

Are members of French Coordination for the Decade:

ACAT - Action of the Christians for the abolition of torture
ACCESS - Clearings of peace
ACNV - Association for the nonviolent Communication
SURFACE - Association for the Introduction of an Income of Existence
National alliance of UCJG
ANV - Alternate non-violent
APEPA
Arch of Lanza del Vasto (the Communities of the Arch)
Craftsmen of peace
Association of the Nascita center of North
Association Childhood - TV: Danger
Association Montessori France
Workshop of peace of Clunisois
CCFD - catholic Committee against the hunger and for the development
Center International Quaker
CERAF Mediation
College Cevennes International College
Conflicts without violence
Coordination Martigues Decade
Coordination orléanaise for the Decade
CPCV Ile de France
CRNV the Midday-Pyrenees - Resource center for the non-violence of the Midday-Pyrenees
Let us cultivate peace
Cun of Larzac
Democracy and spirituality
Civic DiH Protest movement
Ecole of peace
Move France
EPP the Midday-Pyrenees - Enseignants for peace the Midday-Pyrenees
Esperanto - SAT Amikaro
Etincelle
Famille franciscaine
Génération Mediators
Gers Médation
Graine by citizen
IFMAN
Initiatives and Changement
IPLS - Institute for the Promotion of the Social link
IRNC - Research institute on the Non-violent Resolution of the Conflicts
Justice and Paix - France
the House of Wisdom
the House of the rights of the child of Chateauroux
the House of the Small child
the Plowshare - House Jean Goss
the Breath - France
Valdocco
Friends of the magic Metal workers
LIFPL - International League of the Women for Peace and Freedom
League of Teaching
MAN - Movement for a non-violent alternative
MDPL Saint-Etienne - Movement for the democracy, peace and freedom - Saint-Etienne
MIR - International Movement of the Reconciliation
Non-violence XXI
NVA - Non-violence Topicality
Non-violence and Lorraine Paix
Non-violence and Paix Normandy
Peace Without Border
Division
Pax Christi - France
PBI France - International Peace Brigade - France
Psychology of the Motivation
Network Hope
ALARM CLOCK - To renovate the School while Developing and by Encouraging the Initiatives Local
Catholic aid - Caritas France
SNC - new Solidarity vis-a-vis unemployment
UNIPAZ

Local coordinations

Workshop of Peace of Clunisois , in Cluny (Saône-et-Loire). This coordination, association law 1901, gather associations such as ACAT, ACCESS, AEGC, Cluny of Peace, Red Cross (Cluny), MAN 71, Grounds of the Men and the individual people.
Collective of Chenôve for the culture of peace , in Chenôve (Coast-in Or). This coordination joins together following associations and organizations: CCFD, MAN, Movement of Peace, Pastoral of the Migrants, MJC/Maison of the Citizen, Pioneer of France, C.S.F., Chaplaincy of Chenôve, Catechesis of Chenôve, Of the Tools To succeed, A.C.O., SILK, Social centres, Amnesties International, the CRY, Catholic aid, Espérance 2000, FCPE, Scout de France, AJC, ADIAMOS, Pastorale of health, ALACEP, SILK, DEC and ARAC.
Collective of Alp-of-High-Provence for the Decade , in Manosque (Alp-of-High-Provence). This coordination gathers organizations such as the MAN, the MIR and of the individual people.
Let us build peace - 34 , in Montpellier (Herault). This coordination joins together following associations and organizations: Friends of the Arch of Lanza del Vasto (regional group), CDTM - Montpellier (Information center Third world), House of Peace (Montpellier), MAN - Montpellier (Movement for a Non-violent Alternative), Movement of Peace - Montpellier and MDPL - Montpellier (Movement for Disarmament, Peace and Freedom).
Lyons Coordination for the Decade , in Lyon (the Rhone). This coordination gathers eleven following associations: ACNV, Arch of Lanza del Vasto, Workshops franciscains, CDRPC, CPCV the Rhone-Alps Auvergne, Mediators Generation, IFMAN, MAN, MIR, Pax Christi and Catholic aid.
local Coordination Martigues-Pond of Berre for the Decade , with Curry-the-Wheel (Rhone delta). This coordination, whose object is to promote the Decade in particular in school, gathers members of various associations of which Acat, the CCFD, Génération Mediators, Partage, the MIR and local associations caritative
Coordination Orléanaise for the Decade of Non-violence and Peace , in Orleans (Loiret). Addresses: 46 ter rue Sainte-Catherine, 45000 Orléans.
Coordination Nord-Pas-de-Calais for the Decade , in Lille (Northern). This coordination gathers associations: the MAN North-Not of Calais, mediators Generation, Pax Christi, the CCFD, the No Side, the MIR and DTA-Quarter World.
Let us cultivate peace , in Plaisir (Yvelines). Adhered to this coordination: the FCPE and the CCFD.
Non-violence and Paix/Normandy - Coornovio , in Rouen (Seine-Maritime).
Non-violence and Lorraine Paix , in Nancy (Meurthe-et-Moselle). NVP54 gathers various people and associations, whose currently, of Alliés Arch of Lanza del Vasto, the CCFD, Echange and Divides with the Benign one, the Mill of Ebrouelle, LACIM (Friends of a Corner of India and World), the MAN (Movement for a Non-violent Alternative), the MOC (Movement of the Conscientious objection), Pax Christi and the Service Diocesan of the Unit of the Christians.

Committee of sponsorship

Olivier Abel - Professor of philosophy to the Protestant faculty of Paris
Graeme Allwright - Singer
Fadela Amara - President of the Movement Neither Subjected Whores Nor
Thomas d' Ansembourg - Formative in conscious and non-violent Communication, lecturer, author
ARIANE Ascaride - Actress
Henri Atlan - Professor emeritus University of Paris VI and Jerusalem, Director of studies EHESS, Paris
Marie-Helene Aubert - European Deputy, former deputy of the Eure and Loir
Guy Aurenche - Lawyer - Honorary president FI.ACAT
Elisabeth Badinter - Writer
Lytta Basset hound - Pasteure and professeure of theology at the University of Neuchâtel
Ghaleb Bencheikh - Presenter-organizer of the emission “Islam” on France 2
Soheib Bencheikh - Large Mufti of Marseilles
Calixthe Beyala - Writer
Marie-Claude White-Chaléard - Historian - Lecturer in Paris I
Catherine Blaya-Debarbieux - Co-director of the Observatory European of School violence, University lecturer with the IUFM of Aquitaine
Neal Blough - Directing of the Mennonite Center of Paris - Professor of theology
Simone de Bollardière - Member of the MAN and greens
Jean-Pierre Bonafé-Schmitt - Responsible for research CNRS - Member AMELY-Shop of Right.
Dalil Boubaker - Vice-chancellor of the Moslem Institute of the Mosque of Paris.
Bernard Boudouresques - Priest of the Mission of France
Jose Bove - Former spokesperson of the Peasant confederation
Marie-Pierre Bovy - Former president of the IFOR
Yoland Bresson - Professor and Senior of faculty of Economic scenes at the University Paris XII - Creteil
Suzanne-Simone de Brunhoff - Economist - honorary Director of research at CNRS
Christophe Charle - Professor at the University of Paris I
Edmonde Charles-Roux - Ecrivaine
Jean Chesneaux - Professor emeritus, University Paris VII
Lemon-yellow Suzanne - honorary University lecturer in Paris XIII - historian
Bernard Clavel - Writer
Jean-Arnold de Clermont - President of the Protestant federation of France
Cool Michel - Former director of Christian Testimony
Constantin Costa-Gavras - Scenario writer
Daniel Costantini - national Trainer of handball
Rene Coste - Professor emeritus at the Catholic Institute of Toulouse
Boris Cyrulnik - Psychiatrist - Ethologue - Director of teaching at the University of Toulon
Eric Debarbieux - Professor, director of the Observatory European of School violence
Philippe Dechartre - Former minister - Senior of the Economic and Social Council
Alain Deleu - Former president of CFTC
Jean Delumeau - Professor emeritus at the Collège de France - Member of the Institute
Marie Desplechin - Ecrivaine
Michel Duchaussoy - Actor - honorary Member of the French Comedy
Yves Duteil - Singer
Michel Falise - honorary Vice-chancellor of the Catholic University of Lille
Joel Favreau - Artist
Jean-Pierre Faye - Writer, president of the European University of Research
Jean-Jacques de Felice - Lawyer - Member of the Central committee of the LDH
Jean Ferrat - Song writer and performer
Isabelle Filliozat - Psychologist-écrivaine
Maud Fontenoy - 1st woman to have crossed the Atlantic with the oar of west in is
Viviane Forrester - Writer
Jacques Fortin - professor emeritus of the universities
Jean-Baptiste de Foucauld - President de Démocratie and Spiritualité
Jacques Gaillot - Bishop of Partenia
Francoise Gaspard - Expert of Committee CEDAW (CEDEF) of UNO
Susan George - Writer
Sylvie Germain - Writer
Bernard Giraudeau - Actor - Realizer
Hildegard Goss-Mayr - President of honor ofIFOR
Martin Gray - Writer
Juliette Gréco - Artist
Jean-Claude Guillebaud - Writer-Editor
Francoise Heir - Professor emeritus at the Collège de France
Stephan Hessel - Ambassador of France
Albert Jacquard - Professor
Jean Michel Guard hair - Type-setter
Louis Joinet - Magistrate, Prosecuting attorney at the Court of appeal
Michel Jondot - Responsible for Association “Approaches 92”
Edmond Jouve - Professor at the University Rene Descartes Paris V - Member of the Academy of Science of Overseas
Axel Kahn - Directing of the Institute Cochin
Pierre Karli - Professor emeritus at the Medical college of Strasbourg - Member of the Institute
Khadidja Khali - President of the French Union of the Moslem Women
Rivon Krygier - Rabbi, carries word of the movement massorti of France
Emmanuelle Laborit - Actress and director of IVT
Dominique Lalanne - nuclear Physicist at the National institute of Nuclear physics and Physics of the Particles (Orsay) - copresident of /Abolition Stop-Tests of the nuclear weapons.
Simone Landry - General secretary of the Section French and representing at UNESCO of the WILPF/LIFPL
Dominique Lapierre - Writer
Jean-Claude Lasserre - Professor emeritus of the University Light Lyon 2
Lucien Lazare - Historian
Thierry Lhermitte - Actor
Jeanne-Henriette Louis - Professor emeritus at the University of Orleans
Joseph Maïla - Former vice-chancellor of the Catholic Institute of Paris
Philippe Maillard - Dominican - chaplain of prison
Main Jacques - honorary Research director at CNRS
Marcel Manoël - President of the National council of the Church Reformed France
Olivier Maurel - Professor reprocessed, author of works on non-violence and corporal punishments inflicted to the children
Philippe Meirieu - Directing of the IUFM of the Academy of Lyon
Christian Mellon - Jesuit, former national secretary of Justice and Peace-France
Albert Memmi - Professor - Writer
Martine Millet - Pasteur of the Reformed Church of France
Emile Moatti - Acting general of the Fraternity of Abraham and member of the Management Committee of the Friendship Judeo-Christian of France
Maurice Moissonnier - Historian
Edgar Morin - Philosopher
Jean-Marie Muller - Writer - Member of the Research institute on the Non-violent Resolution of the Conflicts
Herve Ott - Formative with the “Approach and the Constructive Transformation of the Conflicts” (ATCC)
Andre de Peretti - Social psychologist
Gilles Perrault - Writer
Michelle Perrot - Historian, Professor emeritus of the University Paris 7 - Jussieu
Jean-Claude Petit - Journalist
Jean-Marie Petitclerc - Directing of Association Valdocco
Emile Poulat - Directing of Studies at the School of the High Studies in Social sciences
Ignacio Ramonet - Directing of Diplomatic World
Axelle Red - Song writer and performer
Hubert Reeves - Astrophysicist
Line Renaud - Actress
Jean-Pierre Richer - president of Catholic aid - Caritas France
Michele Rivasi - Former deputy of Drome
Daniel Rivet - Professor from university in Paris I, Historian
Charles Rojzman - Psychotherapist - Writer
Jean-Pierre Rosencveig - International President of Defense of the Children - France (DEI-France)
Stan Rougier - Priest, writer
François Roux - Lawyer
Jacques Salome - Social psychologist - Writer
Louis Schweitzer - Pasteur of the Federation of the Churches Baptists, professor de Théologie
Jacques Sémelin - Research director at CNRS - Professor at the Institute of Political Studies of Paris
Michele Sibony - Professor of letters, Vice-president of the UJFP
Siné - Draftsman
Rene-Samuel Sirat - Chief rabbi
Antoine Sondag - international Chaplain of Pax Romana
Pierre Soulages - Painter
Bernard Stasi - Former Mediator of the Republic
Marc Stenger - Bishop of Troyes, President de Pax Christi France
Joel Thoraval - Former president of Catholic aid
Pierre Toulat - Priest
Alain Touraine - Directing of studies with the EHESS (sociology)
Ismaïla Touré Kunda - Founding member of the group
Tidiane Touré Kunda - Founding member of the group
Marlène Tuininga - Journalist and écrivaine
Andre Vauchez - Historian, member of the Institute
Patrick Viveret - Magistrate at the Court of Auditors
Dominique Voynet - Old minister and sénatrice
Edgar Weber - University lecturer at the University of Mirail - Toulouse

Ont belongs to the committee of sponsorship:

Lucie Aubrac (1912-2007) Old resistant
Jean Chesneaux (1922-2007) Professor emeritus, University Paris VII
Andre Chouraqui (1917-2007) Writer
Solange Fernex (1934-2006) Appointed European fee
Francoise Giroud (1916-2003)
Mireille Jospin (1910-2002)
Claude Julien (1925-2005) former director of the diplomatic World
Xavier Lamblin († 2006) president of the CCFD (2000-2005)
Alexandre Minkowski (1915-2004)
Claude Piéplu (1923-2006) Actor
Madeleine Rebérioux (1920-2005)
Jean-Pierre Vernant (1914-2007) Professor emeritus at the Collège de France
Pierre Vidal-Naquet (1930-2006) Historian

Sites

French Coordination for the Decade
Living room of the Peace initiatives 2006
Living room of the Peace initiatives 2008
international Coordination for the Decade

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