Planting the seeds? Teenagers from across global divide talk peace in Devon

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Planting the seeds? Teenagers from across global divide talk peace in Devon

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A decades-old peace event in Devon, UK, brings teenagers from conflict zones such as Israel-Palestine and India-Pakistan for dialogue and cultural exchange. The event fosters understanding across historic national conflicts.

UK hosts decades-old event for first time where many participants are from opposite sides of global disputes from Israel and Palestine, to India and Pakistan On the surface it looks like a normal summer school in the Devon countryside, with teenagers playing volleyball in the sun, doing arts and crafts in the hall, and preparing for the night’s talent show. But behind the scenes, intensive discussions are taking place. Many of these teenagers come from opposite sides of historical national conflicts – from Israel and Palestine, India and Pakistan. Continue reading...

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