Peace Education as a transformative response to major societal challenges.. Introduction PEACE and VIOLENCE DEFINITION

2. WHAT IS PEACE?

4. -
Defined merely as the absence of war or
direct violence.
STRUCTURAL VIOLENCE
Refers to a form of violence where
some social structure or social
institution may harm people by
preventing them from meeting their
basic needs.

5. PEACE
– is both the absence of
personal/direct violence and
the presence of social justice.

19. Peace Education - education that promotes
a culture of peace.
It seeks this transformation by building
awareness
and
understanding,
developing
concern,
and
finally,
challenging personal and socio action
that will enable people to create
conditions and systems that actualize
nonviolence, justice environmental care.