PeaceWorks in collaboration with the American Centre organized a workshop for developing play scripts, which could later be used to develop PeaceWorks performances. It was also thought that PeaceWorks could then take these performances to different schools of the city. With this aim in mind the New York-based playwright and performer, Ruth Margraff was invited…
Stories for Peace To mark the 60th year of Partition, PeaceWorks sent out a call for entries to schoolchildren all over the subcontinent. Students between the age of 14 and 18 were to write a short story exploring the theme of peace. Fliers inviting students to submit a story for peace were distributed widely to…
A large part of what we do at PeaceWorks – Teachers as further resource persons. Teachers as ambassadors of hope. Reviving interest in the teaching profession as a chosen vocation, like medicine. Creating a space that helps build the confidence to take chances. To experiment—be it a topic from the curricula that is tackled completely…
