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Imagine a new idea as vital as democracy. Now imagine helping it spread quickly throughout the world!
Child Honouring
is one such idea, an idea whose time has come.

We invite you to be a part of the global movement that views honouring children as the best way to create sustainable, peacemaking societies.

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Pediatric Society Award

The Canadian Pediatric Society named Raffi Cavoukian their 2010 Honorary Member, an award Raffi said he felt honoured to receive.  This honour is for the Child Honouring work Raffi has engaged in recent years, and now with the Centre for Child Honouring. Past recipients include Senator Landon Pearson and The Honourable Steven L. Point, Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.

Plea and Proclamation Update

One month into the Centre’s “Sign the Plea” campaign (Children & Nonviolence Initiative), we have gained over 600 Plea signatories from around the world, and over 110 faith leaders have signed the Proclamation, from these 22 countries: France, Canada, Slovenia, UK, USA, India, Brazil, Austria, Indonesia, New Zealand, Iran, Lebanon, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Finland, Ecuador, Ghana, Japan, Italy Panama, Denmark, Rwanda. They represent the following religions or spiritual traditions: Aboriginal, Bahai, Buddhism, Christianity, Hindu, Judaism, Shinto, Zen, and Yoga.

Religious Summit 2010

Raffi is just back from Winnipeg as an observer at the 2010 World Religions Summit hosted by the University of Winnipeg.  Delegates included 71 Religious Leaders from 24 countries, many of whom signed the Centre's Proclamation in honour of the world's children.   http://childhonouring.org/beluga-grads/children-nonviolence-initiative/sign-the-plea.html


 

Design for Change Contest

A program empowering the children of India by Kiran bir Sethi is bound to engage your heart. This visionary champion of children has signed the Plea to Faith Leaders and posted it on her Design For Change contest website. Namaste, Kiran!

Raffi on the Radio

Raffi just did a radio interview with Dr. Jon (a New York psychologist) on Salt Spring's own CFSI 107.9 FM. They talked about Child Honouring, the Covenant & Principles and our Sign the Plea campaign. Dr. Jon invited everyone to sign the Plea, to encourage their faith leaders to sign the Proclamation, and to ask 3 friends to join the multitudes. Add your name today, at www.childhonouring.org and spread the news!

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