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Latam Peace Summit 2016

November 25 - 27, 2016

Hotel Fiesta Inn Cuernavaca, Mexico

Latam Peace Summit 2016 (Latam Cumbre por la Paz 2016) was a peace gathering where like-minded change-makers and peace activists had the opportunity to talk about their peace building projects, to unify and come up with new ideas on the promotion of Culture of Peace throughout North America, Latin America and Caribbean region.

Over 50 participants came together to not only share experience and be inspired by each other’s works but also to develop themselves and their inner qualities through a variety of workshops, inspiring talks, mindfulness trainings held by renowned meditation and yoga instructors from the region. Apart from these aforementioned activities, the forum also features other interesting programs including concerts, Living Mandala workshop and the private sessions called Meditation Clinic where participants had a chance to consult with the meditation trainer on their mindfulness practice.

The topics including both theoretical and practical approach were: Conflict transformation and non-violence communication Art and meditation: how can both be integrated to boost creativity? Mind-Body relationship Leadership skills through calming our mind Thai-Buddhist studies on peace Mindfulness and yoga practice

Speakers

Anayanci Vargas

Psychologist, Coach and Trainer

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Bridgette B. Barrett, Jamaica

Speaker

Elisa Laconich

Speaker

Gaby Velarde

Peacebuilding and Meditation

Marco Bermudez

Mindfulness and Meditation trainer

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Raul Bravo

Speaker

PHRA PASURA DANTAMANO

Head Teaching Monk, Peace Revolution Project

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Facilitators

Ana Laura Lloveras

Movement Facilitator

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Arturo Dongo

Muay Thai Workshop Facilitator

Carolina Bertsch

Dreaming Art Workshop Facilitator

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Candela Marzinotto

Music and Meditation Facilitator

Farid Cortez

Sacred Geometry Facilitator

Fiorella Pellecchia

Music and Meditation Facilitator

Gaby Velarde

Ancient Thai Yoga “Rue Si Dat Ton

Juan Manuel Rodriguez

Music and Meditation Facilitator

Maria Soledad Rodriguez

Music and Meditation Facilitator

Paul Hoyle

Music and Meditation Facilitator

Marcela Mata

Thai Massage Workshop Facilitator

Yoga Teachers

David Kohatsu

Vinyasa Style Yoga Teacher

Juani Angulo

Yoga Teacher - Acroyoga Style

Priya Camargo

Yoga Teacher - Hatha Yoga Style

Latin America Partners

Global Summit Partners

European Commission
Council of Europe
European Students’ Forum (AEGEE)
Civicus
The Peace and Collaborative Development Network
WHY Bolivia
Culture of Peace
Change Mind Change Future
Culture of Peace
Global Youth Peace Fest
International Cities of Peace
Odyssey Network
The Arc
North-South Centre
Global Leadership
WANEP Nigeria
Y2Y Initiative
Afrika Youth Movement
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