SGI QUARTERLY 
 
 
 

 



The SGI Quarterly aims to provide information about SGI's activities around the world and to highlight initiatives and perspectives on peace, education and culture. The views expressed are not necessarily those of SGI.
 


Number 42: October, 2005 


      Feature -- The UN: Past, Present, Future


The UN: Past, Present, Future -- Intro

PAST
The Relevance of the UN in Its 60th Year by Shashi Tharoor 
A Time of Hope: Conversations with Early Staffers of the UN by Andrew Gebert
Adding History to the Debate by Jean Krasno

The UN is a vital forum for global debate
Perhaps the next stage of the UN's development will see more focus on relations with the Earth itself

PRESENT
Graphic Overview of the UN
A Working Partnership -- The UN and Civil Society: Interview with Gillian Sorensen
Faith in the Future -- The Role of the UN Religious Community by Hiro Sakurai
On the Ground with the UN by Shohrat A. Orazov

FUTURE

Delegates for a Day by Jan Fredrickson
A Vision for the Earth by Robert Muller
Youth Voices



 


People
  
A Broader Vision by Sophie Theven, Switzerland
A New Direction by Kaori Yasuoka, Thailand


Portraits of Global Citizens
  
Lion of Freedom: Nelson Mandela


Around the World

SGI's Role in Multicultural Australia
Reflecting on War
Youth and Sustainable Development
Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts

Serbia and Montenegro
Peace Symposium in India
"Dialogue with Nature" Exhibition in Vietnam
Women's Peace Conference in Malaysia
Helping Taiwanese Elementary Schools



Arts and Education

The Soka Gakkai Youth Peace Conference by Kimiaki Kawai



Buddhism in Daily Life

Three Poisons -- the Source of the Problem


SGI MEMBERS IN MADAGASCAR



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