Orientation work shop

Summary of the Activity

We conducted an orientation workshop for new students to introduce the concept of Peace Practices and its various dimensions. The session explored how peacebuilding extends beyond conflict resolution to include personal, social, and ecological well-being. It aimed to instill awareness, curiosity, and commitment to peace-related initiatives among participants. The workshop was interactive and informative, laying a strong foundation for student engagement in peacebuilding efforts.

Highlights of the Activity

We explained about what is peace practises and various types of peace practises to new students. It includes psychological wellbeing peace building, ecology and peacebuilding, media and peacebuilding, intellectual dialouge and peacebuilding. The main highlight of the activity was we recruited lot of new students through the orientation workshop.

Key Takeaways

• Introduction to Peace Practices Covered the core idea of peace as both an inner state and a social process.
• Psychological Well-being and Peace Emphasized the role of emotional and mental health in sustaining peace.
• Ecology and Peacebuilding Explained the importance of environmental harmony in achieving long-term peace.
• Media and Peacebuilding Discussed responsible media usage and its influence on public perception and peace narratives.
• Intellectual Dialogue and Peace Encouraged critical thinking and respectful discussions as tools for peaceful coexistence.
• Main Outcome Successfully recruited many new students who showed interest in peace-related activities through this workshop.

Event Gallery

Snapshots from the Orientation Workshop at CHRIST University.