"איפלק" פורום בינלאומי לתרבות השלום "IFLAC" International Forum for the Literature and Culture of Peace _____________________________________________________________________ IFLAC PAVE PEACE INTERNATIONAL FORUM For the LITERATURE and CULTURE of PEACE Address: Dr. Ada Aharoni, President. 57 Horev Street, Haifa 34343, Israel This VOLUNTARY organization operates in the spirit of love of humanity, tolerance and the advancement of peace between peoples and nations, and toward the following goals: 1. To strive for the promotion of peace and mutual respect between peoples and nations. 2. To organize peace culture researchers, writers, intellectuals and friends of literature. 3. To found local and international branches, organize meetings, congresses, seminars and workshops of all kinds in order to learn and acquire a culture of peace. Research of peace culture and literature, national and international. 4. Advance the research of peace culture and strive towards spreading the idea of peace culture in Israel and other countries around the world through the Research Institute “ MEPRA “ (Middle East Peace Research Association). 5. To promote the subject of peace culture and literature and encourage frameworks and platforms on peace culture. 6. To develop projects for the support of people involved in the literature and culture of peace. 7. To raise funds locally and internationally, allocate prizes and stipends in the framework of realizing the organizations goals. 8. To develop relations with researchers of peace culture, writers, unions and friends of peace literature. _______________________________________________________________ Prof. Ada Aharoni 75Horev Street, Haifa, Israel, 34343 Fax: +972-4-8261288 Tel: +972-4-8243230 http://tx.technion.ac.il/~ada/home.htm adah@matav.net.il "איפלק" פורום בינלאומי לתרבות השלום "IFLAC" International Forum for the Literature and Culture of Peace _____________________________________________________________________ 9. To establish links with the media, including television and internet, various organizations of artists, journalists, etc., to enhance the culture and literature of peace in all its aspects. 10. To establish funds for people involved in the literature and culture of peace. 11. To work for fair human relations and culture of peace between people. To strive for tolerance, co-existence and understanding without discrimination based on race, gender, religion or origin. 12. To publish books, literary magazines which deal with the culture of peace. 13. To establish cultural stages and meetings of authors and artists with the general public. 14. To establish and promote meetings of authors and artists with the general public including the younger generation, students, soldiers, etc., at all branches of the organization in the country and international meetings. 15. To collaborate with institutions and organizations active in the advancement of peace in the Middle East and the world. 16. To develop relations with organizations and cultural institutions active in the advancement of global peace in the Arab countries, the Middle East, the Mediterranean region, and the world. 17. To perform any activity, organizational, financial, economic and legal, or any other appropriate activity necessary to achieve the objectives of the organization. _______________________________________________________________ Prof. Ada Aharoni 75Horev Street, Haifa, Israel, 34343 Fax: +972-4-8261288 Tel: +972-4-8243230 http://tx.technion.ac.il/~ada/home.htm adah@matav.net.il