Search results
Peace One Day is a non-profit organisation whose objective is to institutionalise the International Day of Peace. It was founded in 1999 by British documentary filmmaker and actor Jeremy Gilley.
Peace One Day's mission is to expose people to the message of Peace Day, 21 September. Awareness of Peace Day manifests action and action reduces violence, as we change our behaviour towards each other and our environment on and around the 21st of September.
Nov 3, 2018 · In 1999 he created the non-profit organisation Peace One Day and made a documentary about his effort to establish a fixed annual day for ceasefire and non-violence. In September 2001, building on Jeremy’s momentum, the UN unanimously adopted a General Assembly Resolution to establish 21 September as a universal day of peace.
Jeremy Francis Gilley MBE (born 1969 [1]) is an English actor, filmmaker and founder of the nonprofit organisation Peace One Day. Early life. Born in 1969, Gilley spent his early years in Southampton, Hampshire.
Jeremy Gilley, founder of Peace One Day, talks about his journey to create a day of global ceasefire and non-violence on a fixed calendar date, Peace Day, 21 September.
- 5 min
- 52.4K
- Peace One Day
Mar 6, 2013 · Jeremy reveals how childhood curiosity and bewilderment at the problems in the world, lead him to create what is now a UN mandated ‘Peace Day.’. Four percent of the world’s population are now...
People also ask
What is Peace One day?
Who founded Peace One day?
Why is 21 September a day of peace?
What is 'Peace Day'?
How did Peace One day make history?
When is Peace One day 2021?
Founder of Peace One Day, Jeremy Gilley is interviewed by Richard Lui for Peace Day Live 21 September. Visit https://www.peaceoneday.org/ for more informatio...
- 11 min
- 446
- Peace One Day