International Association of Educators for World peace - IAEWP

Chronological Details

1967 - Dr. Charles Mercieca, Professor of Philosophy and Political Science at the Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical (A&M) University in Huntsville, Alabama, discusses in several Latin American Universities different ways and plans to bring unity between the people of North and South America.

1968 - Dr. Charles Mercieca embarks on a world-wide lecturing tour across every continent to explore the teachers' interest in the promotion of the international understanding and world peace through education.

1969 - A Conference of World Educators takes place in Huntsville, Alabama which is followed by the official establishment of the International Association of Educators for World Peace (IAEWP) which becomes incorporated by the State of Alabama shortly afterwards.

1970 - A Founding Session takes place in Oslo, Norway, where the IAEWPs’ Charter and the Bye-laws are ratified. The same year the US Department of Treasury rules that the International Association of Educators for World Peace (IAEWP) "is tax exempt for Federal Income Tax under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code."

1971 - An European Convention takes place in London, England and specifies that the major goals of IAEWP may be summarized as follows: 1) promotion of international understanding and world peace through education; 2) protection of the environment from any form of pollution; 3) protection of human rights; 4) diffusion of world-wide disarmament; 5) development of human resources for positive and constructive purposes.

1972 - Continental Conventions take place in Chicago for the delegates from North and South America, in Odense for the European countries, and in Bangkok for Asian countries. The proceedings were printed in book-form and widely circulated.

1973 - A General Chapter meeting takes place in Huntsville, Alabama in preparation for the IAEWP First World Congress the following year on the topic: Peace Education Studies.

1974 - The IAEWP First World Congress takes place in Bucharest, Romania which is attended by over 800 participants from around the world.

1975 - A Continental Convention for the African countries takes place in Iperu Remo, Nigeria to discuss the problems facing Africa with a focus on world hunger and housing facilities.

1976 - A Second Continental Convention for the Continent of Asia takes place in Sendai, Japan. The focus is made on Education of Minorities.

1977 - The IAEWP in conjunction with NASA officials, celebrates in Huntsville, Alabama the US the twentieth anniversary in peace space venture through a national convention.

1978 - The IAEWP Second World Congress takes place in Varanasi, India which brings over 500 participants from different continents.

1979 - The IAEWP participates in an International Conference on World Government in Colombo, Sri Lanka to explore ways of bringing about a permanent peace in the world.

1980 - A Continental Convention for Latin American countries took place in Bogota, Colombia. During this same year the IAEWP participates in the UN Conference in Caracas, Venezuela on Crime Prevention Strategies.

1981 - A Continental Convention takes place in Accra, Ghana for the African countries, attended mostly by western African countries to help solve the problem of World Hunger.

1982 - The IAEWP Third World Congress takes place in Washington DC which sets up Peace Education Programs for insertion in school curricula at both the elementary and the secondary levels on both the national and international scale.

1983 - A Continental Convention takes place in Odense, Denmark. The proceedings are published and widely distributed in selected universities of different continents. The focus is made on Varieties of Peace Education.

1984 - A National Conference is organized in India which brings educators together from all Indian States and Union Territories. The focus is made on Adequate Nourishment and Mental Health.

1985 - A General Chapter meeting takes place in Huntsville, Alabama to prepare for the IAEWP Fourth World Congress the following year.

Peace Educators from different countries of South Asia led by Dr. P R Trivedi
and Dr. Saroj Srivastava, escorting the Chief Guest H.E. P. Venkatasubbaiah,
Governor of Bihar at Hotel Chanakya, Patna in October 1986.

1986  -  The IAEWP formally launches the South Asian Chapter viewing the inception of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) and organizes the South Asian Convention of IAEWP with the theme “Peace Education as a Mass Movement”.

H.E. the Governor of Bihar P. Venkatasubbaiah inaugurating the South Asian
Chapter of IAEWP and the South Asian Convention of IAEWP on
“Peace Education as a Mass Movement” at Patna in October 1986 in the  presence of
the Minister Hidayatullah Khan,  Dr. Surya Nath Prasad, Dr. Saroj Srivastava,
Dr. Purnendu Narayan Sinha and Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi.

H.E. the Governor of Bihar P. Venkatasubbaiah coming out after inaugurating
the South Asia Chapter of IAEWP : October 1986.

H.E. the Governor of Bihar P. Venkatasubbaiah releasing the Book “Peace Education as a Mass Movement” on 2^nd October 1986 at Patna in the presence of Dr. Saroj Srivastava, Dr Purnendu Narayan Sinha, Dr. Surya Nath Prasad and Minister Hidayatullah Khan.

1987 - National Conventions take place in several countries like Nigeria, India, Romania, and the United States. The UN Secretary General, on behalf of the UN General Assembly designates the International Association of Educators for World Peace as Peace Messenger of the World.

1987 - The South Asian Conference of IAEWP is organized at New Delhi with the theme “Peace as an Occurrence of Harmony” attended by the delegates from many SAARC countries.

Dr. P R Trivedi, Chairman, Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment
presenting his keynote address on Non-Formal Peace Education in the presence of
Dr. U D Chaubey, IAS and Dr. B K Sinha, Director, Deepayatan in September 1987 at New Delhi.

1987 – The South Asian Peace and Environment Summit was held in November 1987 at Patna with the theme “Peace and Environment”.

The Union Minister for Environment and Forests, Government of India
with Dr. P R Trivedi and the Education Minister of Bihar
Mr. Lokesh Nath Jha during the Peace and Environment Summit
held at Patna in November 1987.

1988 - The Concept of Peace Education in Schools as a Pilot Project, which is initiated successfully in Romania in the early seventies, is promoted by IAEWP members in several countries.

The Union Minister of State for Education Mr. L P Shahi being received
by Dr. P R Trivedi during the South Asian Convention of IAEWP in
July 1988 organised with the theme “Religious Beliefs and Peace”.

1988 - The IAEWP South Asia Chapter organizes the South Asian Convention of IAEWP at New Delhi with the theme “Religious Beliefs and Peace” attended by the eminent religious leaders and spiritualists.

1989  - Several Chinese Citizenry in the People's Republic of China become interested in the IAEWP and search for ways to promote prosperity in China through democratic means. Discussions are held, in this regard, in Guangzhou, Hangzhou and Beijing.

The South Asian Conference on Peace Education with the theme
“Employment Generation for Peace on Earth” being inaugurated at Patna in April 1989
by the Adviser to Prime Minister Dr. S G Pitroda. 

1989 - The South Asian Chapter of IAEWP organizes South Asian Congress on Peace Education with the theme “Peace of Mind, Serenity and Calmness” at New Delhi.

1990 - The IAEWP Fifth World Congress takes place in Seoul, Korea in conjunction with the World Fellowship of Buddhists' Conference. A delegation is sent to Panama, El Salvador and Guatemala to explore implementing the Peace Education in Schools Pilot Projects there.

1990 - The South Asian Chapter of IAEWP convenes the Regional Conference of Environmentalists and Peace Educators at New Delhi with the theme “Environment and Peace Education for the Third Millennium”.  

The Union Minister of Finance, Government of India Mr. Yashwant Sinha
inaugurating the Regional Conference of Environmentalists and Peace Educators at New Delhi in December 1990.

1991 - High officials of the Government in El Salvador discuss with IAEWP officials the implementation of the Peace Education Pilot Project in Schools in Central America.

The Union Minister of Environment and Forests, Government of India Mr. Kamal Nath and the
IAEWP South Asia Vice President Dr. P R Trivedi discussing the theme “Measuring and Ranking Peace”
at New Delhi South Asian Convention in September 1991.

1991 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the South Asian Convention at New Delhi with the theme “Measuring and Ranking Peace”.

1992 - The IAEWP Sixth World Congress takes place in Malta, the country where US President George H.W. Bush and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev discussed disarmament and peace.

The Deputy Chairperson of Planning Commission, Government of India
Mr. Pranab Mukherjee lighting the lamp to mark the inauguration of
the Regional Peace Summit in June 1992 at New Delhi in the presence of
Dr. P N Sinha, Mr. D S Mukhopadhyay, IAS and Ms. Hema Prabhakaran.

1992 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the Regional Peace Summit at New Delhi with the theme “Creative Peacebuilding” to mark the Earth Summit held the same year at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Madanjeet Singh addressing the Regional Peace Congress at
New Delhi in December 1993 with the theme “Moral Syncretism”.

1993 - Dr. Charles Mercieca, Executive Vice President, spends six months in Russia to implement the Peace Education Pilot Project in Schools in the foreseeable future.

Dr. Sahib Singh Verma, Environment Minister of Delhi and IAEWP South Asia
Vice President Dr. P R Trivedi jointly addressing the National Peace Congress at New Delhi in November 1993.

1993 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the IAEWP Regional Peace Congress at New Delhi with the theme “Moral Syncretism”. 

1994 - IAEWP Seventh World Congress takes place in St. Petersburg, to help bring about needed educational reforms in an effort to create a twenty first century peaceful society.

Dr. Sahib Singh Verma, Environment Minister of Delhi with the Union Minister for Welfare
Mr. Sitaram Kesri during the South Asian Peace Summit with the theme “Peace Journalism”

held at New Delhi in December 1994.

Dr. Sahib Singh Verma, Environment Minister of Delhi inaugurating the
Peace Hall at the IAEWP South Asia Headquarters at New Delhi in September 1994.
 

1994 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the South Asian Peace Summit with the theme “Peace Journalism”.

1995 - Several National Conventions take place in different countries following the example of India to improve and promote peace education projects and programs everywhere.

HH Dr. Lama Gangchen inaugurating the Nepal Peace Conference
in September 1995 at Kathmandu with the theme “Peacekeeping in South Asia”.

1996 - IAEWP Eight World Congress takes place in Split, Croatia to set groundwork for a twenty first century society that may be characterized by peace, prosperity and stability.

HH Dr. Lama Gangchen inaugurating the 1995 IAEWP South Asia Meet

in November 1995 at Colombo with the theme “Holistic Medicine for Peace”

in the presence of Dr. P R Trivedi and other delegates.
 

1996 - IAEWP Eight World Congress takes place in Split, Croatia to set groundwork for a twenty first century society that may be characterized by peace, prosperity and stability.

The South Asia Meeting being inaugurated by the World Renowned Eco-philosopher

Dr. Henryk Skolimowski at Patna in February 1996 with the theme “Ecophilosophy and World Peace”

1996 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the Regional Peace Summit at New Delhi with the theme “Peace Activism”. 

Peace, Ecology and Politology Conference organized by IAEWP South Asia in January 1996 had the occasion
of witnessing the MoU between IAEWP and the International Independent University of Ecology and Politology,
Moscow. In this unique photograph Dr. S Stepanov, Rector, IIUEP and  Dr. P R Trivedi,
Vice President of IAEWP for South Asia are seen exchanging the MoUs.

1997 - IAEWP Eurasian Peace Conference takes place in Turkey to enable institutions of learning at every level of education to use such institutions as instruments to world peace.

Dr. A R Kidwai, Governor of Bihar with Dr. Surya Nath Prasad and Dr. P R Trivedi
during the 1997 IAEWP Peace Conference held at New Delhi in December 1997.

Justice Kuldip Singh, Judge, Supreme Court of India and the Secretary, Law Commission Mr. R L Meena with Dr. P R Trivedi reviewing the Exhibition of Books on Peace, Environment and Human Rights in November 1997 at New Delhi.

1997 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the Peace Convention at Kathmandu, Nepal with the theme “The Path to Peace”. 

A view of the Peace Convention with the theme “The Path to Peace”

held at Kathmandu, Nepal in February 1997.

The President of India HE Shanker Dayal Sharma inaugurating the

World Peace and Environment Congress at New Delhi in 1997.

The President of India HE Shanker Dayal Sharma receiving a copy of the Books
authored by Dr. Surya Nath Prasad, one of the main pillars of IAEWP.

Dr. Surya Nath Prasad (centre) and Dr. P R Trivedi (left) with renowned
Italian Diplomat at Milan in June 1998.

1998 - IAEWP Ninth World Congress takes place in Sao Paulo, Brazil to provide guidelines to the United Nations for the successful implementation of the United Nations peaceful objectives on a global scale.

The Ministers and Policymakers from Nepal with the National Chancellor
of IAEWP for Italy HH Lama Gangchen and the Vice President of IAEWP
for South Asia Dr. P R Trivedi during the 1998 South Asian Congress
organized with the theme “Health and World Peace” held at Kathmandu.

The Enviro-98 being addressed by Dr. P R Trivedi, Vice President of IAEWP
for South Asia in November 1998 while the Environment Minister of India
Mr. Suresh Prabhu and other Senior officials of the Ministry of Environment look on.

1998 – IAEWP South Asian Congress was organized at Kathmandu with the theme “Health and World Peace” in February 1998”.

Peace Educators from South Asia meeting the newly elected Chief Minister
of Delhi in December 1998.

1998 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the South Asian Meet at New Delhi with the theme “Peace, Bliss and Happiness”.

1999 - A National Convention takes place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which brought several participants from overseas for purpose of celebrating together the transition from the 20^th to the 21^st century.

The Health Minister of India Dr. C P Thakur addressing the Millennium Summit in December 1999
co-organized by the South Asian Chapter of IAEWP. Also seen in the picture is Dr. P R Trivedi.

The IAEWP Team Members discussing “Disaster Mitigation and World Peace
at Porbandar, Gujarat in October 1999.

1999 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the Millennium Peace Convention at New Delhi in association with different educational institutions with the theme “Peace and Non-Violent Restorative Justice”.

2000 - IAEWP Tenth World Congress takes place in London, United Kingdom, which brought several organizations together including the Women’s Organization of Germany. The topic was centered on using schools for purpose of promoting peace around the world.

The Minister for Development, Government of Delhi Dr. Yoganand Shastri and the local MLA
Mr. Brahm Singh Tanwar with Dr. P R Trivedi in January 2000 during the exhibition of

Peace related publications organized by South Asia Chapter of IAEWP at New Delhi.

2000 – The Kathmandu Peace Summit was held in February 2000 at the Himalayan Healing Centre, Tinchuli, Arubari, Boudha, Kathmandu in the presence of the Italian Chancellor of IAEWP HH Dr. Lama Gangchen.

IAEWP South Asia Peace Convention being inaugurated during the Millennium World Hindi
Conference on 14-23 September 2000 by the Union Ministers Hon’ble Mr. Shanta Kumar and
Mr. Chaman Lal Gupta under the Presidentship of Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi.

Major General (Retd) Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri, Member of Parliament
being welcomed during the IAEWP South Asia Peace Conference held
at New Delhi in September 2000.

IAEWP President Dr. Surya Nath Prasad presenting the Appointment Letter
to Dr. U K Singh as the Chancellor of IAEWP for the State of Bihar
during the Millennium Summit of IAEWP held in December 2000.

2000 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the South Asia Peace Convention at New Delhi with the theme “Pacifism and Peace”.

The Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission, Government of India

Justice J S Verma with South Asian Vice President of IAEWP

Dr. P R Trivedi at New Delhi in January 2000.
 

IAEWP President Dr. Charles Mercieca with
IAEWP Executive Vice President Dr. Surya Nath Prasad
during 2001 IAEWP 11^th World Congress in Verbania, Italy.

IAEWP President Dr. Surya Nath Prasad inaugurating the Hindi Summit cosponsored by IAEWP
at New Delhi during the National Hindi Fortnight in September 2000.

IAEWP President Dr. Surya Nath Prasad receiving the IAEWP Millennium Peace Prize for South Asia
from the Former Union Minister of Education Laliteshwar Prasad Shahi in December 2000.

IAEWP President Dr. Surya Nath Prasad presenting a special Memento to the IAEWP Vice President
for South Asia Dr. P R Trivedi during the Millennium World Hindi Conference in September 2000.

The Italian Chancellor of IAEWP HH Dr. Lama Gangchen and the IAEWP
South Asia Vice President Dr. P R Trivedi with the Special Guests
at Kathmandu Peace Summit held in February 2000.

2001 - IAEWP Eleventh World Congress takes place in Verbania, Italy on the Lago Maggiore, which discussed the importance of spirituality in the human life. Participants represented from all the major continents.

IAEWP President Dr. Surya Nath Prasad presenting “The Global Peace, Environment and
Human Rights Award” to the Union Minister Bachi Singh Rawat in December 2000.

2001 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the Peace Meetings at New Delhi, (India) and Kathmandu (Nepal) with different themes “The Culture of Peace”, “Non-Violent Conflict Resolution” and “Democratic Peace Theory”.

IAEWP President Dr. Charles Mercieca receiving the Memento
from IAEWP Vice President for South Asia Dr. P R Trivedi
and IAEWP Italian Chancellor HH Dr. Lama Gangchen
during the 2001 IAEWP Peace Meet at Kathmandu.

Ambassador of Nepal, H.E. Mr. Bhekh B. Thapa being felicitated by the IAEWP Global Peace,
Environment and Human Rights Award during the 2001 South Asian Peace Meeting in December 2001.

Ambassadors and High Commissioners jointly lighting the lamp to mark the International Peace
Convention organized by IAEWP South Asia at New Delhi in December 2001.

The Minister of Development, Revenue, Irrigation and Flood Control and Food & Supplies Department, Government of Delhi Mr. Haroon Yusuf releasing the Brochure on Peace Education authored by Dr. P R Trivedi in December 2001 at New Delhi.

The Chief Monk and Priest of the Buddhist Monastery at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia with
the IAEWP South Asia Vice President Dr. P R Trivedi in September 2001.

Three Pillars of IAEWP : Dr. Charles Mercieca (right), Dr. Surya Nath Prasad (lef)
and Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi (middle).

2002 - IAEWP Twelfth World Congress takes place in Taipei, Taiwan in conjunction with the Association of World Citizens to explore mutual cooperation at all levels of society to create a more stable world community.

2002 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the Regional Peace Convention at New Delhi in association with Lama Gangchen International Foundation, New Delhi (India) with the theme “The Theory of Active Peace”.

The Union Minister for Urban Development, Government of India Mr. Jagmohan inaugurating
 the World Quality Congress with the theme “Toward Quality Peace” held at New Delhi
in December 2002 under the joint auspices of the Quality Institute of India (QII) and
the International Association of Educators for World Peace (IAEWP). 

The Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India
Satyanarayan Jatiya inaugurating the 2002 Regional Peace Convention
at New Delhi with the theme “The Theory of Active Peace”.

2003 - IAEWP Thirteenth World Congress takes place in Angeles, Philippines which was attended by many university professors to discuss their mission in creating global harmony for future generations.

The IAEWP South Asia Vice President Dr. P R Trivedi with European Delegates

2003 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the South Asian Regional Peace Summit at Kathmandu, Nepal in collaboration with Lama Gangchen World Peace Foundation, Italy with the theme “Population Education for World Peace”.

Peace Education being discussed by the Experts at Albagnano Healing Meditation Centre.

Dr. Surya Nath Prasad and Dr. P R Trivedi with the Convener of Peace Summit
Ms. Carlotta Brucco and her team at Padova, Italy in June 2003.

Ambassadors and High Commissioners from different countries of Africa observing the
International Women’s Day function organized by IAEWP South Asia in March 2003 at New Delhi.

The IAEWP South Asia Team at Ziro in Arunachal Pradesh in April 2003. 
 

2004 – IAEWP Fourteenth World Congress takes place in Maputo, Mozambique which discussed the various problems of Africa and the importance for all the nations there to spend their money on the vital needs of the people.

The Union Minister of Labour Dr. Sahib Singh Verma as the Chief Guest in the Peace Education
Conference organized by IAEWP South Asia in March 2004.

Dr. P R Trivedi meeting the Prime Minister of India Mr. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
 with delegates from South India in March 2004.

Dr. P R Trivedi presenting the keynote address on “Hydropower for Peace” in March 2004.

The Vice President, IAEWP South Asia, Dr. P R Trivedi receiving the Chief Minister of Sikkim
Dr. Pawan Chamling and the Union Minister Mr. Jagmohan at New Delhi in February 2004.

2004 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the South Asia Summit at New Delhi (India) in association with the Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment (IEE), with the theme “Peace, Mercy and Tolerance”.

IAEWP President Dr. Charles Mercieca being felicitated
by CIU President and IAEWP Vice President
for South Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi 

2005 – IAEWP Fifteenth World Congress takes place in Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, which was attended mostly by Africans to explore the feasibility of peace education programs in the schools of Africa.

Ambassadors and High Commissioners being felicitated by Dr. V.T. Patil, Vice Chancellor,

Pondicherry University during the World Water Day Celebrations in March 2005 jointly
organized by the Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment (IIEE) and the International
Association of Educators for World Peace (IAEWP) South Asia Chapter.
 

Dr. P R Trivedi with Ms.  Toet de Best, renowned Peace Educator
from The Netherlands in June 2005.
 

2005 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the Peace Education Summit at Kathmandu, Nepal in association with Lama Gangchen World Peace Foundation, Italy and Buddha Institute of Technology, New Delhi (India).

2006 – IAEWP Sixteenth World Congress takes place in Gandhinagar (India) which centered on world peace through education, which was attended by several lawyers and the representatives law enforcement agencies besides renowned judges.

Inauguration of the IAEWP South Asia Peace Auditorium on 5^th June 2006 at New Delhi.
 

The IAEWP South Asian Peace Auditorium ready for discussions from 5^th June 2006.

2006 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the IAEWP Peace Conference at New Delhi (India) in association with The Global Open University Nagaland (India) with the theme “Values, Attitudes and Peace Education”.

2007 - IAEWP Seventeenth World Congress takes place in Bangalore, India, which was attended by a group of intellectuals who discussed the importance of Business Ethics in the promotion of global harmony and peace.

The World Renowned Agricultural Scientist Dr. M.S. Swaminathan with IAEWP South Asia
Executive Members during the National Programme on Global Warming Reduction for Peace
organized by IAEWP and GWRC in September 2007 at New Delhi.

2007 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the Regional Peace Summit at Kathmandu, Nepal in association with Lama Gangchen International Foundation, New Delhi (India) with the theme “Non-Violent Alternatives for Managing Conflicts”. 

2008 - IAEWP Eighteenth World Congress takes place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in conjunction with the International Federation of Martial Arts Grandmaster for World Peace (IFMAG). Participants from  over 70 countries attended the three-day event.

Peace Research Seminar organized by IAEWP South Asia at New Delhi in June 2008.

Dr Carlos Forno, Ambassador of Peru releasing the Book “109 Ways to Bring Peace” in August 2008.
 

2008 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the South Asian Peace Congress at New Delhi in association with the National Institute of Diplomacy, New Delhi (India) with the theme “Green Diplomacy and World Peace”.

2009 - National Conferences took place in India, Nepal, France and a few other countries where the main objectives of IAEWP were discussed for purposes of more effective implementation.

The Union Minister of State for Water Resources Mr. Vincent H. Pala releasing the Book on
Environmental Education during the International Day of Peace Celebrations in September 2009

Organized at New Delhi jointly by IAEWP, IIEE and GWRC.

Ambassadors and High Commissioners being felicitated in September 2009 with Green Diplomatist Award instituted by IAEWP South Asia for their outstanding contribution in the area of Global Warming Reduction and Climate Change Management.
 

2009 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the Regional Peace Meetings at Dimapur, New Delhi, Patna and Pune with different themes relating to Peace Education, Democracy Education, Worldview Transformation and Human Rights and Duties Education.

Delegates from different countries attending the Global Conference on Climate Change Management

organized by IAEWP South Asia at New Delhi in September 2009.

2010 - Peace Arts Exhibitions under the auspices of IAEWP take place in Seoul, South Korea, attended by peace aspirants interested in the promotion of world peace through arts. The nineteenth World Peace Congress was cancelled due to threats of SARS virus epidemic.

The High Commissioner of Papua New Guinea Mr. Tarcisius A. Eri and the Ambassador of Peru

Mr. Carlos A. Irigoyen Forno with Dr. P R Trivedi dedicating the Peace Document to the
World Citizenry at New Delhi in March 2010.

2010 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the South Asian Peace Meet at Kathmandu, Nepal in association with the Internet News Service for India’s Social Transformation, New Delhi (India) with the theme “Anti-nuclearism, International Understanding and Coexistence”.  

World Leaders, Ambassadors and High Commissioners with Experts of Holistic Medicine
and the Director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi Dr. R.C. Deka
and Dr. P R Trivedi at New Delhi on the occasion of the World Health Day Celebrations
organized by IAEWP South Asia Chapter and Indian Institute of Health in April 2010.

Experts getting felicitated by IAEWP Vice President Dr. P R Trivedi at New Delhi

on the occasion of the World Health Day Celebrations in April 2010.

Felicitation of Peace Activist by the Policymakers and Diplomats in June 2010 organized by IAEWP.

2011 - IAEWP Peace Progress Journal is published  by the Office of the Vice President for Global Affairs & Strategy, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  and circulated free of charge to Heads of Governments, Foreign Embassies, the UN Agencies and NGOs in 193 countries under the UN Membership Charter.

The Ambassador of Indonesia Lt. Gen. (retd) Andi M. Ghalib and the Education Attache
Mr. Son Kuswadi with Dr. P R Trivedi during the release of his Book titled
 “Philosophical Thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi” in March 2011.
 

2011 - IAEWP - Project Ziarah Peace Carnival was held in Taiping, Perak, Malaysia with the Malaysian Chief of Armed Forces, General Zulkifli Bin Mohd Zin and Buddhist High Priest of Malaysia, Venerable Sri Dhammaratana  as the luminaries. Over three day, an estimated 100,000 people took part in the festivities with 126 celebrities and VIPs across the political divide.

2011 - IAEWP's visit to Nobel Peace Institute. Vice President for Global Affairs & Strategy lead the Malaysian Team Ziarah for Peace to have an audience with Dr. Geir Lundestad, Executive Director and Secretary of the Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo, Norway.

2011 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the South Asian Peace Conference at New Delhi (India) in association with the School of Oriental Medicine with the theme “Global Peace Index”.

IAEWP South Asian Peace Conference Chief Guest Dr. Bhola Singh, Member of Parliament (India)
felicitating the Minister Counsellor from Indonesia Ms. Hendra Henny Andris in December 2011.

IAEWP South Asian Chapter Bulletin being released by Dr. Bhola Singh, Member of Parliament in the
presence of the Former Union Minister Dr. Sanjay Paswan and IAEWP Vice President Dr. P R Trivedi.

2012 -  Project Ziarah for Peace becomes the New Millennium Peace Project endorsed by IAEWP to be implemented on a world-wide scale as a practical tool to enable all peace aspirants to become more fully and actively engaged as  global peace makers.

The Ambassador of Afghanistan Mr. Shaida M. Abdali, the Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Dr. Sead Avdic and the High Commissioner of Fiji Mr. Yogesh J. Karan with the
Vice President of IAEWP for South Asia Dr. P R Trivedi on the occasion of the
Peace Workshop organized by IAEWP at New Delhi in March 2011.

The 2012 World Management Congress with the theme “Management of Peace” organized by
IAEWP in December 2012 being addressed by the Union Minister Mr. Harish Rawat.

The High Commissioner of Rwanda H.E. Williams Nkurunziza
being felicitated by IAEWP in December 2011  for his contribution towards
Peace Diplomacy for bringing peace in Rwanda.

2012 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organizes the South Asian Peace Conference at New Delhi in association with the Indira Gandhi Technological and Medical Sciences University, Arunachal Pradesh (India) with the theme “Peace Psychology”.

IAEWP President Dr. Charles Mercieca delivering his speech in response to the
National Civic Reception accorded to him by the Indian Citizenry at New Delhi
 in February 2012 while the IAEWP South Asian Vice President Dr. P R Trivedi looks on.

IAEWP President Dr. Charles Mercieca showing the official publication of IAEWP
“Peace Progress” to the Members of the Press at New Delhi in February 2012.

IAEWP President Dr. Charles Mercieca being felicitated by Delhi Citizens Association represented by
the Member Secretary, Ms. Nisha Trivedi during his visit to New Delhi in February 2012.

IAEWP President Dr. Charles Mercieca being felicitated with Lifetime Achievement Award
instituted by The Global Open University Nagaland during his visit to New Delhi in February 2012.
 

IAEWP President Dr. Charles Mercieca presenting his Book to the Vice Chancellor of
The Global Open University Nagaland Dr. R.K. Chauhan at New Delhi in February 2012.

IAEWP President Dr. Charles Mercieca being greeted by the Organizing Committee
officials of IAEWP South Asia at its headquarters at Paryavaran Complex, New Delhi
during his historical visit to New Delhi in February 2012.
 

The IAEWP Vice President for South Asia Dr. P R Trivedi presenting his Book
“The Philosophical Thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi” to the IAEWP President Dr. Charles Mercieca
during his visit to New Delhi in February 2012. Others seen in the picture are Dr. R K Chauhan (left) and
Mr. C K Kapahi (right), the Vice Chancellor and the Controller of Examinations of
The Global Open University Nagaland respectively.

The Book authored by the IAEWP President Dr. Charles Mercieca titled
“Mismanagement of Higher Education” has been quite popular in the
tertiary education sector. He is seen presenting his Book to

Dr. R K Chauhan, Vice Chancellor, The Global Open University Nagaland
during his visit to New Delhi in February 2012.

IAEWP President Dr. Charles Mercieca being felicitated by the office bearers of the
Women India Network for Development (WIND) during his visit to New Delhi in February 2012.

2013 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter circulates the Kathmandu Declaration based on the Resolutions taken in the South Asian Conference on Peace Science held at Kathmandu in association with Lama Gangchen International Foundation, New Delhi.

The IAEWP Green State Award was conferred to the State of Arunachal Pradesh in January 2013.
The Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Mr. Nabam Tuki is seen receiving the Award from the
hands of Diplomats, Ministers and Policymakers.

Lifetime Achievement Award to the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Mr. Nabam Tuki
being conferred in the presence of national and international panel of evaluators for the Award

presented to him at India International Centre, New Delhi in January 2013.
 

South Asian Seminar on Disaster Preparedness for Peace was organized in August 2013 by IAEWP

at New Delhi in the presence of Diplomats, United Nations Representatives and Activist.

2014 - The IAEWP South Asian Chapter organized the South Asian Spiritual and Value Education Meet at New Delhi in association with the Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment (IIEE), New Delhi by inviting Ambassadors and High Commissioners of different countries posted at New Delhi.

The High Commissioner of South Africa at New Delhi HE Mr. F K Morule inaugurating
the 2014 IAEWP South Asian Spiritual and Value Education Meet at New Delhi
in March 2014 in the presence of the IAEWP Vice President Dr. P R Trivedi.

The IAEWP South Asia Vice President Dr. P R Trivedi lighting the traditional Indian oil lamp
to mark the inauguration of the South Asian Spiritual and Value Education Meet in the august
presence of the High Commissioner of South Africa at New Delhi HE Mr. F K Morule and
Dr. S N Pandey, Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi Technological and Medical Sciences University, Arunachal Pradesh.
 

Delegates from South Asian Countries felicitating Dr. P R Trivedi for his exemplary work for bringing
Peace in South Asia through the International Association of Educators for World Peace (IAEWP).

High Commissioner of South Africa at New Delhi HE Mr. F K Morule releasing the Book

“Corruption and Social Work” authored by Dr. P R Trivedi, Vice President, IAEWP South Asia.
 

2014 : The IAEWP Sernior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi
presenting a copy of his publication titled “Narendra Modi : The Man India Needs” to the
Governor of Gujarat Prof. Om Prakash Kohli on the occasion of the National Convention
on Higher Education jointly organised by IAEWP and (CIU).

2014 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi and his team members with the Chief Minister of Haryana Shri Manohar Lal Khattar during the release of his Book titled “Haryana : Past, Present and Future” at India Islamic Centre, Lodi Road, New Delhi under the auspices of IAEWP and the Interfaith Centre for promoting Spirituality, New Delhi.

2014 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi with his Team Members to
welcome the Governor of Goa Dr. Mridula Sinha on the occasion of the Asian Conference on
Peace Education held at India International Centre, New Delhi.

2014 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi and his Team Members seeing off the
Governor of Gujarat Prof. Om Prakash Kohli after he inaugurated the World Humanitarian Day celebrations at
India International Centre Auditorium, New Delhi organised by IAEWP.

2015 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi during his Birthday with the Governor of Chhattisgarh Shri Balramji Das Tandon, Prof. Piotr Klodkowski, Ambassador of Poland, Mr. Bernhard Wrabetz, Ambassador of Austria, Dr. Hassan Eisa, Hassan El Talib, Ambassador of Sudan, Mr. Adli Shaban Hassan Sadeq, Ambassador of Palestine, Mr. Miloslav Stasek, Ambassador of Czech.

2015 : Hon'ble Dr. Mridula SInha, Governor of Goa inaugurating the National Institute of Cleanliness Education
and Research (NICER) and the Exhibition on Swachchh Bharat Abhiyan at
Paryavaran Auditorium, New Delhi on the occasion of Makar Sankranti Celebrations in the presence of
the IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi

2016 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi  and Ven. Bhikhu Sanghasena jointly
dedicating the publications brought out by  His Holiness Dr. Lama Gangchen Tulku Rinpoche during the
special healing session organised at  Paryavaran Auditorium, New Delhi on the occasion of
the Birthday of Chancellor Priya Ranjan Trivedi under the auspices of IAEWP.

2016 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi  and Chairman of
School of Oriental Medicine (SOM) and the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare,
Smt. Anupriya Patel reaching to inaugurate the Health Summit 2016 jointly organised by
IAEWP and NICER at India International Centre, New Delhi on 12th December 2016.

2016 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi, Founder Chancellor with TGOU Team
(from left to right): Dr. Imotemsu Ao, Registrar, Shri T.N. Manen, Chancellor, Dr. H.N. Dutta, Vice Chancellor
and K.C. Murry, Controller of Examinations evaluating the performance of Research Scholar,
Mr. Hafizullah Wali Rahimi who defended his Ph.D. Thesis successfully at Dimapur.

2017 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi with the President of India  Shri Pranab Mukherjee,
Renowned Author Dr. Damodar Thakur and NICER Director, Dr. Utkarsh Sharma at Rahstrapati Bhawan
during the presentation of the Book “The Grandeur of The Upanishads” authored by Dr. Damodar Thakur.

2017 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi, Dr. Tanuja Trivedi and
Dr. Utkarsh Sharma presenting the Book “Religious Pluralism” to the President of India soon
after he was declared as the new President of India. Priya Ranjan Trivedi has also authored a Book on the
President of India titled “Ram Nath Kovind : From Ranks to Raisina”.

2017 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi presenting his Book
“Ram Nath Kovind : From Ranks to Raisina” to President of India
Shri Ram Nath Kovind after he took Oath as the President.

2017 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi with Anandmurti Gurumaa and
Dr. Tanuja Trivedi, Convenor, World Empowerment Summit felicitating Ambassador Mrs. Queen Imaria Worlu,
High Commissioner of Nigeria at the Multipurpose Hall, India International Centre, New Delhi.

2018 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Chancellor Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi with the
President of Seychelles, H.E. Mr. Danny Faure during his visit to India. He also released the Book on
“Seychelles : Past, Present and Future” authored by Chancellor Priya Ranjan Trivedi.

2018 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi having one to one discussion with the
Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Rajnath Singh regarding the work done so far in the area of
peace studies and national security with a view to bringing our country on the world map.

2018 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi presenting a copy of the Book on
Lal Bahadur Shastri, the Former Prime Minister of India to the Union Minister for Finance, Government of India
Hon'ble Shri Arun Jaitley during the meeting with him at North Block, New Delhi for apprising him regarding
the need for collecting relevant information regarding the mysterious death of Late Lal Bahadur Shastri.

2018 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi and Dr. Utkarsh Sharma presenting
a copy of his Book on Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) to the Union Minister for
Human Resource Development, Government of India Shri Prakash Javadekar at his office in
Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi. He appreciated the efforts for bringing out this important publication on RSS.

2018 : The Book titled “Foreign Policies of Nadrendra Modi Government” being presented to the Chief Minister of
Arunachal Pradesh Shri Pema Khandu by the IGTAMSU Team led by the IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia 
and Founder Chancellor, IGTAMSU present Chancellor Dr. Markandey Rai, present Pro Chancellor
Dr. Utkarsh Sharma, and Forensic Auditor Shri Vineet Chaturvedi at Itanagar.

2019 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi with Smt. Krishna Raj, Union Minister of
State for Agriculture, Government of India lighting the lamp on the occasion of the inauguration of World
Spiritual Parliament Special Session organised at India International Centre, New Delhi under the auspices of IEAWP.

2019 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi with scholars and other dignitaries during the
release of the Book titled “Godhuli Ki Subah” on the occasion of the Spiritual and Value Education Summit organised
at the India International Centre, New Delhi under the aegis of Indira Gandhi Technological and
Medical Sciences University, Arunachal Pradesh and IAEWP.

2020 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi and Swami Dr. Brajnandan Ji Maharaj and
the entire team dedicated to spirituality leading towards Chhattarpur Temple for initiating the Pooja for
making 12.5 million Shivlingas for bringing peace on earth in the third millennium.

2020 : The IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi being blessed by the Renowned Spiritualist
Dr. Swami Pragyananda on the occasion of the special session on peace and spirituality at
Paryavaran Auditorium, New Delhi under the joint auspices of the IAEWP, Residents Welfare Association (RWA),
Paryavaran Complex, New Delhi and Confederation of Indian Universities (CIU).

2020 : The President of the India International Centre, New Delhi Hon'ble N. N. Vohra (Former Government of Jammu and Kashmir) inaugurating the Spiritual and Value Education Conference held under the aegis of IAEWP and in the
presence of the IAEWP Senior Vice President for Asia Dr. Priya Ranjan Trivedi