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Uwe Morawetz - Artist, Promoter, Networker, Facilitator, Producer and Founding Chairman of the International Peace Foundation

Lifestages

01.10.1964 Born in Freiburg i. Br., Germany (Father: Wolfgang Morawetz, born in 1940, employee in the government headquarters in Freiburg; Mother: Ursula Morawetz, born in 1942, employee in the Office of the District President in Freiburg; Brother: Dirk Morawetz, born in 1972, today employee in a pharmacy company in Basel)

1971-77 Choir boy in the cathedral of Freiburg (disc recordings, television appearances, journeys to music competitions in Arezzo, London, Vienna and other cities), piano player, composition of various mass for four voices choirs

1977-82 Goalkeeper in the Football (soccer) Club of Freiburg (international tournaments, journeys to the United States)

1983 Publication of the poetry book "UM" (own publishing house, distribution: Rotation, Berlin), 5.000 copies sold, poetry readings in various cities in Germany as well as in Basel, Zurich and Vienna

Graduation diploma at Rotteck Senior High School in Freiburg

Death of the father

1983-90 University study (German and American language, journalism, theatre and education sciences, philosophy) in Freiburg, Frankfurt/Main and Berlin

1985 Publication of the book "Diary of a Dream - Thoughts on a Desperate Relationship", poems and short prose, foreword by Herman van Veen and Bettina Wegner (own publishing house, distribution: Rotation, Berlin)

1987 Publication of the book "Foreignbodyfeelings", poems and short prose, foreword by Georgette Dee (Margot Lang publishing house, Frankfurt/Main)

1988 Publication of the poetry book "Hunger Flat Flat Hunger" (together with Frank Ehm-Marks), foreword by Charles Bukowski (own publishing house)

Since 1985 Text contributions to (international) newspapers, magazines, anthologies and radio stations, forewords to various books

Member of the German Writers Association

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Literary scholarships, award at the "Writers Competition for Young People" from the Ministry for Education and Science, winner at the Author`s Festival of North Rhine-Westphalia in Duesseldorf, winner at the lyrics competition "Provocations" of the city of Dortmund

Literary performances with musicians, actors and dancers

Various long journeys to the United States and deep experiences with Charles Bukowski, Norman Mailer, Kurt Vonnegut Jr. and the Beat Generation Poets Allen Ginsberg and Herbert Huncke, among others

Since 1989 Organization of more than one hundred intercultural and socio-political events in Berlin and Potsdam, e.g.

1990 "German-German Vision Quest" with , Baerbel Bohley, Petra Kelly, Arnold Keyserling, Rainer Langhans and Ruediger Lutz

1990 "The Spirituality of the Body" with Alexander Lowen, founder of Bioenergetics

1991 Conception, organization, fundraising and realization of the Festival "The Power of Visions" (in co-operation with the World Health Organization WHO and with support of the Berlin Chamber of Physicians and the Minister President Manfred Stolpe) with representatives of the world’s cultures (Africans, American Indians, Buddhists, Christians, Hindus, Sufis, Taoists), physicians, therapists, and artists (Angelo Branduardi, Nina Hagen, Paul Horn, Andreas Vollenweider, among others) as well as 4,000 participants from 23 countries in Potsdam (University, Old City Hall, New Palace, Cecilienhof Palace, Ernst Thaelmann stadium) and Berlin (Tempodrom); 10 full-time staff members and 200 volunteers; Financing through fees and donations; Budget: 1,500,000 DM

1990-98 Chairman of the Network of Cultures and the German Society for Intercultural Relations

1990-92 Managing director of Astrodata in Berlin GmbH (in license of Astrodata AG Zurich)

01.12.1991 Establishment of the non-profit association "Society of Founders of the International Peace University (IPU)" at the University of Potsdam (200 founding members), election as the chairman of the IPU (three years term); since then managing director of the headquarters of the IPU in Berlin with 3 to 12 full-time staff members and 30 to 300 volunteers (project- related); Financing through tax-deductible donations from individuals, foundations and companies as well as through grants from the European Commission

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1992/93 Conception, organization, fundraising and realization of six Peace Summits on psycho-social, economic, political and international conflicts with 70 presenters such as Egon Bahr, Klaus von Bismarck, the XIV. Dalai Lama, Marion Countess Doenhoff, Valentin Falin, Walter Kempowski, Henry Kissinger, Gabriele Krone-Schmalz, Theo Sommer, Herman van Veen and Otto Wolff von Amerongen and with a total of 6,000 participants in Potsdam (Cecilienhof Palace) and Berlin (Congress Hall, Concert Hall, Renaissance Theatre, Volksbuehne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz); 3 full-time staff members and 30 volunteers; Financing through fees and donations from individuals, foundations and companies such as the First German Radio and Television Station ARD, the German Federal Foundation for the Environment, the Heinrich Boell Foundation, the Friedrich Naumann Foundation and the Axel Springer Publishing House; Budget: 1,100,000 DM (see also the documentation "Peace through Dialogue. The Pathway towards the International Peace University", Aufbau Publishing House, Berlin 1995)

Establishment of a worldwide network under the common patronage of 21 Nobel Peace Prize Laureates for the support and financing of the activities of the IPU with 850 members in 45 countries and through numerous authorities, foundations, companies and individuals

1994 Conception, moderation and organization of the meetings between the XIV. Dalai Lama and Luise Rinser in and Dharamsala (India) which built the basis for the mutual book "Compassion as a Pathway to Peace" (Koesel Publishing House, 1995)

Preparations for the International Summer University

Reelection as the managing director and chairman of the IPU through the general assembly

1995 Conception, organization, fundraising and realization of the four weeks long International Summer University with 474 events and courses on the general topics education, culture, arts and creativity, medicine, ecology, politics, religion, social issues, economy, science and future research with 200 presenters such as Oscar Arias, Vladimir Ashkenazy, the Beastie Boys, Leon Cooper, Valentin Falin, the XIV. Dalai Lama, Jochen Gerz, Gabriele Krone- Schmalz, Peter Maffay, Robert McNamara, Joseph Murray, John Nash, John Charles Polanyi, Karan Singh, Patti Smith, Sir Sigmund Sternberg, David Sylvian, Jakob von Uexkuell, Francisco Varela, Joseph Weizenbaum, Betty Williams and representatives of 100 international organizations such as the Club of Budapest, the University for Peace in Costa Rica, the United Nations University in Tokyo, the Institute for International Law in Geneva as well as with 1,000 long-term participants from 29 countries and 50,000 guests at single events in Berlin (Meistersaal at the Potsdam Square, Palais am Festungsgraben, Renaissance-Theatre, Tempodrom, UFA-Fabrik,

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Volksbuehne at Rosa-Luxemburg-Square); 12 full-time staff and 300 volunteers; Financing through fees and donations from individuals and companies like Audi and Hugo Boss; Budget: 2,600,000 DM (see also the detailed program of the International Summer University and the website www.peace-university.org)

01.10.1995 Establishment of the International Peace College Berlin, since then development of the curriculm for the International Peace University as well as conception, organization, fundraising and realization of ongoing events and one-year courses on topics such as Education towards Tolerance, Peace Journalism, Interfaith Dialogue, Evolution of Consciousness and Cultures of Collaboration with faculty members like Michael von Brueck, Christo & Jeanne-Claude, Hilde Domin, Johan Galtung, Ervin Laszlo and Betty Williams in Berlin (House of Democracy, Congress Hall, University for the Arts, Humboldt University, Catholic Academy, City Hall, Schwartz`sche Villa, among other venues) and Assisi (Franciscian Center for Interreligious Dialogue); 3 full-time staff and 30 volunteers; Financing through fees, donations from individuals and companies like DaimlerChrysler as well as through subsidies from the European Commission and the Friedrich Ebert Foundation; Yearly budget: 700,000 DM

Since 1995 Coordination of IPU study groups for the curriculum development of the International Peace University in the German Federal states Bavaria, Hesse, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Schleswig- Holstein and Thuringia as well as in Assisi, Brussels, Budapest, Oakland, Prague, Vienna and Zurich

1997 Reelection as the managing director and chairman of the IPU through the general assembly

Establishment of the International Peace College Switzerland as a non-profit organization (in partnership with the IPU Berlin, but independent), since then its president and managing director of the headquarters in Zurich, development of the curriculum for the International Peace University as well as conception, organization, fundraising and realization of events and courses on the topic Perspectives of Work with presenters like Niklaus Brantschen, Ernst Ludwig Ehrlich, Milos Forman, Hans Jecklin, Heinrich Ott, Marie-Luise Schwarz-Schilling and Liv Ullmann in Zurich (Academic Center, Main Cathedral, Volkshaus) and Zug (Lassalle House Bad Schoenbrunn); 2 full-time staff and 20 volunteers; Financing through fees and foundations of individuals and companies like BMW, the Swiss National Insurance Company and Swissair as well as through subsidy of the Protestant Church in Zug; Yearly budget: 170,000 SFr

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1998 Golden and platinum CD for the contribution to the project "Encounters" initiated by Peter Maffay and realized with musicians from five continents (over 500,000 albums sold in Germany)

1999 Establishment of the International Peace College Vienna as a non-profit organization (in partnership with the IPU Berlin, but independent), since then its chairman and managing director of the headquarters in Vienna

Conception, organization, fundraising and realization of the Vienna Peace Summit 1999 under the general topic "Vision of Europe - Strategies for Change" with 150 presenters like Chingiz Aitmatov, Oscar Arias, Joan Armatrading, Mairead Corrigan-Maguire, Frederik De Klerk, Ivan Havel, Marcia Haydee, Ismael Ivo, Roman Polanski, Edzard Reuter, Christian Schwarz-Schilling, Hanna Suchocka, Horst Teltschik and Jody Williams as well as with 2,000 participants in Vienna (Diplomatic Academy, House of Austrian Industry, Imperial Palace, Otto Wagner Church, Golden Hall of Vienna`s Music Society, Main Broadcasting Hall of the Austrian Radio and Television Station ORF); 6 full-time staff and 100 volunteers; Financing through subsidies of the European Commission, the Austrian Government, the Austrian Trade Union, the Federal Chamber of Labor and the City Authorities of Vienna as well as through 150 sponsors such as Austrian Airlines, the Austrian National Bank, the Austrian Radio and Television Station ORF, the Bank for Labor and Economy, Bang & Olufsen, the Federation of Austrian Industry, Post & Telecom Austria, Thonet Vienna and Xerox Austria; Budget: 6,200,000 ATS (see also the detailed program of the Vienna Peace Summit 1999 and the website www.peace-university.org)

Within 4 weeks conception, coordination and production of the benefit- double-CD "Voices for Peace" for the victims of the war in Kosovo with contributions of 50 artists and Nobel Peace Prize Laureates like Woody Allen, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, Philip Glass, Michael Gorbachev, John Hume, Elton John, Hildegard Knef, Sophia Loren, Nelson Mandela, Paul McCartney, Shimon Peres, Pink Floyd, Queen, Eros Ramazzotti, Tom Waits, Lech Walesa, Westernhagen and Elie Wiesel as joint-venture with BMG Ariola Media (personal co-operation with the Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, artists and record companies, organization of the recording studios in Los Angeles, Paris, Rome and Vienna, selection and co- ordination of texts and titles, negotiating and signing of 200 contracts)

03.07.1999 Establishment of the International Peace Foundation under the common patronage of 21 Nobel Peace Prize Laureates at the Great Festival Hall of the Imperial Palace as a non-profit private foundation with its seat in Vienna and with 60 members including Hannes Androsch, Franz Beckenbauer, Johan Eliasch, Valentin Falin, Peter Gabriel, Jochen Gerz, Ivan Havel, Gyula Horn, Gernot Langes-Swarovski, Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein, Peter Maffay, Edgar Morin, Marius Mueller-Westernhagen, Eros Ramazzotti,

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Edzard Reuter, Maria von Welser and Wim Wenders; since then its chairman and managing director of the headquarters in Vienna; Founding capital stock: 1,000,000 ATS

7.-8.8.1999 Opening Celebrations for the United States Campus of the International Peace University on the former 2nd World War ship "Golden Bear" which was, signed into law by President Bill Clinton, donated by the government of the United States to the IPU partner ARTSHIP Foundation, with presenters including Mayor Jerry Brown, Mairead Corrigan-Maguire and Wole Soyinka in the port of Oakland, California; since then organization of the transformation of the former warship into a multicultural peace and education center with classrooms, studios, a theatre and cabins for 150 students to permanently live on the ship as well as conception, organization, fundraising and realization of ongoing events and courses

Conception, moderation, organization and realization of the book "The Consciousness Revolution" with Stanislav Grof, Ervin Laszlo and Peter Russell published by Bertelsmann

2000 Conception, organization, fundraising and realization of the Conference for Tolerance and International Understanding with the general topic "From a Century of Genocide and Xenophobia to a Culture of Peace and Creative Conflict Prevention - Possibilities and Limits of Foregiveness, Punishment and Reconciliation" with 40 presenters like Ivan Havel, Milos Nikolic, Zarko Puhovski and Konstantin Wecker in Vienna (Imperial Palace); 3 full-time staff and 50 volunteers; Financing through subsidies of the Austrian National Bank, the Austrian Trade Union, the Municipal Authorites of Vienna and the Vienna Tourist Association as well as through 50 sponsors like Austrian Airlines, the First Bank, Head Tyrolia Mares, max.mobil, Palmers, Shell, Thonet Vienna, Voeslauer and Xerox Austria; Budget: 4,000,000 ATS

Publication of the book "Project: Peace University - From Confrontation to a Culture of Dialogue" with contributions of President Thomas Klestil, Chingiz Aitmatov, Kofi Annan, Oscar Arias, the XIV. Dalai Lama, Julie Delpy, Valentin Falin, Johan Galtung, Mikhail Gorbachev, Henry Kissinger, Frederik De Klerk, Sophia Loren, Robert McNamara, Edgar Morin, John C. Polanyi, Kalevi Sorsa, Jakob von Uexkuell, Liv Ullmann, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Joseph Weizenbaum and Betty Williams, among others

After establishing functioning organizations since 1991 and realizing more than 700 events and courses with over 400 different presenters and a total of 70,000 participants with a total budget of 12,000,000 DM in Assisi, Berlin, Brussels, Budapest, Lagrasse, Oakland, Prague, Vienna and Zurich withdrawal as chairman of the IPU Berlin and of the International Peace Colleges in Switzerland and Vienna to concentrate on his work for the International Peace Foundation as chairman of its board of directors

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2001 Conception, organization, fundraising and realization of benefit events with prominent artists and auctions for the benefit of the International Peace Foundation in co-operation with Sotheby`s (public sale of 116 personal items donated by personages including Oscar Arias, Joan Armatrading, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Joan Baez, Franz Beckenbauer, Roberto Benigni, Patrizio Bertelli, Tony Blair, Bjoern Borg, John Le Carre, Jim Carrey, Jimmy and Rosalyn Carter, Ray Charles, Natalie Cole, Phil Collins, David Copperfield, Celine Dion, Marion Graefin Doenhoff, Eurythmics, The Fantastic Four, Sarah Ferguson, Ibrahim Ferrer, Milton Friedman, Betsy von Fuerstenberg, Peter Gabriel, Ruben Gonzales, Vaclav Havel, Charlton Heston, Hulk Hogan, Henry Kissinger, Frederik De Klerk, Joshua Lederberg, Nelson Mandela, Ewan McGregor, Robert McNamara, Edgar Mitchell, Prince Albert of Monaco, Eddie Murphy, Max Perutz, Roman Polanski, Ilya Prigogine, Robert Rauschenberg, R.E.M., Mary Robinson, Anita Roddick, Juan Antonio Samaranch, Susan Sarandon, George Shultz, Siegfried & Roy, Jack Steinberger, Isaac Stern, Prince El Hassan Bin Talal, Emma Thompson, John Travolta, Desmond Tutu, Tom Waits, Elie Wiesel, Betty Williams and Zucchero, among others) in Vienna (Bank Austria Arts Forum); 3 full-time staff and 30 volunteers; Financing through 42 sponsors including Austrian Airlines, the Austrian Radio and Television Station, Bang & Olufsen, Bank Austria, Generali Insurance Company, Kronen Zeitung, max.mobil, Ottakringer, Palmers, Peek & Cloppenburg, Sotheby's, Vienna Marriott, Voeslauer, Xerox and Zumtobel Staff

2001-2005 Fundraising for Father Joseph H. Maier's Human Development Foundation in the Klongtoey slums of Bangkok to help street children, drug addicts and people with AIDS, among others through the Franz Beckenbauer Foundation, and volunteer work for the Human Development Foundation

Visits to almost all provinces of Thailand to understand and appreciate the country's ancient history, rural life and modern culture, studies in Buddhist philosophy at Wat Pha Nanachat and other temples and with Phra Phayom, Phra Phayutt Phayuttho and Maechee Sansanee and learning to speak, read and write Thai language

Preparation, conception, organization and fundraising for "Bridges – Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace", a series of more than 250 events which, presided over by Her Majesty Queen Sirikit and Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri , take place all over Thailand as an independent contribution to the United Nations' Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence under the Thai chairmanship of former Prime Minister Anand Panyarachun and Privy Councillor General Surayud Chulanont reaching an audience of 70,000 participants from November 2003 until April 2005 with 26 Nobel Laureates for Peace, Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature and Economics and 12 other keynote speakers and artists including Hans Blix, the Hon. Gareth Evans, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, Vanessa-Mae, Jessye Norman and Dame Anita Roddick, in partnership 8

with 76 national and international institutions including the Asean Foundation, the Asian Institute of Technology, the Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific, Assumption University, Bangkok Opera, Bangkok Symphony Orchestra Foundation, Bangkok University, Burapha University, the Chemical Society of Thailand, Chiang Mai University, Chulalongkorn University, the Chumbhot-Pantip Foundation, the Dance Centre School of Performing Arts, the Education Society of Thailand, the Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand, Forum Asia, the Goethe Institute Bangkok, the Heinrich Boell Foundation, Kasetsart University, Khon Kaen University, King Prajadhipok's Institute, Mae Fah Luang University, Mahidol University, the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the National Defence College, the National Human Rights Commission, the National Institute of Development Administration, the National Science and Technology Development Agency, the New International School of Thailand, Payap University, the Peace and Culture Foundation, Prince of Songkla University, Ramkhamhaeng University, the Science Society of Thailand, Siam University, the Social Venture Network Asia, South-East Asia University, Srinakharinwirot University, Suranaree University of Technology, the Thai Academy of Science and Technology, the Thailand Research Fund and Thammasat University, among others; 13 full-time staff and 20 volunteers; Financing through 38 sponsors including American Airlines, the Asia Foundation, Austrian Airlines, B. Grimm, BMW Group Thailand, The Body Shop (Thailand), Cathay Pacific Airways, Central Pattana PCL, DHL, Dusit Hotels & Resorts, Honda, IBM, Kasikornbank, Ogilvy Asia Pacific, Pfizer, Scandinavian Airlines, Siam Commercial Bank, South African Airways, Thai Airways International, Toshiba, UNESCO, Unocal and The World Bank, among others; Budget: 87,000,000 Baht (see also the detailed “Bridges” program and the websites www.peace-foundation.net and www.youtube.com/ PeaceFoundationNET)

2005 Visits to Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Chile, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, , Costa Rica, Mexico, Uruguay and Venezuela to meet with Nobel Laureates and decision makers in politics, science, culture and the media to establish the International Peace Foundation's Latin and South America Network

2006 Publication of the book "The Many Faces of Peace" in celebration of the 60th anniversary His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej's accession to the throne documenting the 250 "Bridges" in events in Thailand between November 2003 and April 2005; Financing through Bangkok University, the Heinrich Boell Foundation, IBM and Siam Commercial Bank

Visits to , the Philippines, , Cambodia, , Vietnam, Laos and Singapore to meet with decision makers in politics, economy, science, culture and the media in preparation of an ASEAN series 9

"Bridges - Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace" on invitation of the governments of these respective countries to commence in November 2007 involving the participation of Nobel Laureates, other eminent keynote speakers and world-renowned artists

2007/2008 Preparation, conception, organization and fundraising for the 1st ASEAN event series "Bridges – Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace", a series of 84 events which take place all over Thailand and the Philippines under the Philippine chairmanship of Washington SyCip and Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala reaching an audience of 16,200 participants from November 2007 until April 2008 with Nobel Laureates for Economics, Physics and Chemistry and other keynote speakers including James Wolfensohn, in partnership with 20 national and international institutions including (in the Philippines) the Angeles University Foundation, the Asian Institute of Management, Ateneo de Davao University, Ateneo de Manila University, De La Salle University, the Department of Science and Technology, Far Eastern University, the Mapua Institute of Technology, the University of San Carlos, the University of Santo Tomas and the University of the Philippines, and (in Thailand) Mahidol University, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the National Science and Technology Development Agency, the New International School of Thailand, Ramkhamhaeng University, Siam University, Thammasat University and the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, among others; 5 full-time staff and 6 volunteers; Financing through 43 sponsors including the Asia Foundation, the Bank of Thailand, the Bank of the Philippine Islands, B. Grimm Group, BMW, the British Embassy Manila, Bumrungrad Hospital, the Central Bank of the Philippines, DHL Express, Dusit International, El Al Airlines, Fuji Xerox, Globe Telecom, IBM, the International Association of University Presidents, the Land Bank of the Philippines, Lufthansa, Mega Publishing Group, Microsoft, Nestle, Ogilvy Asia Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Phinma, Planters Development Bank, Pranda Group, PTT, SM Investments, Thai Airways International, the US Embassy Manila, UNESCO, the World Bank and the Yuchengco Group of Companies, among others; Budget: 429,725 USD (see also the detailed “Bridges” program and the websites www.peace-foundation.net and www.youtube.com/PeaceFoundationNET)

2008/2009 Preparation, conception, organization and fundraising for the 2nd ASEAN event series "Bridges – Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace", a series of 102 events which take place all over Thailand and Malaysia under the Malaysian chairmanship of His Royal Highness Raja Nazrin Shah and Tun Musa Hitam reaching an audience of 22,450 participants from November 2008 until April 2009 with Nobel Laureates for Economics, Peace, Physics, Chemistry and Medicine and other keynote speakers including the Reverend Jesse Jackson, in partnership with 24 national and international institutions including (in Malaysia) the Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM), the Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI), the Institute of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations (IDFR), the International Islamic University (IIU), the 10

Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER), the Ministry of Higher Education, the Multimedia University (MMU), the Open University Malaysia (OUM), the Perdana Leadership Foundation, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), University Malaya (UM), the University Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), the University Tenaga National (UNITEN), Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and the University of Technology PETRONAS (UTP), and (in Thailand) the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand (FCCT), King Prajadhipok’s Institute, Mahidol University, the Ministry of Science and Technology, the National Science and Technology Development Agency, the New International School of Thailand, Ramkhamhaeng University and the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, among others; 5 full-time staff and 6 volunteers; Financing through 39 sponsors including the Asia Foundation, B. Grimm Group, BMW, Bumrungrad International, DRB- HICOM, Dusit International, the ECM Libra Financial Group, The Edge Communications, the Heinrich Boell Foundation, IBM, Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Malaysia Airports Holdings, MCC International Holdings, Microsoft, Nestle, Ogilvy Asia Pacific, Oracle, Permodolan Nasional Berhad, Petronas, Pranda Group, Royal , , the Sultan Azlan Shah Foundation, Thai Airways International, Tourism Malaysia, the UEM Group and UNESCO, among others; Budget: 1,094,714 USD (see also the detailed “Bridges” program and the websites www.peace-foundation.net and www.youtube.com/PeaceFoundationNET)

2009/2010 Preparation, conception, organization and fundraising for the 3rd ASEAN event series "Bridges – Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace", a series of 108 events which take place in Thailand, the Philippines and Cambodia under the Cambodian chairmanship of His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, and Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen reaching an audience of 18,470 participants from November 2009 until April 2010 with Nobel Laureates for Economics, Peace, Physics, Chemistry and Medicine and other keynote speakers and artists including Vladimir Ashkenazy, Jackie Chan and Oliver Stone, in partnership with 21 national and international institutions including (in Cambodia) the Amrita Performing Arts, the Institute of Technology of Cambodia, the International School of Phnom Penh, the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport, the National University of Management, Pannasastra University of Cambodia, the Pasteur Institute of Cambodia, the Royal Academy of Cambodia, the Royal University of Fine Arts, the Royal University of Law and Economics, the Royal University of Phnom Penh, the University of Cambodia and the University of Health Sciences, and (in Thailand) Chiang Mai University, the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand, Mahidol University, the New International School of Thailand and the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, and (in the Philippines) the Cultural Center of the Philippines and De La Salle University, among others; 5 full-time staff and 6 volunteers; Financing through 31 sponsors including the Angkor 11

Palace Resort and Spa, APSARA Authority for the Protection and Management of Angkor, the Asia Foundation, Bangkok Airways, B. Grimm Group, the Cambodia Mekong Bank, Hotel Cambodiana, Dusit International, the Heinrich Boell Foundation, the Embassy of France in Cambodia, Le Meridien Chiang Rai Resort, Lufthansa, Novartis, Ogilvy Asia Pacific, Pimalai Resort & Spa, the Planters Development Bank, The Phnom Penh Post, Pranda Group, Volvo, UNESCO and the United Nations, among others; Budget: 651,050 USD (see also the detailed “Bridges” program and the websites www.peace-foundation.net and www.youtube.com/ PeaceFoundationNET)

2011 Publication of the book "The Many Faces of Peace, Part II" documenting the 294 "Bridges" in events in Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia and Cambodia between November 2007 and April 2010; Financing through the Heinrich Boell Foundation and the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce

2012/2013 Preparation, conception, organization and fundraising for the 4th ASEAN event series "Bridges – Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace", a series of 63 events which take place all over Thailand and Vietnam under the Vietnamese chairmanship of Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung reaching an audience of 13,500 participants from November 2012 until March 2013 with Nobel Laureates for Economics, Physics, Chemistry and Medicine and other keynote speakers including Romano Prodi, in partnership with 24 national and international institutions including (in Vietnam) the Ministry of Education and Training, the British International School, the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam, the Foreign Trade University, the Hanoi Medical University, the Hanoi University of Science and Technology, the Ho Chi Minh City Open University, the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Public Administration, the National Economics University, Nong Lam University, Sai Gon University, the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Ho Chi Minh City, the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, the Vietnam National University Hanoi and the Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, and (in Thailand) Chulalongkorn University, the International School of Bangkok, Mahidol University, Naresuan University, the New International School of Thailand, Shrewsbury International School, Stamford International University and the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, among others; 5 full-time staff and 6 volunteers; Financing through 39 sponsors including the Asia Commercial Bank, B. Grimm Group, BMW, Hilton Hanoi Opera, Hoffmann-La Roche, the Jackie Chan Charitable Foundation, Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi Chiang Mai, Mercedes-Benz, the Millennium Hilton Bangkok, Moevenpick Hotel Saigon, Ogilvy Asia Pacific, Pranda Group, Rayavadee Krabi, the SaiGon-HaNoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Thai Airways International, Trung Nguyen, UNESCO, the Vietnam Export Import Bank, Viet Nam News and Vietnam Television, among others; Budget: 552,000 USD (see also the detailed “Bridges” program and the websites www.peace-foundation.net and www.youtube.com/PeaceFoundationNET) 12

2014/2015 Preparation, conception, organization and fundraising for the 5th ASEAN event series "Bridges – Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace", a series of 75 events which take place in Thailand, the Philippines and Singapore under the Singapore chairmanship of the Sixth President of the Republic of Singapore S R Nathan and Education Minister Heng Swee Keat from September 2014 until March 2015 with Nobel Laureates for Economics, Peace, Physics, Chemistry and Medicine, in partnership with 16 national and international institutions including (in Singapore) A*STAR Agency for Science, Technology and Research, the Australian International School, the Civil Service College Singapore, Cognita Asia Pacific, the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Nanyang Technological University, the National University of Singapore and Stamford American International School, and (in Thailand) the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Thailand, the International School of Bangkok, Kasetsart University, Naresuan University, NIST International School, Shrewsbury International School and the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, and (in the Philippines) De La Salle University, among others; 4 full-time staff and 5 volunteers; Financing through 41 sponsors including the Asia Foundation, the Asian Geographic Magazines, B. Grimm Group, Centara Hotels & Resorts, Changi Airport Group, Lufthansa, Mercedes-Benz, the Millennium Hilton Bangkok, Ogilvy & Mather, OUE, Pranda Group, the Regent Phuket Cape Panwa, SC Global Developments, Siam Cement Group, the Singapore Marriott Hotel, Standard Chartered Bank, the Embassy of Sweden in Singapore and Thai Yarnyon, among others; Budget: 441,500 USD (see also the detailed “Bridges” program and the websites www.peace-foundation.net and www.youtube.com/PeaceFoundationNET)

2016 Preparation, conception and organization of the first-ever "Bridges – Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace" event series in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (), a series 18 events which take place in Pyongyang from May 2-6, 2016, with Nobel Laureates for Economics, Chemistry and Medicine and with HSH Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein, in partnership with the DPRK Ministry of Higher Education, Kim Il Sung University, Kim Chaek University of Technology, the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology and the Korean National Peace Committee; 6 full-time staff; Financing through the Nobel Laureates’ contributions and through Jackie Chan’s in-kind support (see also the websites www.peace-foundation.net and www.youtube.com/PeaceFoundationNET)

2016/2017 Preparation, conception, organization and fundraising for the 6th ASEAN event series "Bridges – Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace", a series of 67 events which take place in Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam under the Indonesian chairmanship of the Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia Muhammad Jusuf Kalla from January to March 2017 with Nobel Laureates for Economics, Peace, Physics, Chemistry and 13

Medicine, in partnership with 21 national and international institutions including (in Indonesia) Airlangga University, Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia, the Bandung Institute of Technology, Binus School Simprug, Binus University, IPEKA Integrated Christian School, Gadjah Mada University, Padjadjaran University, Prasetiya Mulya Business School, Ubaya University of Surabaya, Udayana University and the University of Indonesia, and (in the Philippines) De La Salle University, and (in Singapore) the Australian International School, Cognita Asia Pacific and Stamford American International School, and (in Thailand) Naresuan University, St. Andrews International School and Thammasat University, and (in Vietnam) the International School Ho Chi Minh City and International School Ho Chi Minh City American Academy, among others; 3 full-time staff and 6 volunteers; Financing through 40 sponsors including Bank Mega, B. Grimm Group, the Blue Bird Group, The Dharmawangsa Jakarta, Edelman, Ernst & Young, the Fairmont Sanur Beach Bali, The Jakarta Post, Kompas Gramedia, Mayapada Bank, Mercedes-Benz, the Millennium Hilton Bangkok, The Nation Multimedia Group, the Royal Pita Maha Bali, Siloam Hospitals, Surya Semesta Internusa, the Tahir Foundation and the Tempo Media Group, among others; Budget: 572,400 USD (see also the detailed “Bridges” program and the websites www.peace-foundation.net and www.youtube.com/PeaceFoundationNET)

2018/2019 Preparation, conception, organization and fundraising for the 7th ASEAN event series "Bridges – Dialogues Towards a Culture of Peace", a series of 46 events which take place in the Lao PDR, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand under the Lao chairmanship of the Prime Minister of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic Thongloun Sisoulith from November 2018 to March 2019 with Nobel Laureates for Economics, Physics, Chemistry and Medicine, in partnership with 21 national and international institutions including (in the Lao PDR) the Ministry of Education and Sports, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Health, the National University of Laos, Panyathip International School, Souphanouvong University and the University of Health Sciences, (in Indonesia) Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia, the Bandung Institute of Technology and Binus University, (in Malaysia) the Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute and (in Thailand) Thammasat University, among others; 2 full-time staff and 6 volunteers; Financing through 37 sponsors including the Crowne Plaza Vientiane, Mercedes-Benz, Lao Airlines, the Millennium Hilton Bangkok, the Tahir Foundation, W Koh Samui, B Grimm Group and Ernst & Young, among others; Budget: 251,000 USD (see also the detailed “Bridges” program and the websites www.peace-foundation.net and www.youtube.com/Peace FoundationNET)

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