The Global Baptist Peace Conference will consist of six days (9-14 February 2009), which includes training seminars, workshops, plenary speakers and a variety of worship times.

The proposed training seminars:

• Restorative Justice (Marinetta Cannito Hjort, leader)
• Non-Violent Struggle (Daniel Hunter & Akum Longchari, leaders)
• Biblically-based Conflict Transformation (Dan Buttry, leader)
• Development Assistance and Humanitarian Aid in Conflict (Daniela Rapisarda, leader)
• Building a Theology of Peace (Paul Fiddes, leader)
• Inter-Cultural Conflict and Peacebuilding (Barry Higgins,, leader)

Plenary Speakers and Preachers:

Anna May Say Pa (Myanmar) and Gustavo Parajon (Nicaragua), Anna Maffei (Italy), Ken Sehested (USA)

Storytellers:

Joao Matwawana (Angola), C.H. Chiromo (Zimbabwe), Norman Kember (United Kingdom), Martin Accad (Lebanon), Karen Thomas Smith (Morocco), and Malkhaz Songulashvili (Republic of Georgia).

The list of workshops will be available once they are complete.

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