The end of the Cold War removed the immediate causes of whole destruction but not the threat contained in our knowledge. We must tame this knowledge with the ideals of justice, caring, and compassion summoned from our common human spiritual… — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
“Rights and empowerment are interconnected: unless a substantial number of women in a community come to believe that they have rights and demand to… — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
“Women’s status in society has become the standard by which humanity’s progress toward civility and peace can be measured.”-Architects of Peace: Visions of Hope in Words and Images” — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share
Women, who are a majority of the peoples of the earth, are indispensable to the accumulation of the kind of social capital that is… — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
“The new information technology, indifferent to human suffering, does not accommodate humane needs unless we harness it and make it do so.” — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
...Any definition of a culture of peace must address the problem of achieving justice for communities and individuals who do not have the means… — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
We Have the Ability to Achieve, If We Master the Necessary Goodwill, a Common Global Society — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
We have the ability to achieve, if we master the necessary goodwill, a common global society blessed with a shared culture of peace that… — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
The end of the Cold War removed the immediate causes of whole destruction but not the threat contained in our knowledge. We must tame… — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
As we move into the twenty-first century, women's status in society will become the standard by which to measure our progress toward civility and… — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
The connection between women's human rights, gender equality, socioeconomic development and peace is increasingly apparent. — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
In the future, human rights will be increasingly a universal criterion for designing ethical systems. — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
