{"id":2,"date":"2018-06-11T11:09:26","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T10:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpm01.worldpeaceflame.org\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-03-08T22:21:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T22:21:02","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/JapanLampoons-web.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/wpf-logo.png\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h2>Inspiring Future Generations<\/h2>\r\n<p>&#8220;Nothing we do changes the past, but\u00a0everything we do now creates the future &#8211; the future of our children&#8221;<\/p>\r\n<p>World Peace Flame lanterns in Japan.<\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/03\/peace-formula.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/wpf-logo.png\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h2>Practical Peace Formula<\/h2>\r\n<p>Learn practical tools to feel empowered and create peace not only within yourself but in all areas of your life.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peace-education-in-action.org\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\r\n<h1>A Global Vision and a Powerful Mission<\/h1>\r\n<p>Ask yourself what it would be like if every man, woman and child in every nation and continent on earth, from every religion and creed, could be united in peace. Our vision is both simple and ambitious, one flame uniting people worldwide.<\/p>\r\n<h3>Spreading peace<\/h3>\r\n<p>The purpose of The World Peace Flame is to achieve peace through educational projects and practically supporting grassroots peace initiatives.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/vision-mission\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"> Read more <\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"joining-Hiroshima-flame\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/joining-Horishima-flame.jpg\" alt=\"Joining Hiroshima flame\" \/> WPF joining with fire which has been kept burning in Hiroshima<\/p>\r\n<h2>Peace Education in Action<\/h2>\r\n<p>A legacy of peace begins with children, which is why we have developed the Peace Education Package which is being offered to schools for free.<\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"peace-education-in-action\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/peace-education-in-action.jpg\" alt=\"Peace education in action\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h2>The key to lasting peace &#8211; Education<\/h2>\r\n<p>More than 80,000 children in nearly 1000 schools across 5 continents are now using the Peace Education Package. This is helping them to see and celebrate the diversity they see around them and encourages them to embrace the underlying unity behind what they see.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.peace-education-in-action.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Read more <\/a><\/p>\r\n<h2>Humanitarian Projects<\/h2>\r\n<p>We run humanitarian projects in India which aim to empower people at all levels from medical camps to youth education programmes and with food distribution and clothing.<\/p>\r\n<p>Free Medical Camps Education Projects Free Eye Clinics <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/free-medical-camps.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h2>Free Medical Camps<\/h2>\r\n<p>Doctors and Consultants give their time and expertise to help impoverished people in villages and tribal areas where we arrange the Free Medical Camps.<\/p>\r\n<p>About 30,000 patients have received free medical care in impoverished communities in Gujarat, India.<\/p>\r\n<p>Our volunteers serve people irrespective of creed and religion. We also support with donations of dentistry and medical supplies.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalcamps.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Find out more <\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalcamps.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/free-medical-camps.jpg\" alt=\"Free Medical Camps\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/education-projects.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h2>Education Projects<\/h2>\r\n<p>Many children in impoverished countries do not have what they need to go to school so they don&#8217;t get an education.<\/p>\r\n<p>We&#8217;ve distributed over 14,000 education kits (pens, paper, books etc.) and also school uniforms, so that more children can go to school.<\/p>\r\n<p>Plus, we&#8217;ve covered the cost of education fees for over 200 children and nurses.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalcamps.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Find out more <\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalcamps.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/education-projects.jpg\" alt=\"Education Projects\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/free-eye-camps.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h2>Free Eye Clinics<\/h2>\r\n<p>Since the first medical camp started in 2005 we have provided well over 2000 cataract operations and 7000 pairs of free spectacles.<\/p>\r\n<p>Each cataract operation costs a donor only \u20ac30.<\/p>\r\n<p><em>&#8220;To see the joy in someone&#8217;s face when the bandages\u00a0<\/em><em>are removed from their eyes and they can see again is\u00a0<\/em><em>the most wonderful experience you could have.&#8221;<\/em><br \/><strong><em>Thakor Patel<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalcamps.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Find out more <\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicalcamps.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/free-eye-camps.jpg\" alt=\"Free Eye Camps\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<h2>How to Get Involved<\/h2>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/world-peace-flame-foundation-uk\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"donations\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/donations.png\" alt=\"donations\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\r\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/world-peace-flame-foundation-uk\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Donations<\/a><\/h4>\r\n<p>Donate a one-off amount toward one WPF project or tithe a regular amount to the trusts global activities.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/world-peace-flame-foundation-uk\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peace-education-in-action.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"peace-education\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/peace-education.png\" alt=\"peace-education\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\r\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/www.peace-education-in-action.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peace Education<\/a><\/h4>\r\n<p>Begin to use the Peace In Your Hands Education Package in your local school.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.peace-education-in-action.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/get-involved\/#fundraising\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"fundraise\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/fundraise.png\" alt=\"fundraise\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\r\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/get-involved\/#fundraising\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundraise<\/a><\/h4>\r\n<p>Create your own fundraising peace projects in your area.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/get-involved\/#fundraising\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/mediation\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"meditation\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/meditation.png\" alt=\"meditation\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\r\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/mediation\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Peace Meditation<\/a><\/h4>\r\n<p>Take time out for yourself, and begin to see the world around you benefitting<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/mediation\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\r\n<h2>Inspirational Stories<\/h2>\r\n<p>All over the world people are coming together to celebrate, raise awareness and make a difference.<\/p>\r\n<h2>World Peace Flame initiatives around the world&#8230;<\/h2>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Communities-coming-together\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/Communities-coming-together.png\" alt=\"Communities coming together\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h4>Communities coming together<\/h4>\r\n<p>Towns across the world are fundraising and then designing WPF monuments, to become the focus of community peace projects.<\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Finding-new-purpose-in-giving\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/Finding-new-purpose-in-giving.png\" alt=\"Finding new purpose in giving\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h4>Finding new purpose in giving<\/h4>\r\n<p>Despite the negativity in the news, people are finding new hope and purpose when they contribute to other people&#8217;s lives through peace initiatives.<\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Detraumatisation\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/Detraumatisation.png\" alt=\"Detraumatisation\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h4>Detraumatisation<\/h4>\r\n<p>Detraumatisation programs are running in various communities supporting refugees, victims of war and those with social trauma.<\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Parents-and-school-teachers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/Parents-and-school-teachers.png\" alt=\"Parents and school teachers\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h4>Parents and school teachers<\/h4>\r\n<p>Parents all over the world are approaching schools to request values-based peace education for their children.<\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Creating-forums-for-peace\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/Creating-forums-for-peace.png\" alt=\"Creating forums for peace\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h4>Creating forums for peace<\/h4>\r\n<p>Peace forums are for people with a passion who want to find positive solutions for bringing about peace locally and globally.<\/p>\r\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Online-peace-course\" src=\"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/08\/Online-peace-course.png\" alt=\"Online peace course\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h4>Online peace course<\/h4>\r\n<p>This course is for you&#8230; Bring a greater peace to your own self, your relationships and family and into this beautiful world we live in.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inspiring Future Generations &#8220;Nothing we do changes the past, but\u00a0everything we do now creates the future &#8211; the future of our children&#8221; World Peace 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