WOMEN IN NAVOLA, GUADALCANAL MARKED PEACE DAY

Sponsored

International Day of Peace Logo. Photo credit: Wikipedia.

Women in Navola village, Guadalcanal yesterday commemorated the International Day of Peace – an event which falls annually on September 21.

Vois Blo Mere Solomon Programme Officer Lisa Horiwapu, who attended the event, told SIBC News the event was commemorated with a peace vigil, and presentations.

“The event yesterday in fact was a peace vigil, at the same time presentations on why peace is important based on the theme for this year, which is people’s right to peace and what actually happened was that women attended a candle vigil lighting and reflections on activities conducted in their communities especially in terms of peace.”