More Than Ever

Global Webinars:

  • September 21st : Fasting for Peace (Aneesh Thillenkery, ektaaneesh@gmail.com), Webinar on Jai Jagat- “Building Back Better” (Rajagopal PV and Jill Carr Harris, jillcarrharris@gmail.com)
  • September 26th : Hosting a “Meal”. To send your photos and video clips (Michel Baumann, info@the-meal.net), Timings: 0800-1200 EDT (Americas), 1130-1500 CET (Europe), 1600-2000 IST (Asia)
  • September 27th: Webinar on Educating for Justice Through Peace (Reva Joshee, rjoshee3@gmail.com)
  • September 28th: 2 webinars on Indigenous issues focusing on India, Europe, Canada & Mexico : Fr. Nicholas Barla (nickybarla@gmail.com) and Sonia Deotto (soniadeotto@gmail.com)
  • September 29th: Webinar on Youth Engagement -Monica Elizabet (monica.eag@gmail.com) and Aneesh Thillenkery (ektaaneesh@gmail.com)
  • September 30th : Webinars on Women’s Issues: Arts, Handicrafts, and Peace Tourism between India and Iran , Women’s Issues: Leadership at the Grassroots- India/Nepal ( Shivani Chaudhry:landhousing@gmail.com) , Sexual Exploitation (Spain), Corina Fuks (corinafuks@hotmail.com)
  • October 1st: Webinar on Re-imagining a Nonviolent Economy (Part I): Margrit Hugentobler (margrit.hugentobler@icloud.com), Alain Dangoisse, (alain.dangoisse@gmail.com)
  • October 2nd: Seminar and Plenary for JJ 2020: Re-imagining a Global-Local Non- Violent Economy (part II) and JJ Looking forward 2020 – 2030, Benjamin Joyeux, (benjaminjoyeux@gmail.com)

In Europe: 

  • March from Guérande to Geneva (30th July to 26th September 2020), pascal.charcosset@worldonline.fr
  • March from Lyon to Geneva (12th- 26thSeptember), lyongeneve2020@nonviolence.fr
  • March from Beaufortin/Annecy to Geneva (23th-26th September), jaijagat2020.annecy@gmail.com
  • March from Lons-le-Saunier to Geneva (19th-26th September), peuplessolidairesjura@orange.fr,
  • March from Swiss Jura to Geneva (13th-26th September 2020)- benjamin.joyeux@jaijagatgeneve.ch
  • Norway & International indigenous elders & artists event 17th Sept
  • JJ 2020 UK Walks to Birmingham Incinerator and other locations 21st – 25th September, Ginnie Wollaston (ginnie.jj2020uk@gmail.com)
  • JJ 2020 Spain: Awareness Raising for Women Exploitation using performance (18th, 21st, 23rd September); Webinar (25th September); Labour Exploitation (22nd September); Peace Rally on Anti-weapons production (19th September), Corina Fuks (corinafuks@hotmail.com)

In Geneva, Switzerland:

  • Arrival of the Marchers, Meyrin (25th September)
  • The Meal, Plaine de Palais 26th September 11.30am – 2.30pm CET with global participation from India, Africa, Mexico, Canada, UK, Sweden, Belgium, France, Germany, sharing testimonies 4pm – 5pm , Michel Baumann, info@the-meal.net
  • Seminar on Nonviolent Economy – modelling our future JJ 2020 – 2030, 2nd October

Overall Coordination Jai Jagat Europe: Benjamin Joyeux & Ginnie Wollaston (Email :ginnie.jj2020uk@gmail.com

In South Asia: Vinoba (11th September) to Jayaprakash Anniversary (11th October)

  • September 11th- Karuna Samvaad-Dialogue of Compassion and Empathy (Aneesh Thillenkery, ektaaneesh@gmail.com)
  • September 21st : Fast for Peace ( Ran Singh Parmar -rsp.2525@gmail.com) and representatives from India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh
  • September 26th : The Meal-Solidarity with Migrant Labours (Fund Raising Event)-India (Aneesh Thillenkery, ektaaneesh@gmail.com), and representatives from Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh
  • October 2nd: Celebration of Gandhi-Kasturba’s 151st Birthday (Jill Carr-Harris, jillcarrharris@gmail.com), and International Seminar on Gandhi & Nonviolence (Govt. of Rajasthan, Department of Peace)
  • October 11th: Celebration of Jayaprakash Narayan Anniversary Event (Aneesh Thillenkery, ektaaneesh@gmail.com)

In Mexico:

  • Indigenous Events: (Sonia Deotto, soniadeotto@gmail.com)
  • September 21st: Discussion on Peace Building in the times of Pandemic and New Normality in Mexico, (Monica Elizabet, monica.eag@gmail.com)
  • September 26th : The Meal, Sonia Deotto (soniadeotto@gmail.com)
  • October 2nd: Mapeo Latino Americano De Jovenes Contsructores De Paz (Monica Elizabet, monica.eag@gmail.com)

In Canada:

  • Relay Fasting- September 21st to October 2nd
  • September 26th : The Meal
  • 2nd October: Cross-Canada Fast

Overall Coordinator: Reva Joshee (rjoshee3@gmail.com)

In Georgia (Caucasian Region):

  • September 21st : Fasting for Peace
  • September 26th : The Meal
  • October 2nd : Commemorating Gandhi 

Overall Coordinator: Irakli Kakabadze (irakli.kakabadze@gmail.com)

Schedule of Events

  • September 11th- Karuna Samvaad-Dialogue of Compassion and Empathy- This is the celebration of Vinoba Bhave’s 125th Birth Anniversary year. It’s a 2-hour reflection event on the state of the world’s poor and marginalized communities. 
  • September 21st : Fasting for Peace- A day long fast in commemoration of the International Day of Peace along with discussions and deliberations. Webinar on Building Back Better, IST 1330-1530 , CET 1000-1200, GMT 0800-1000
  • September 22nd, 23rd, 24th: On each day there will be a solidarity meeting between various Jai Jagat support organizations and the marchers. This will be a chance to share some of the Jai Jagat work going on in different countries.

September 22nd: Latin American Conversation

September 23rd: Canadian Conversation

September 24th: European Conversation

  • July 30th to September 25th: In continuation of the Global Jai Jagat Peace March, 50-100 people are marching into Geneva from several destinations in France and Switzerland. The objective behind these marches is to bring many of the local issues to the attention of United Nations and Global Policy Makers.

30th July-26th September: March from Guérande to Geneva

12th-26th September:March from Lyon to Geneva 

23th-26th September:March from Beaufortin/Annecy to Geneva

19th-26th September:March from Lons-le-Saunier to Geneva

13th-26th September 2020:March from Jura to Geneva

21st – 25th September: Jai Jagat 2020 Walks in other European locations

  • September 26th ,The Meal – 11.30am – 2.30pm CET (Physical Meet with live streaming) at Plaine de Palais. There will be other Meal events in various countries. (A few are listed below)

Welcome of Marchers into Geneva

Sweden- Meal Event will felicitate Afghan Refugee Youths

India, Sri Lanka, Nepal , Bangladesh- Sharing a meal with marginalized communities

Mexico- Sharing a meal

Canada- The Meal

  • September 27th: Webinar on Educating for Justice Through Peace: All times of webinars in GMT

1:00 pm – 1:15 pm- Introduction of the day

1:15 pm – 3:15 pm- Stories of and pathways to educating for peace (Part 1) 

3:15 pm – 3:45 pm- Cultural presentation 1

3:45 pm – 4:45 pm- Speaking our peace

4:45 pm – 5:15 pm- Cultural presentation 2

5:15  pm – 7:15 pm- Stories of and pathways to educating for peace (Part 2)

7:15 pm –  7:45 pm- Cultural presentation 3

7:45 pm – 9:45 pm- Peace through inclusion

  • September 28th: 2 webinars on Indigenous issues focusing on India, Europe, Canada & Mexico:All times of webinars in GMT

11:45 am – 12:00 pm- Introduction of the day

12:00 pm – 02:00 pm- Indigenous Issues (Part I)

2:00 pm- 2:30 pm- Cultural program (Part I)

2:30 pm – 4:30 pm- Indigenous Issues (Part II)

4:30 pm – 5:00 pm- Cultural presentation (Part II)

  • September 29th: Webinar on Youth Engagement

2:00pm-3:30pm- Video presentation on Youth and Nonviolence

3:30pm-5:30pm- Webinar on Youth and Nonviolence

  • September 30th : Panel 1: Women and Land: A conversation between Indian and Nepali Activists, Penal 2: Arts, Handicrafts, and Peace Tourism: A conversation between India and Iran, Panel 3: Women’s Exploitation and Human Trafficking (Spain): All times of webinars in GMT

05:45am – 6:00 am- Welcome

6:00am – 08:00am- Panel 1: Women and Land

08:00am – 8:30am- Musical Interlude

08:30am – 11:00am- Arts, Handicrafts, and Peace Tourism

11:00am – 11:30am- Musical Interlude II

11:30am- 1:30pm- Women’s Exploitation and Human Trafficking

  • October 1st: Webinar on Re-imagining a Nonviolent Economy (Part I): All times of webinars in GMT

8:00 – 8:10am : Introduction of Session

8:10am – 9:00am: Keynote Address

09:00am – 11:00am: Re-imagining nonviolent economy from macro perspectives: Looking for structural policy changes

11:00am – 11:30am: Musical Interlude I

11:30am – 1:30pm: Re-imagining nonviolent economy through existing local practices.

1:30pm – 2:00pm: Musical Interlude II

2:00pm- 4:00 pm: Reimagining nonviolent economy through the youth’s lens.

  • October 2nd: Seminar and Plenary in Geneva for Jai Jagat 2020: Re-imagining a Global-Local Non- Violent Economy (part II) and JJ Looking forward 2020 – 2030: All times of webinars in GMT

7:30am-8:00am: Introduction of Session

08:00am – 10:30am: New economic and legal model for a non-violent world

10:30am -12:00pm: Lunch Break

12:00pm- 02:00pm- Local Solutions to Global Disorder

02:00pm- 02:15pm- Musical Interlude

02:15pm to 3:30pm- How to activate and concretely accelerate towards a green and non-violent economy?

  • October 2nd: Celebration in various countries of Gandhi-Kasturba’s 151st Birthday (India, Mexico, Canada, Europe, Georgia, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and many more countries) 
  • October 11th: Celebration of Jayaprakash Narayan Anniversary Event