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Students perform skit on resolving conflicts peacefully

Students perform skit on resolving conflicts peacefully

Students who took part in the foundation’s four-hour workshop on peace, unity, tolerance and social responsibility received Peace Ambassador certificates.

Students of Kamaraj Matric Higher Secondary Special School, Vayalur, and Kamaraj International School in Chidambaram performed skits on resolving conflicts peacefully, narrating stories on the values that foster peace, and describing the inclusive games they had devised at the Peace Ambassador certificate ceremony held in Chidambaram on Friday.

According to a press release, the two schools jointly organised the event with the Gandhi Peace Foundation, Madras, under the Gen Z to Gen Peace Movement. All students who had taken part in the foundation’s four-hour workshop on peace, unity, tolerance and social responsibility received Peace Ambassador certificates.

Among those present were Gnanam, president of the Chidambaram Gandhi Mandram and S. Kulandaisamy, secretary of the Gandhi Peace Foundation, Madras. The schools were represented by correspondents Manonmani and Anisha Manjeni, academic director Geetha Babu, and principals Chandra and Anandhi.

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