PEACE

Meaning of peace

Peace is a situation in which there is harmony, understanding and good interaction between individuals, communities and nations.  It is a period of non-existence of chaos, violence and misunderstanding in a society.

Types of Peace

  1. Positives Peace: this is a type of peace in which people naturally or normally live together in harmony and have cordial relationship
  2. Negatives or Uneasy Peace: this kind of peace is forced on people.  It is a kind of peace in which people are forced through the police or the military actions to stay together peacefully.  For instance, the use of peace-keeping forces in war-ravaged areas like Cote de Voire, Sudan, Iraq, Liberia

IMPORTANCE OF PEACE

The importance of peace include:

  1. Unity
  2. Progress
  3. Co-operation
  4. Tolerance
  5. Economic development
  6. Political stability
  7. Removes fear of insecurity
  8. Makes government programmes and polices work

Ways of promoting peace

Peace can be promoted in the society through:

  1. Tolerance
  2. Fairness and justice
  3. Protection of human rights
  4. Communication
  5. Peace should be encouraged
  6. Proper utilization of resources

 

See also

GOAL SETTING

FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION

POPULATION

HUMAN EMOTION (LOVE)

DECISION MAKING

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