40th Celebration of the UN International Day of Peace. There is no better time than now for our world to come together and unite with the hope of world peace. PeaceWave launched from San Francisco in 1984 and gathers more and more strength as it circumnavigates the globe for its 40th year in observance of the UN International Day of Peace on September 21st with over 3 billion people from over 200 countries estimated to participate! If you are interested in conducting an interview with Tezikiah Gabriel, Executive Director of Pathways to Peace or Tezikiah (Tez) Gabriel, Executive Director for Pathways to Peace Contact for day of interview: 651-357-4436 Website: https://pathwaystopeace.org/international-day-of-peace-40th-anniversary/ Social Media Links: • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_pathwaystopeace_/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pathwaystopeaceun/ Short bio: Tezikiah is the Executive Director of Pathways To Peace, a UN Peace Messenger Organization, in consultation with ECOSOC. Tez works in partnership with Peacebuilders locally and globally to build a Culture of Peace. Tezikiah is the owner and Senior Consultant for Gabriel Associates. For 30 years, Tez has worked with mission-based organizations to create relevant, viable, and sustainable, workplace environments that affect real change in our world. Tez is an ordained minister who conducts inter-faith and intercultural ceremonies, and works with individuals and groups to “Empower the Divine Within Each of Us.” Tezikiah (Tez) founded Gabriel Associates in 1991. The mission of Gabriel Associates is to partner with nonprofit organizations and leaders to strengthen and increase their ability to make a positive difference in the lives of people they exist to serve and to change our world. Over the past 30 years, as a nationally recognized consultant and trainer, Tezikiah has provided change management consulting and training to hundreds of mission-based organizations and thousands of nonprofit leaders who wish to create and inspire sustainable change through transformative approaches that value individual differences, unleash untapped potential, honor inherent wisdom, and deliver desired results. As Executive Director for Pathways To Peace, Tezikiah views her work as an extraordinary opportunity to bring together her vision for peace, passion for making a difference, and her knowledge of nonprofit organizations as vehicles for bringing Peace to our world. Talk Points: ⦁ The history of the UN International Day of Peace ⦁ The intention and impact of the global noon “minute of silence, moment of peace” ⦁ The importance of individual and collective peace building and the demonstration of Practical Peace in all areas of human endeavor ⦁ How to cultivate a culture of peace ⦁ How anyone can participate in the PeaceWave