MGPCO Ottawa Canada

MAHATMA GANDHI PEACE COUNCIL OF OTTAWA

Peace, Compassion & Harmony

About the Mahatma Gandhi Peace Council of Ottawa

Mahatma Gandhi Peace Council of Ottawa, headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario,
is a federally incorporated non-profit corporation, and
registered as a Charity with the Canada Revenue Agency.

The Peace Council aims to promote Gandhian thought and principles and educate the community in principles and practices of non-violence, harmony and peace.

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Objectives
The objective of the Mahatma Gandhi Peace Council of Ottawa is to promote education in Mahatma Gandhi’s principles and beliefs, especially those related to peace and non-violence. The Council will conduct and support the following educational endeavors:

  1. Organize seminars, workshops and cultural events related to Gandhi’s life and ideals, Gandhi’s writings, and Gandhian thought to enlighten, educate and serve the people of Ottawa and surrounding communities;
  2. Assist in the establishment of scholarships and in setting up courses of study and educational programs in universities and schools for studies in Gandhian principles and thoughts;
  3. Contribute toward the establishment of a Chair for peace studies and research at university level;
  4. Assist in the publication of bulletins, articles, and essays related to peace studies; and
  5. Organize exhibits on historical perspectives of Mahatma Gandhi’s life and his work primarily to educate people on principles of peace and non-violence.

We invite your participation.
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