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Archive: December, 2009

  • Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

    Thank you to our fabulous choirs

    The last few weeks have definitely got everyone in the Peace Direct office into the Christmas mood as we’ve been lucky enough to have five fabulous choirs sing for us at tube stations around London. By adding their voice to our call for peace they have helped us to raise over £1300. So I’d like to say a [...]

  • Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

    Our Christmas Survival Kit

    We’re really looking forward to Christmas at Peace Direct, mince pies and silly games, however we all know how stressful it can be – no matter how well your family gets on normally. There’s so much pressure for things to be perfect and it can be easy for tensions to rise. So we’ve put together a [...]

  • Friday, December 18th, 2009

    Peace Council Background, Dec 2008

    To the north of the capital the paved Salang road links Kabul to the Northern provinces, and the district of Farza is situated about 30 minutes drive from Kabul, towards Parwan province. The land is mostly flat, rising to foothills of between 2000 and 2500 metres. Farza sits in the hills of the north-western part [...]