Sepia Saturday 195: 21 September 2013
Little Nell from Sepia Saturday introduces this week's post as follows: "It is not enough to teach children how to read, write and count. Education has to cultivate mutual respect for others and the world in which we live, and help people forge more just, inclusive and peaceful societies." UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon; 100-day countdown message to the International Day of Peace This Saturday co-incides with the International Day of Peace and more specifically to Peace Education; this is too good an opportunity to miss. It is often said that we learn so much from Sepia Saturday , both as participants and visitors to each other's blogs, so now is our chance to embrace the theme and do our bit for this important day observed throughout the world. The splendid photo above comes from the archive of the Library of Congress and features the American delegates to the International Congress of Women, held in the Hague in 1915. One of the delegates, Jan...