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• Earth Day and Earthquake in Peru (VB #69.02):
  Flying Focus producer/human rights activist Yvonne Simmons visited several areas affected by the August, 2007 earthquake, documenting children celebrating Earth Day, making crafts, and learning communication skills. (Peru 2008A) 10/08
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• Bolivia Int. WILPF Congress 2007 (VB #66.09&10):
  Resolutions for worldwide peace and justice, and leaders speak about peace, globalization, the environment, U.S. military bases, and call for women to unite in order to create change. 2/08
  
• Las Lomas Children Take Action for Running Water/Peace, Justice & Animal Rights in Peru (Peru 2007)(VB #63.09&10):
  (Part 1) Children perform street theatre for their mayor asking for clean, safe water; (Part 2) Women's International League for Peace and Freedom office in Lima; child workers rummaging through garbage; volunteers alleviate the suffering of the dogs. 5/07
  
• Lima, Peru: Problems & Solutions /
  Human Rights Day & Chocolatada for the Working Children of Peru (Peru 2006) (VB #57.09&8) :
  Part I: A women's project improves life in a poor, violent area; tour of a barebones health clinic; assisting stray dogs.
  Part II: Children celebrate and perform on Human Rights Day and Christmas, 2005. 5/06
• Working for Human Rights in Peru/
  Working for Human and Animal Rights in Peru (Peru 2005) (VB #57.05&11) :
  Flying Focus member Yvonne Simmons works with Peruvians who live on a garbage dump to open a community center and aid their dogs in August, 2004 and March, 2005. 10/05 & 11/05
• Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's 90th Anniversary Celebration (parts 1&2) (VB #55.11&12) :
  WILPF's Portland branch marches through downtown Portland and gathers at Portland State University for statements from powerful, dedicated women who have been speaking out against war for many years. 6/05
• Marshall Rosenberg: Introduction to Non-Violent Communication (parts 1&2) (VB #53.04&05) :
  Guru of non-violent resolution uses humor, song, and compassion to explain ways to reduce conflict. 10/04
• Anger Management (parts 1&2) (VB #52.03&04) :
  OPI workshop of the benefits and costs of anger, emotional triggers, strategies for dealing with volatile situations and ways to transform anger. 7/04
• Values, Cultures, and Conflicts (parts 1&2) (VB #51.08&09) :
  Womantree workshop on verbal and non-verbal communication styles in different cultures and ways to minimize conflicts that may arise. 5/04
• Building Consensus (VB #48.11):
  Discussion of the benefits and how-to's of group decision-making by consensus. 9/03
• Conflict Within Groups (VB #47.09) :
  Frances Kaplan, therapist, mediator and educator, conducts workshop about common factors that lead to intra-group conflict along with suggestions for dealing with them in a constructive way. 5/03
• Creating Enemies (VB #47.01) :
  Amanda Byron, mediator, educator and community organizer, leads workshop about factors that contribute to a climate of hatred to explain the process used to turn "others" into our enemies.

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