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General Assembly of the Ivorian Section of the Association of African Historians

On 5 and 6 May 2017, the Ivoirian section of the Association of African Historians (AHA) held its General Assembly at the headquarters of the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for Peace Research in Yamoussoukro. This meeting brought together some fifty Ivorian historians. The AHA is a pan-African association founded in 1972 in Dakar, Senegal, whose aim... Continue reading

Students from the Methodist University of Côte d’Ivoire trained

The Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for the Research of Peace organized a seminar on the theme: "Students are committed to the promotion of the Culture of Peace, Democracy, Human Rights and Reconciliation" on April 14, 2017 in Yamoussoukro. This seminar brought together sixty-three participants from the Students' Association of the Methodist University of Côte d'Ivoire (UMCI). UMCI students... Continue reading

Félix Houphouët-Boigny Research Prize Launch

The Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for the Research of Peace launched the "Prix Félix Houphouët-Boigny de la Recherche" prize at an official ceremony held on March 23, 2017 in Abidjan Mr. Guillaume Houphouët-Boigny, guest of honor and Prof. Bonny Jean Sylvain, representing the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The Félix Houphouët-Boigny Foundation for the Search... Continue reading

Transfer of Radio ONUCI-FM to the FHB Foundation from March 1, 2017

Ms Aïchatou Mindaoudou (left), Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the UN in Côte d'Ivoire and Prr. Jean-Noël LOUCOU (right), Secretary General of the FHB Foundation during the special broadcast on "Radio de la Paix" on February 22, 2017 in Abidjan. Since 1 March 2017, ONUCI-FM has become the "Radio de la Paix", a new radio... Continue reading

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Photos of the training seminar for administrative and teaching staff, pupils who are members of the School Board of Student Delegates (CSDE), Clubs and Associations of the Lycée Mixte 1 of Yamoussoukro

Photos of the training seminar for administrative and teaching staff, pupils who are members of the School Board of Student Delegates (CSDE), Clubs and Associations of the Lycée Mixte 1 of Yamoussoukro on May 25-26, 2016 " order_by="sortorder" order_direction="ASC" returns="included" maximum_entity_count="500"] Students Article Teachers Article

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"Peace is not a word, it is behavior."

"Peace, which constantly needs exhortations, is a continuous acquisition, usually silent."

"The hungry man is not a free man."

"The sanctity of work also ennobles the one who carries the burdens or drives heavy machines, like the one who, in the silence of laboratories or offices, gives his task the best of his thought and care."

"It is easier to make war than to make peace."

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"Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be raised."

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