Peace One Day

Peace One Day ( German: A day world peace ) is a movement that was initiated by the British director Jeremy Gilley in 1999 as a film project. The aim of the project was to achieve that September 21 is a day that should prevail in the world, a ceasefire ( "A day of global ceasefire and non- violence" ).

The first goal was that the day is declared by the United Nations for an official World Day of Peace. This goal was achieved on 7 September 2001. Jeremy is currently to ensure that prevails on the day really world " cease-fire " ( ceasefire ). He has documented in the film Peace One Day His aspirations. The day is known as a utopian desire, but also represents a practical value Thus, as aid agencies could move safely on the day in war zones.

The film also shows that it is possible, as an individual with an idea to achieve something and to make a difference.