Art for Peace 2012: International Art Contest for Young People

United Nations, New York, 16 February 2012 - The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs in collaboration with the Harmony for Peace Foundation are calling on all young artists to use their creative talents to imagine a "World Free of Nuclear Weapons." The contest is open to children and teens, ages 5 -- 17, across the globe.

In this video clip, Michael Douglas is calling on young People to enter the Art for Peace Contest!

The internationally known Academy Award-winning actor and producer from the United States has served as a United Nations Messenger of Peace since 1998. Mr. Douglas is fiercely committed to disarmament issues, including nuclear nonproliferation and halting the global trade in small arms and light weapons.

Visit the Art for Peace 2012 website to enter the Art for Peace Contest!

http://www.unartforpeace.org

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[Huboons]

I look forward to the day when I am free from the threat of collectivism which the UN represents. Mindless sloganeering and government as weapon extortion is what you really represent Micheal.

[vthilton]

SHARING, JUSTICE AND PEACE, will save the world. Make war illegal.

[kdavisification]

Geez Michael maybe you should try to convince your fellow Israelites to stop pushing for war with Iran.

[Mercedes Escobar]

Me parece de PESIMO GUSTO que el actor Michel Douglas este anunciando Art for Peace cuando es sabido que los USA son los exportadores mas grandes del mundo en armas.