One Million Voices to End the Conflict
On October 18, 2007, OneVoice will host the largest ever simultaneous gathering of Israelis & Palestinians, satellite-linked to events worldwide – A People’s Summit, announcing the people as critical actors in the conflict resolution process, and demanding progress from elected representatives toward an end to the conflict.
RECENT HIGHLIGHTS:
- Mary Robinson, the first female President of Ireland (1990-97); former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (1997-2002), signs on as Honorary Co-Chair for One Million Voices to End the Conflict
- Jason Alexander, actor and longtime supporter of OneVoice, agrees to lend his support to the October 18th People’s Summit
- Saeb Erekat, chief Palestinian negotiator, joins OneVoice Palestine’s Board of Advisors, and agrees to be involved in the Jericho Summit on October 18th
OUTREACH UPDATE:
- Confirmed co-chairs include Professor Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum, and Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland.
- We are approaching His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Nelson Mandela, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Elie Wiesel, Walter Cronkite and Tony Blair, among others
- Religious leaders who have agreed to bless the event and participate include: Former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey, Rabbi David Rosen, Palestinian Chief Islamic Justice Sheikh Taysir al-Tamimi, and Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
- In conjunction with Producers Michael Lang, Chris Wangro, Shuki Weiss, & George Ibrahim, OneVoice is in the process of recruiting and signing contracts with the top Palestinian, Israeli, & international performers.
EVENT UPDATE:
- All locations have been finalized and permits have been secured for each venue. The events will be free and open to the public; the only price of admission will be signing the OneVoice Mandate.
- Some of the talent we've been working to bring on board: Peter Gabriel, Ilham Madfai, Stand Up for Peace, Yoko Ono, Soulfege, Machina, Shalom Hanoch, Reem Telhami, Pearl Jam, Nora Jones, Hip Hop Sulha, Bryan Adams, DAM, Ehud Banay
- We have engaged world class surfer Kelly Slater through the “Surfing for Peace” Gaza initiative – and have invited him to be a part of our October 18th events.
Pledge to be there with us. Sign up and get more information at www.OneMillionVoices.org.
- The OneVoice Teams in Tel Aviv, Jericho, Gaza City, London, Ottawa, and New York


My question is.. do you have any idea if Ilham Madfai and Bryan Adams ARE going to be in Jericho or via-satellite?
Thank you
p.s. send reply to my email please
Posted by: Mak | September 26, 2007 at 10:00 AM