On September 20, 2013 UPF volunteers held a special peace lesson for children. The event took place at the Kyiv Gymnasium of Oriental Languages and was dedicated to the International Day of Peace. Over 60 children gathered in the gymnasium hall.
Children listened short explanation about the International Day of Peace and then girl-volunteer from Japan held an origami lesson for them. Children were excited with her story about the origin of small cranes from paper. After that pupils made origami cranes with their hands. They looked very happy and enjoyed the process very much.
Japanese girl also visited special room of Ukrainian culture, where gymnasium teachers carefully collected different items from Ukrainian traditional way of life. At the end of the event NGO «Peace One Day» showed a special video about the International Day of Peace