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September 16th

Remembering our war dead: The case against more war memorials

Written 15/09/2010

The Medical Association for Prevention of War has questioned the wisdom of the proposal to build two large new war memorials in Canberra.

The proposed towers, each 20 metres high, would stand beside Lake Burley Griffin at the end of Anzac Parade, dominating the lakeside and radically altering the sweeping views between the Australian War Memorial and Parliament House.

September 3rd

MAPW tells UN: Cut war spending and achieve Millenium Development Goals

Written 02/09/2010

UN DPI CONFERENCE 1 SEPTEMBER 2010. MAPW told this major conference of NGOis, held this year in Melbourne, that the impact of armed conflict often gets overlooked in considering ways in which health can be improved, not only in developing countries but also in developed countries.