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The Fetzer Prize for Love & Forgiveness
during the 2009 Vancouver Peace Summit
September 27, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. PT / 12:30 p.m. ET

Given by the Fetzer Institute, the Prize recognizes those who bring the power of love, forgiveness, and compassion to bear on some of our world’s greatest challenges.

VIDEO INTERVIEWS

Fellow Nobel Peace Laureates share their impressions of our prize winners.
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The Fetzer Institute talks with
the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu.
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BRING COMPASSION TO YOUR COMMUNITY.

The Charter for Compassion created by Karen Armstrong seeks a more peaceful and harmonious global community.
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PEACE SUMMIT HIGHLIGHTS

CTV will offer continuous live streaming of the 2009 Vancouver Peace Summit events. Production support provided by Cache Film and Television. View conference schedule.

THE FETZER PRIZE
 9/27 9:30 a.m. PT
Welcome by Victor Chan and presentation by Tom Beech of the Fetzer Prize for Love & Forgiveness. Streamed live on this site.

WORLD PEACE
9/27 10:00 a.m. PT
An intimate conversation about finding world peace through personal peace with:
- Author Eckhart Tolle
- Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard
- His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu

CHARTER FOR COMPASSION
9/27 1:00 p.m. PT
2009 TED Prize winner Karen Armstrong introduces the Charter for Compassion and a dialogue of Nobel Peace Laureates. Watch Live on TED.com.
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