GAYATREND – Visions of Peace Initiative (VOPI) once again hosted the Golden Rule Interfaith Youth Conference at MAN 13 Jakarta, reaffirming its commitment to promoting peace, tolerance, and mutual respect among Indonesia’s younger generation while continuing the legacy of its late founder, Prince Dr. Damien Dematra, widely known as the Prince of Peace. The conference […]
GAYATREND.com – Amidst a world filled with intolerance and anti-peace, the figure of Prince Dr. Damien Dematra emerged. A figure who continuously contributed to peace. Often called the Prince of Peace, he passed away 100 days ago, precisely on April 27, 2025. Various groups, figures, and relatives expressed their condolences and felt the loss of […]
GAYATREND.com – Prince Dr. Damien Dematra, the eminent founder of the Visions of Peace Initiative passed away in Bali on April 27, 2025, just one day prior to the convening of the Golden Rule Interfaith Youth Conference. The opening of the conference with the screening of, “The Golden Rule: Do Unto Others…” and the subsequent […]
GAYATREND.com – The Golden Rule National Week of Tolerance Launched. Visions of Peace Initiative Celebrates Surakarta as The Most Tolerant City in Indonesia, 2024. Surakarta has long been recognized as a city that has historically promoted Javanese culture and tradition, including Batik and Liwet. This month, Surakarta is receiving additional recognition as the City of […]
GAYATREND.com – What comes to mind when we hear the words ‘Golden Rule’? For many people, especially the younger Generation Z there is no defined response. There is a prevailing lack of awareness that the Golden Rule, otherwise known as the Ethic of Reciprocity, promotes tolerance and respectful behavior. Doing unto others as we would […]
GAYATREND.com – On June 1st, the Visions of Peace Initiative (VOPI) screened its most recently produced documentary, “The Golden Rule: Do Unto Others…” to students in Surakarta in recognition of the Pancasila Day and the birth of the Republic of Indonesia’s commitment to unity and social justice. The student audience participated in a candid and […]
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GAYATREND.com – The Award Winning Film about Tolerance, “The Golden Rule: Do Unto Others…”, Screened at the Indonesian Parliament House The documentary, “The Golden Rule: Do Unto Others…” was screened at the Indonesian Parliament House in Jakarta on March 12th, 2024. This film focuses on the commonality of every faith when addressing peaceful coexistence and […]
GAYATREND.com – “The Golden Rule: Do Unto Others…” a documentary commissioned by the Visions of Peace Initiative, made its world premiere screening at the Cinepolis Cinema, in Denpassar, Bali on January 16th, 2024. This film was produced as a collaboration between the American award-winning HQ Creative production team, Indonesia’s award winning Angel Pictures and the […]
GAYATREND.com – The Visions of Peace Initiative (VOPI), the Indonesian NGO that focuses on promoting the lessons of tolerance and civility to youth ages 5 to 18, inaugurated its 6th anniversary year in November. The VOPI commenced its new year of engagement with Indonesia’s youth in recognition of the United Nations International Children’s Day. Events […]