26th World Vegetarian Congress 1982
26th World Vegetarian Congress 1982
- Pre Congress publicity - from The Vegetarian
(UK Vegetarian Society)
- Post Congress Report - from The Vegetarian (UK Vegetarian Society)
- Some photgraphs from a personal collection
- Congress photos from Chrostopher Fettes, Dublin
- North Americans at the Congress
- The Minutes of the IVU General Meeting held during the 1982 Congress
- The new IVU Constitution, adopted during the 1982 Congress
October - Reverence for Life Month
Because:
- billions of our fellow animals are abused and slaughtered each year for human consumption
- millions of people die each year of chronic disease associated with consumption of animal flesh
- our soil, water, forests and other vital and largely irreplaceable natural resources are being destroyed by the insatiable demands of agriculture
- vegetarianism represents the only effective solution to these crucial problems that threaten our very existence
Dates in October:
1 - World Vegetarian Day
2 - Anniversary of Gandhi's birth
4 - The Feast of St.Francis of Assisi (the nearest Sunday to this is World Day of Prayer for Animals)
16 - World Food Day
24 - United Nations Day
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