First Assignment, Attendance, Tutorials October 2026
International Online Fellowship Program Nonviolence & Peace
October 2, 2026 to January 30, 2027
Assignment Attendance Tutorials
October 16, 2025
Dear friends in peace,
Greetings.
As we progress in to the IFPNP-V, we need to intensify
our learning exercises. Some of the self-study exercises are:
1.Assignment: Monthly one assignment
2. Tutorials: Fortnightly (2 hours) for those interested in
exploring any subthemes for further details
3. Journal writing: Regular recording of one’s Learning and
self-reflection on Nonviolence/Peace
4.Attendance: Complete attendance expected. Attendance less
than 80 percent indicates, ‘Course-not-completed’
5. Project: Periodical sharing and final report
submission
Progress of the participants will be assessed by their
involvement and comprehension that are evident in their self-study exercises.
I. Submission of the
Assignment (for the first month):
a. Assignment
guidelines
i. Each
assignment can be between 1500-2000 words
ii. A4,
Times Roman, Font size 12
iii. Assignment
can be hand written or typed. However, it has to be submitted in PDF Format.
iv. Title
Page of the Assignment should have the following details in the given sequence
· Title
of the Program (IFPNP V)
· Assignment
No. (Assignment 1 or 2 or 3)
· Title
of the Assignment
· Name
of the writer
· Date
of submission
v. Name
of the PDF file should contain the following
· Your
name_IFPNP V_Assignment 1/2/3
vi. Last
date for the submission of first month assignment is Nov. 5, 2026.
vii. Email
id for submission: peace.nonviolence2022@gmail.com
b. Assignment Topic
i. Assignment
for the first month -October
Assignment #1
Showing how well you understand information discussed in IFPNP course sessions, briefly discuss three main obstacles to applying Gandhi’s conceptualisation and ideas of nonviolence in the current security context in the world, and how each obstacle can be mitigated.
II. Tutorials
a. Those interested in getting further details
on any of the topics of the IFPNP can ask for tutorials. Special
interactive focused sessions, with a specialist will be arranged exclusively
for them.
Fortnightly ( 2 hours) for those interested in
exploring any subthemes for further details.
III. Journal
writing
a. Every individual
candidate is requested to maintain a journal and do regular recording of one’s
learning and self-reflection on Nonviolence and Peace. This can be
from the sessions or your own introspection / insights.
b. Organizers would
be pleased to review your journal and give their remark.
IV. Attendance
a. Candidates of
IFPNP-V are expected to attend all the sessions. Maintaining
complete attendance is desired. Attendance less than 80 per cent by any would
amounts to, ‘Course-not-completed’
V. Project
a. By the middle of
December, each one of will choose a project topic and carryout it, with the
help of the guide / mentor assigned by the organizer.
Yours in Peace and Friendship,
Siby K. Joseph
Director, IFPNP

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