Rhoqo ngenyanga, sabelana ngamabali World BEYOND War amavolontiya emhlabeni jikelele. Ufuna ukuzithandela World BEYOND War? Imeyile greta@worldbeyondwar.org.
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Isixeko saseNew York, eU.SA
Ubandakanyeke njani kwi-anti-war activism kwaye World BEYOND War (WBW)?
Ndingowayesakuba ngumnxibelelanisi weVoices for Creative Nonviolence, iphulo elichasene nomkhosi wase-US kunye nemfazwe yezoqoqosho elavalwa ngasekupheleni kuka-2020 kwaye umbutho wabazali bakhe, iVITW, ndaqala ukubhabha ngayo ngasekupheleni kuka-1999. Apha endleleni bendikhankasela (kwaye ecaleni kwayo) intlaninge yamaqela amatsha ntliziyo: iPalestine, iParEcon, kunye nesitena esinamaqela athile eti agxeka ukubuyiselwa umva kweDemokhrasi kuMqulu wamaLungelo. Ndavuya kakhulu ukubona i-WBW ibiza amavolontiya!
Ziziphi iintlobo zemisebenzi yokuzithandela onceda ngazo?
Ndinelunda ngokunceda ukuthumela izibhengezo kwizinto eziyilwe kakuhle Ikhalenda yeziganeko zeWBW. I-WBW yenza umsebenzi omangalisayo kwaye ndifumana ukukunceda ukuxelela ihlabathi malunga nomsebenzi ozinikeleyo wabalingane bethu abaninzi abachasene nemfazwe!
Yeyiphi ingcebiso yakho ephezulu kumntu ofuna ukuzibandakanya ne-anti-war activism kunye ne-WBW?
Nantsi ke: Ukulibazisa imfazwe ngemini enye kuphela sisipho esisusela kumawaka ukuya kumawaka ezigidi zeentsuku zobomi bomntu, kuxhomekeka ekubeni imfazwe yayiza kubulala kangakanani na. Kwaye nakuphi na ukuchasana kuthintela indlela yeenkokeli zethu ekuqalekeni iimfazwe ezingentle ezizayo. Indlela kuphela yokuba ngentando yesininzi ifuthe leebhiliyoni ezisibhozo kubomi obungenakubonwa. Khangela i engabonakali Ifa lokulwa imfazwe njengelifanele ixesha lakho ngokupheleleyo, kwaye njengohlobo lwelifa ekusenokwenzeka ukuba likufanela.
Yintoni egcina ukuba uphefumlele ukuxhasa utshintsho?
Utata unomhlaza kwaye mna ndingumkhathaleli wakhe: ndinethemba elikhulu kwaye kuphela ukuba ndenza indima yam, sineminyaka emihlanu. Ngokufanayo, ubutshantliziyo bam bokulwa imfazwe bubandakanya izenzo ezincinci zothando ukumelana kutshintsho oluqhubekayo oluqhubekayo (imbongi yam edakumbileyo uLeonard Cohen andixelela yona) ngumsebenzi wethu ukuthoba isantya. Ndiba nosizi kuhlobo oluhlala lulungile ukuxhathisa utshintsho ngoko ke ndiyityhala ukuba yamkele kuphela ezo nguqulelo zibaluleke kakhulu, njengoTata wam! Ndityhala isitulo esinamavili. Ithemba lihlala emva kuba izinto ziya kuba mnandi, kodwa ithemba lixhomekeke kuba lingayi. Ithemba kuphela komdlalo edolophini!
Ngaba ubhubhane we-coronavirus ikuchaphazele njani ukusebenza kwakho?
Ukubuyela eChicago siye salungiselela iikharavani ezithandekayo ezikude ekuhlaleni ukuze kupheliswe i-nuke, kwaye ukuba nabani na ufuna ukuthungela itrafikhi ye-NYC mhlawumbi nge-12 -15 yeemoto ezixabisa iibhena zemoto ezichasene ne-nuke, zikwikhabhathi yam - masenze loo nto!
Ithunyelwe ngoFebruwari 10, 2022.
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