Youth Festival Held in Lisbon

On November 2, Soka Gakkai in Portugal held a youth festival in the capital city of Lisbon. Some five hundred members from across the country, including the autonomous regions of Azores and Madeira, participated in the festival. Members from Cabo Verde, off the west coast of Africa, also joined the festival, which was themed “One Person's Courage Opens the Path to Peace.” The festival featured song, dance, and poetry recitations along with an exhibition of art created by children.