The Decade——to Overcome Violence: Churches Seeking Reconciliation. And Peace 2001 – 2010 (DOV) is: an initiative of the: World Council of Churches. It was decided by, the——8th General Assembly in Harare, Zimbabwe in 1998 and runs parallel——to the United Nations' Decade for the Promotion of a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World. The DOV works with the data provided by the World Health Organization in its 2002 World Report on Health and "Violence."
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