Countries and Centers 

Countries where the Centers will be Located

•         Start with the first branch in the largest city of Pakistan, Karachi

•         Followed by branches in the largest cities of the largest Muslim countries

•         Eventually moving into the largest city in every Muslim country

•         Finally, setting up branches in secondary cities and other countries with conflicts such as Sri Lanka, Georgia, Russia, Philippines

Nest Steps

•         Once the first prototype center is complete and functional take all the learning and create the “Guggenheim” of the Peace, Tolerance, and Non-violence Centers in each of the successive target cities

•         Next establish the Centers in other conflict zones around the world such as Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Bolivia, Chechnya, Philippians, Thailand, ….

The Initial List of Planned Country City Centers

 The city, country and population

1. Karachi, Pakistan                                20 million

2. Jakarta, Indonesia                                 9 million

3. Cairo, Egypt                                          16 million

4. Dhaka, Bangladesh                              12 million

5. Tehran, Iran                                          13 million         

6. Damascus, Syria                                     4 million

7. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia                              3.4 million

8. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia                        1.5 million

9. Khartoum, Sudan                                     1 million

10. Istanbul, Turkey                                  10 million

 The Center

•         Start very small

•         A office with two desks a book shelf and a filling cabinet independently or at an existing University or College

•         Computers with Internet access

•         Only a few employees per location

•         An administrator and/or developer of programs

•         One scholar or historian with expertise in one or more of these areas or target personalities