An initiative of the Italian coordination of local bodies for peace, ‘Time to live up to our responsibilities’ is an awareness-raising and media-centered campaign on the importance of the contribution of the international community to the Middle East Peace Process. The region-wide campaign will culminate in a ‘Week for Peace in Israel and Palestine’ which will be launched on the International Peace Day with the participation of NGO leaders, local authorities, EU parliamentarians, journalists and representatives of civil society at large.