The Ribbon International is a United Nations Non-Governmental Organization that created a large decorated cloth promoting nuclear disarmament and care and protection of the earth . In an event held on August 4 , 1985 , panels were connected in an long strip stretching from the Pentagon into Washington D.C . The event was covered in the film '' The Ribbon Starts Here '' by Nigel Noble ( 1988 ) . Individual sections of the Ribbon are exhibited internationally . In 1991 , The Ribbon International became a United Nations Non Governmental Organization . Ribbon events can be held for special designated days such as the International Day of Peace ( September 21 ) , Earth Day ( April 21 ) , special prayer days or other events . Panels from the Ribbon were displayed at the United Nations Decade for Women international conference in Nairobi in 1985 , and others were used by members of Women for a Meaningful Summit at their demonstration at the Geneva Summit ( 1985 ) . Ribbons were used at peace demonstrations at the Nevada Nuclear Test Site , and the Horse Creek Missile Silo near Cheyenne , Wyoming , and the Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament in 1986
Geneva Summit ( 1985 )
Geneva Summit (1985)
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