Peace Education
UPF organizes seminars and conferences that present core values and universal principles of peacebuilding.
- Written by: UPF-Cambodia
Phnom Penh, Cambodia—Cambodia’s chapter of the International Association of Parliamentarians for Peace was launched at the Cambodia Leadership Conference, held at the Royal School of Administration.
- Written by: UPF-Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand—The largest Asian Leadership Conference with the highest level of participants took place in Bangkok from October 28 to 31.
- Written by: Mirilda Tili, UPF-Albania
Tirana, Albania—Around 200 people from many segments of society came together for an evening of prayer for Syrian children.
- Written by: Lubin Argjir, secretary of Vlora Peace Council
Vlora, Albania—Encouraging young people to be more tolerant and understanding was the focus of a seminar held by UPF of Albania.
- Written by: UPF-Kosovo
Pristina, Kosovo—Around 90 dignitaries from Albania, Macedonia, Serbia and Kosovo attended a one-day conference titled “Righteous Peace, Sustainable Peace.”
- Written by: Mykhailo Ilin, secretary general, UPF-Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine—The former president of Ukraine was the main speaker at the UPF conference “Fundamental Principles of Sustainable Peace.”
- Written by: UPF-Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF-Argentina held a seminar featuring the UPF Principles of Peace in October at the Embassy for Peace in Buenos Aires.
- Written by: UPF-Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand—An Asian Leadership Conference (ALC) took place from October 7 to 10 in Bangkok.
- Written by: UPF-Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina—The Peace Road 2016 event in Argentina was a walking tour and bike ride through Buenos Aires.
- Written by: Giuseppe Calì, honorary president, UPF-Italy
Rome, Italy—"Cooperation for Peace, Dignity for Everyone” was the title of a one-day conference organized by UPF-Italy.
- Written by: Dr. Raphael Ogar Oko, secretary general, UPF-Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria—The Federal Government of Nigeria has invited UPF to develop programs to help its amnesty program for former Niger Delta militants.
- Written by: UPF-Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador—The International Day of Peace celebrations in Ecuador focused on the UN Sustainable Development Goals as “Building Blocks for Peace.”