Peace Education
UPF organizes seminars and conferences that present core values and universal principles of peacebuilding.
- Written by: Peter Haider, president, UPF-Austria
Vienna, Austria—UPF-Austria co-hosted a side event at the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.
- Written by: Robert Duffy, Secretary-General, UPF-Canada
Canada—The second program in a series entitled “Viewing the DPRK from Within,” was broadcast from Montreal, Canada.
- Written by: Roger Wetherall, Exec. Dir., UPF-Connecticut
Connecticut, USA—UPF promotes a new museum in Stratford, CT, the Ruby and Calvin Fletcher African American History Museum.
- Written by: Nobuhiro Igarashi, UPF-Denmark
Ishøj, Denmark—On the occasion of Eid, UPF was invited to speak at a Danish-Pakistani cultural event.
- Written by: UPF-Slovakia
Bratislava, Slovakia—UPF-Slovakia held a lecture with the title “Is It Possible to Fight for Peace?”
- Written by: UPF-Australia
Melbourne, Australia—UPF-Australia held its first peacebuilding seminar of 2022 on “‘Head-Wing:’ Meeting Global Challenges Together, Beyond Religious and Ideological Divides.”
- Written by: Peter Haider, president, UPF-Austria
Vienna, Austria—UPF held a cultural afternoon to celebrate the Persian festival of spring.
- Written by: Mrs. Ejona Icka, Secretary General, UPF-Kosovo
Pristina, Kosovo—The events were held in the city’s Municipal Assembly building under the auspices of the city mayor.
- Written by: Eli Izumi, UPF International
Canada—The first in a series of conversations with long-time travellers to the DPRK took place on March 11, 2022.
- Written by: Giorgio Gasperoni, editor in chief, Voci di Pace
San Marino, San Marino—The newest issue of the Italian-language magazine Voci di Pace (“Voices of Peace”) focuses on World Summit 2022.
- Written by: Miguel Werner, President, UPF-Argentina
Argentina—UPF-Argentina issued a “Statement of Peace” with its six leadership areas (IAPP, IAPD, IMAP, IAAP, IAACP, IAED) gathered by the Peace Council.
- Written by: Gani Rroshi, secretary general, UPF-Albania
Tirana, Albania—A new book co-written by the UPF-Albania secretary general was celebrated at the Tirana Peace Embassy.