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Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life On Land
UPF-Argentina Participates in "Let's Plant Trees: Let's Sow Peace" Campaign
February 4, 2023
Buenos Aires, Argentina—An olive tree was planted during an indigenous people’s gathering to support peaceful coexistence with the environment.
UPF-Seychelles Commemorates International Day of Peace with Tree Planting Activity
September 21, 2022
Victoria, Seychelles—The International Day for Peace Committee Seychelles organized an Annual Sustainable Tree-Planting activity on September 21, 2022.
UPF Co-Sponsors 16th Global Forum on Human Settlements
November 19, 2021
Asia—The 16th Global Forum on Human Settlements, co-sponsored by UPF and 24 other organizations, focused on accelerating a green transformation towards achieving carbon-neutral cities.
UPF Co-Sponsors 15th Global Forum on Human Settlements
October 16, 2020
Asia—UPF was a co-sponsor of the 15th Global Forum on Human Settlements, which focused on accelerating a green transformation in the post-pandemic recovery and reached more than 100,000 people.
Australian Ambassador for Peace Speaks at 2050 Pacific Regional Strategy Meeting
August 10, 2020
Melbourne, Australia—An Australian Ambassador for Peace addressed the need to protect the Pacific region’s environment at the virtual Blue Pacific Island Communities Consultation.
Indonesian Webinar Discusses Environmental Ethics
April 18, 2020
Jakarta, Indonesia—UPF-Indonesia held its first online seminar on environmental ethics with around 95 participants from all over the country.
Yeosu ILC Focuses on the Ocean’s Environment and Sustainable Development
November 14, 2019
Yeosu, Korea—UPF convened an International Leadership Conference (ILC) on the ocean’s environment and sustainable development in Yeosu, a seaside city in southern Korea.
International Mother Earth Day Celebrated in Argentina
May 11, 2019
Buenos Aires, Argentina—UPF-Argentina celebrated International Mother Earth Day 2019 by planting trees in the country’s capital, Buenos Aires.
Planting Trees in Lima, Peru
November 26, 2017
Lima, Peru—Working together with a nonprofit environmental project, UPF-Peru coordinated the planting of trees and plants in a neighborhood in Lima.
International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development Celebrated in Taiwan
March 14, 2017
Taipei, Taiwan—UPF-Taiwan celebrated the UN International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development at its inaugural General Membership Meeting, held at the National Taiwan Normal University.
UPF Promotes Family Capital at SDG Discussion
February 3, 2017
New York, United States—“Family capital” was the theme of a program held by UPF during the 2017 UN Commission for Social Development.
UPF-Japan Commemorates International Day of Peace
September 20, 2015
Kanagawa, Japan—UPF-Japan together with the volunteer group TANPOPO commemorated the UN International Day of Peace by organizing a beach cleanup.