Contact
Karl-Christian HausmannMarienstrasse 19-20
Berlin
Germany
10117
+49-6174-934260
info@upf-deutschland.de
http://upf-deutschland.de
Germany
Marienstrasse 19-20
Berlin
Germany
10117
+49-6174-934260
info@upf-deutschland.de
http://upf-deutschland.de
Chapter Secretary General
Karl-Christian Hausmann
Global Peace Council Member
Mr. Friedrich Karl Poertner
Former Member, Parliament of the Federal Republic of Germany
National Peace Council Member
Dr. Achim Helnz Rohde
Former Governor, Dusseldorf Region of North Rhine Westphalia
Two German Views of Life in Lebanon
Bonn, Germany—A German husband and wife who have made their home in Lebanon shared their insights on that country with a Bonn audience.
International Women’s Day Observed in Germany
Stuttgart, Germany—UPF-Germany offered its Peace Embassy in the city of Stuttgart for a commemoration of International Women’s Day 2016.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Germany
Stuttgart, Germany—More than 12 religious representatives attended a special program to celebrate World Interfaith Harmony Week 2016.
Germans Talk about Saving Unborn Children
Stuttgart, Germany—Universal Children’s Day 2015 was observed with a talk about giving pregnant women the choice to save their baby.
International Day of Peace Observed in Germany
Berlin, Germany—UPF marked the UN International Day of Peace with programs in two of Germany’s major cities.
UPF and Affiliates Make a Difference in Mauritius
Port Louis, Mauritius—UPF and affiliated organizations have brought substantial benefits to Mauritius, according to a longtime UPF-Mauritius advisor.
International Women’s Day Observed in Germany
Stuttgart, Germany—Women through the centuries as seen by the world’s writers provided the theme for the UPF-Germany observance of International Women’s Day 2015.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Germany
World Interfaith Harmony Week observances took place in Munich and Stuttgart.
UN International Day for Tolerance Observed in Germany
UPF in Hamburg, Germany, commemorated the UN International Day for Tolerance in 2014 by calling for more tolerance and understanding of the value of the family so that respect can be given to all sides in the discussion on the family.
International Day of Peace Celebrated in Germany
On the occasion of the UN International Day of Peace 2014, UPF-Germany organized programs in Bonn, Hamburg, Munich and Stuttgart.
International Day of Families Observed in Forums in Germany
UPF-Germany observed the UN International Day of Families 2014 with forums in Frankfurt on May 3 and Stuttgart on May 17.
International Women's Day Observed in Germany
Stuttgart, Germany - An audience of 25 gathered in Stuttgart, Germany on March 8 to hear a presentation sponsored by the Women’s Federation for World Peace on the topic “The Role of Women Throughout the Ages.” The presentation was held in the premises of UPF.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Germany
Stuttgart, Germany - The UPF community center in Stuttgart hosted a celebration of the UN World Interfaith Harmony Week on Feb. 8, 2014.
UPF-Germany Marks International Day for Tolerance
Hamburg, Germany - Around 20 people of different faiths and cultures attended a program organized by UPF-Germany to mark the International Day for Tolerance. In 1995 UNESCO declared this day with the intention of replacing the culture of war with a culture of peace. The UPF program, held on Nov. 12, 2013, in the city of Hamburg, began with a performance of music written by Mozart played on violin and piano.
Day of Peace Observed at Forums and Prayer Services in Germany
Forums, discussions, and prayer services were organized to commemorate the International Day of Peace in six German cities.
UPF-Germany Biennial Gathering Addresses Societal Challenges
Stuttgart, Germany - At its biennial meeting on July 6, 2013, UPF-Germany leaders reviewed past conferences and discussed how to address issues of concern in Germany, including increasing secularization, the challenge of integration and the role of the family.
Global Day of Parents Observed in Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Germany - An interreligious forum took place at the House of Religion in Stuttgart on Global Day of Parents, June 1. Representatives of various religions spoke about the importance of parents in their religion, and awards were presented to exemplary parents.
Day of Families Observed in Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Germany - To commemorate the UN International Day of Families, UPF-Stuttgart organized a May 11 program. The speaker was Rosemarie Tijsterman on the topic ‘The Five Languages of Love’, based on the book by Gary Chapman.
International Women's Day Observed in Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Germany - The Women’s Federation for World Peace celebrated the UN International Women’s Day 2013 with an event entitled ‘Women for Peace - yesterday and today’ on March 9. The event, which attracted 31 women, was held in the premises of the Stuttgart branch of the Universal Peace Federation.
Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Stuttgart and Munich
Stuttgart and Munich, Germany - UPF joined the "House of Religion in Stuttgart" for an observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week on February 2. A theologian, Dr. Karlheinz Bartel, spoke about his experience with Buddhism in light of the Interfaith Harmony Week, which is the first week of February. Dr. Bartel lived for some time in Japan, studied Buddhism, and came to learn how to practice meditation, which he undertook with the attendees. In Munich, representatives of various Christian churches and religious communities met to recite prayers for peace and offer musical presentations.