Contact
Thomas Schellen, PresidentPO Box #165234
Beirut
Lebanon
lebanon@upf.org
Lebanon
Global Peace Council Member
Mr. Kaissar Auguste Bakhos
Bhakos Law Offices
An Appeal to Students to Reach Out in Service
Beirut, Lebanon - Global Peace Festival organizers seek the participation of schools, universities, and youth organizations in a special program of voluntary service November 14-16 throughout Beirut and beyond.
Youth Plant Trees and Hope in Northern Lebanon
Northern Lebanon - A tree-planting project on Oct. 26, 2008, provided a rare opportunity for young Lebanese to see other parts of their own country.
In Memoriam: Mrs. Fatwa El Masri
News of the passing of UPF Lebanon's Ambassador for Peace Mrs. Fatwa El Masri on October 1, 2008, saddened those in the Universal Peace Federation who knew her and her peace-loving family.
E. Nachef: Presentation on Catholicism at Human Rights Forum
Forming a Shared Vision of Peace among Lebanese through Service
Nabatieh, Lebanon—At a time of increased optimism for stability and peace in May 2008, UPF-Lebanon brought youth from Beirut to the southern Lebanese town of Nabatieh to work on a joint peace mural project.
A. Lahoud: Charting a Peace Course
Lebanon Peace Ambassadors Meet
Beirut, Lebanon - 20 Lebanese Ambassadors for Peace gathered at the Chase restaurant in Beirut on the morning of Saturday, October 13, 2007. Since the meeting coincided with Eid El Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, those Ambassadors for Peace who were able to attend sent special greetings to Muslim Ambassadors for Peace who were unable to be there.
American Religious Leaders Spread Peace Message in Lebanon
A delegation of twenty-two Ambassadors for Peace visited Lebanon after the summer 2006 war to bring a message of peace. In groups of two or three, they conducted several events together, building bonds among local and international Ambassadors for Peace.
Peace Tour Inaugurates UPF in Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon - The inauguration of the Universal Peace Federation began with the Lebanese National Anthem and a minute of silence in honor of recent victims of political terror.
Beirut Roundtable: Religion and Peace
Beirut, Lebanon - At roundtable on Religion and Peace in Beirut Feb. 28, 2003, participants from the Middle East, US, Europe and other parts of the world reviewed the role of religion in the search for Middle East peace.
Roundtable Discussion on Religion and Peace in the Middle East
A round-table reviewing the role of religion in the search for Middle East peace attracted substantial interest from participants in a conference convened by the Interreligious and International Federation for World Peace in Arlington, Virginia February 28, 2003.