FIJI
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Santosh NeupanePO Box 2121
Government Building
Suva
Fiji
679 8026656
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Global Peace Council Member
The UPF Fiji chapter is represented by Ambassadors for Peace, who number about 700 nationwide as a result of various seminars and rallies for peace conducted over the last five years in cooperation with international and regional UPF representatives.
The Fiji chapter has been promoting peace in Fiji through peace rallies, peace seminars, and character education programmes in cooperation with the Ministry for Youth, Sports, and Productivity. Service For Peace projects serve various communities and help to create a culture of peace based on a universally shared value of “Living for the sake of others.”
Some significant Service For Peace projects held so far are as follows:
Cleaning and painting stair railings with the theme, “Provide a clean and healthy environemnt for the sick” at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital; cleaning and socializing with children at the Hilton Special School Hostel and St. Christopher’s Home; cleaning and socializing with senior citizens at Father’s Law Home and the Home of Compassion to communicate the vision of “One Family under God."
Think Tank 2022 Forum, Asia Pacific: IAAP Session
February 3, 2022
Asia Pacific—The IAAP session featured seven academicians who presented their perspectives on creating a unification roadmap for North and South Korea through education.
Think Tank 2022 Forum, Asia Pacific: Closing Session
February 3, 2022
Asia Pacific—Former president of Kiribati and Sunhak Peace Prize laureate H.E. Anote Tong gave the keynote address at the Closing Session.
Think Tank 2022 Forum, Asia Pacific: Opening Session
February 1, 2022
Asia Pacific—The ISCP and IAFLP hosted the opening session, which addressed the role of governments and Track II diplomacy in advancing peace on the Korean Peninsula.
Fiji Hosts IAPP Conference
July 16, 2019
Suva, Fiji—Seventy dignitaries from different nations gathered in Fiji for an IAPP conference on “Addressing the Critical Challenges Facing Contemporary Society.”
Fiji Hosts Oceania Leadership Conference
July 21, 2018
Suva, Fiji—UPF’s Principles of Peace were presented to an audience of 80 educators, students, and other guests.
Oceania Leadership Conference Held in Fiji
February 4, 2018
Pacific Harbour, Fiji—The first Oceania Leadership Conference was conducted in Fiji from February 1 through 4, 2018, based on the successful pattern of the Asian Leadership Conferences (ALCs) being held in Thailand.
Peace Road and 5th Memorial Anniversary
September 1, 2017
Suva, Fiji—Peace Road 2017 was organized in Suva, the capital city of the Republic of Fiji on September 1, marking the 5th year of Rev. Sun Myung Moon’s passing.
International Youth Day Celebrated in Fiji
August 16, 2017
Suva, Fiji—International Youth Day was celebrated in Suva, Fiji on August 16, 2017. Youth from the Walikutu Youth Club, a registered organization with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, participated in the program.
Students in Fiji Speak Out against Drug Abuse
June 26, 2017
Nausori, Fiji—The 2017 International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking was observed with an oratory contest at Saraswati College.
Parliamentarians Association Launched in Fiji
May 20, 2017
Suva, Fiji—The national inauguration of the International Association of Parliamentarians for Peace (IAPP) was held on the 2017 UN International Day of Families.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Fiji
January 28, 2017
Suva, Fiji—UPF-Fiji joined with affiliated organizations to celebrate World Interfaith Harmony Week.
Peace Road 2016, Fiji Village Style
November 18, 2016
Suva, Fiji—Peace Road 2016 was carried out in a village on Venua Levu, the second largest island of Fiji, with all the villagers participating.
International Day of Peace Observed in Fiji
September 21, 2016
Suva, Fiji—International Day of Peace 2016 was celebrated with a program on Parents’ Education.
Global Day of Parents Observed in Fiji
June 4, 2016
Nadi, Fiji—Global Day of Parents 2016 was celebrated with a program for educators that stressed the importance of values education.
International Day of Families Observed in Fiji
May 16, 2016
Nausori, Fiji—Eight exemplary married couples were honored as part of the UPF-Fiji celebration of the U.N. International Day of Families 2016.
Values Education Seminars Taught in Fiji
April 2, 2016
Suva, Fiji—Campus student leaders and selected teachers from Fiji’s most esteemed schools have attended Values Education seminars.
Values Education Tour Visits Fiji Schools
February 6, 2016
Nausori, Fiji—Students and teachers from 15 schools attended the first of six seminars in Values Education that will be given across Fiji this year.
10 Years UPF Fiji
January 23, 2016
Suva, Fiji—UPF-Fiji celebrated its 10th anniversary at a ceremony that was attended by government dignitaries and NGO representatives.
Pacific Nations Develop 2016 Plan of Action
December 2, 2015
Sydney, Australia—“Peace, Security and Human Development in Oceania” was the theme of the 2015 UPF-Oceania regional conference.
Fiji Holds Memorial Ceremony for Paris Terror Victims
November 13, 2015
Nausori, Fiji—UPF and FFWPU of Fiji held a memorial ceremony in honor of the victims of the November 13, 2015, terror attacks in Paris.