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National Peace Council Member
UPF-South America Experts Discuss Peaceful Reunification of Korea
March 12, 2021
South America—On March 12, 2021, UPF-South America held an International Leadership Conference (ILC) with the following topic: “The Peaceful Reunification of Korea, Through Interdependence, Mutual Prosperity and Universal Values.”
Day of Peace Observed at a Peace Walk in Guyana
September 20, 2013
Georgetown, Guyana - Prime Minister Samuel Hinds led an International Day of Peace Walk on September 20 along with Ambassadors for Peace and gave a presentation at the Peace Rally held at the headquarters of the Family Federation for World Peace in Georgetown.
Day of Families Observed in Georgetown
May 15, 2012
Georgetown, Guyana - Over 150 persons people attended an observance of the UN International Day of Families at the Family Federation chapel in Georgetown on May 15. The extra persons were accomodated under a tent erected on the lawn.
Peace Medal Awarded to Guyana Prime Minister
September 25, 2011
Georgetown, Guyana - The Hon. Prime Minister (and acting President), Mr. Samuel Hinds, accepted the UPF Peace Medal from Ronald McGarrell at a Peace Forum in Georgetown on September 25. The event was sponsored by the Association of Justices of the Peace and Commissioners of Oaths.
Day of Peace Observed in Georgetown
September 21, 2011
Georgetown, Guyana - There was standing room only as more than 100 persons attended the International Day of Peace Program hosted by the Guyana Chapter of UPF. Prime Minister Samuel Hinds gave the keynote speech.
Day of Peace in Georgetown, Guyana
September 20, 2010
Georgetown, Guyana - Ambassadors for Peace and associates held a Peace Walk on September 19, 2010, commemorating the International Day of Peace. Marching through streets of the city Georgetown participants arrived at the National Park for a rally addressed by Hon. Samuel Hinds, the Prime Minister of Guyana.
H. Green: Congratulations to Participants in the World Peace Blessing
February 17, 2010
Remarks given by the Hon. Hamilton Green, Mayor of Georgetown, Guyana, at the World Peace Blessing held in Seoul, Korea on February 17, 2010.
H. Green: The Significance of Marriage and Family for Peace in the 21st Century
October 13, 2009
I am confident that this convocation in Korea on marriage and family will inspire us all to work tirelessly so that the balance of this 21st Century will be characterized by wholesome marriages, loving families, and therefore peace.
Day of Peace in Guyana
September 28, 2009
Georgetown, Guyana - The third annual "Peace Walk" ended at the Seawall Bandstand.
Day of Families Celebrated in Georgetown
May 16, 2009
Georgetown, Guyana - The Guyana Chapter of the Universal Peace Federation hosted a program at the Guyana Girl Guides Pavilion in keeping with the United Nations Declaration of May 15 as the International Day of Families. The theme was "Creating a World of Peace, One Family at a Time."
Day of Peace in Guyana
September 21, 2008
Georgetown, Guyana - UPF-Guyana co-sponsored a peace walk, rally, and prayers of different religions.
In the News: Guyana Athlete Wins Medals at Peace Sports Festival
July 14, 2007
Guyanan national junior 100 and 200-metre sprinter, Goddis Accra, returned home Thursday after winning the 200m and placing second in the 100m at the annual Inter-Religious Peace Sports festival in South Korea.
Forum at the Georgetown Club
May 29, 2007
The Universal Peace Federation hosted a Public Forum attended by 140 persons including the Mayor, The Hon. Hamilton Green; Deputy Mayor Mr. Robert Williams; Haji Roshan Khan, leader of the Guyana Islamic Forum; Pandit Chrishna Persaud, an Executive of the Guyana Maha Sabha; and other leading citizens.
Religious Youth Service Rebuilds Homes after Guyana Flooding
August 23, 2005
Georgetown, Guyana - After the January 2005 flooding in which many people lost their homes, and in some cases, their lives, Religious Youth Service participants worked with Habitat for Humanity Aug. 11-23, 2005, on a housing project on the outskirts of Georgetown.
18th Friendship Americas Project Takes Place in Guyana
August 25, 2004
Georgetown, Guyana—Guyana, while hosting its first RYS, provided a warm welcome for participants at the City Hall through the cooperation of Mayor Hamilton Green and the Interfaith Council of Guyana. Majority of the work surrounded around fence construction, painting homes, and environmental cleanup.