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International Women's Day Commemorated in New Delhi
March 13, 2012
New Delhi, India - In commemoration of International Women's Day, UPF-India organized a debate competition among university students and a program at the UN Information Centre on March 13.
Interfaith Harmony Week Commemorated in New Delhi
February 3, 2012
New Delhi, India - UPF-India in collaboration with the National Service Scheme of the Atma Ram Santan Dharma College of the University of Delhi observed the UN World Interfaith Harmony Week on February 3 by organizing an Inter-Collegiate Debate Competition on the theme of “The Need of Interfaith Harmony for Peace in the 21st Century.”
K.V. Rajan: Address at the UPF Founders' Birthday Celebration
January 23, 2012
Address at the Birthday Celebration of UPF Founders Rev. and Mrs. Sun Myung Moon
Father Moon, you have cared so much for us, given so much to us, sacrificed so much for us, and for so long. We want you to know that those sacrifices will not have been in vain.
UPF-Sikkim Sponsors Volleyball Tournaments
October 24, 2011
Gangtok, India - The Universal Peace Federation of Sikkim co-sponsored the Hills Men's Open Volleyball and Constituency Level Women Volleyball Tournaments October 15-24, 2011 at the Chuba School Playground, South Sikkim. G.M. Gurung, Chairman of UPF-Sikkim, addressed the opening ceremony for the 18 men's and 16 women's teams. He described the vision of UPF Founder Dr. Sun Myung Moon of sports as a way to build bridges and harmonize people. For details, click here.
Funds Donated for Sikkim Earthquake Relief
October 1, 2011
Gangtok, Sikkim, India - A team from the Universal Peace Federation of Sikkim led by its President Shri G. M. Gurung donated US$ 2620.00 to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to aid victims of the September 18 earthquake.
International Day of Non-violence Is Topic of Intercollegiate Debate in India
September 30, 2011
New Delhi, India - The UN Information Centre for India and Bhutan and UPF-India organized programs on Sept. 27 and 30, 2011, in commemoration of the UN International Day of Peace and the UN International Day of Non-violence.
Day of Peace Observed in Delhi, Lucknow, and Gangtok
September 21, 2011
New Delhi, India - UPF-India organized observances the UN International Day of Peace in several parts of the nation including an intercollegiate footbal tournament and an intercollegiate debate on the theme "Non-violence for Sustainable Peace: Is It Relevant Today?"
Poem: Together, If We Come
September 21, 2011
Hyderabad, India - It is with utmost delight I take the opportunity to attach my poem in commemoration of the United Nations International Day of Peace, September 21, 2011.
Religious Youth Service Builds Vegetable Garden at a School in Kochi, India
August 16, 2011
Kochi, India - A Religious Youth Service project Aug. 9-15, 2011, included planting fruit trees and a vegetable garden at a school in Kochi, India, cleaning an athletic field, training in communication and peacebuilding skills, and visits to religious and cultural sites.
New Delhi Forum on Securing Our Future
July 8, 2011
New Delhi, India - UPF-India organized a forum on “Securing Our Future: A Call for Transformational Leadership” at the India International Center on July 8. The Hon. Minister of Government of India, Sri Salman Khurshid, graced the occasion as Chief Guest, and Hon. Ek Nath Dhakal, Member of Parliament from Nepal, was Guest of Honor.
Day of Families Observed in Sikkim and Uttar Pradesh
May 15, 2011
Sikkim and Uttar Pradesh, India - The Sikkim State Chapter of UPF-India organized a program in a government secondary school hall in Tharpu, West District on May 13 and the Uttar Pradesh State Cahpter organized a program in the District Office Conference Hall on May 15.
Interfaith Prayers in New Delhi for Japan
April 11, 2011
New Delhi, India - More than 250 people attended an interfaith prayer meeting in New Delhi on April 11, 2011, for those who lost their lives as a result of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
Prayers in Sikkim for Disaster Victims in Japan
March 20, 2011
Gangtok, Sikkim, India - UPF-India organized an outdoor prayer ceremony in Gangtok on March 19 for victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The UPF-Sikkim committee was joined by the Mayor of Gangtok and devotees of Brahma Kumaris.
International Women's Day Observed in Sikkim
March 9, 2011
Gangtok, Sikkim, India - Speakers at the March 8 observance of International Women's Day included government officials and educators.
Centenary of Women's Day Celebrated in New Delhi
March 7, 2011
New Delhi, India – UPF-India observed the International Women’s Day in collaboration with United Nations Information Center in India and Bhutan, the Guild for Service, and Women’s Federation for World Peace-India on the theme of “Equal Access to Education, Training and Science and Technology Pathway to Decent Work for Women” at the UN Conference Hall in New Delhi on March 7.
Interfaith Harmony Week Celebrated in New Delhi
February 7, 2011
New Delhi, India - In support of UN World Interfaith Harmony Week, UPF-India invited youth from many backgrounds to join in interfaith prayers for peace and a cleaning project on February 6. The program was chaired by Ambassador for Peace and Vice Principal of St. Stephen’s College of Delhi University, Rev. Clement Rajakumar. Approximately 30 youth leaders from different faiths attended the program.
Interreligious Consultation in New Delhi
January 11, 2011
New Delhi, India - UPF-India organized a consultation meeting on interfaith cooperation on Jan. 11, 2011, at the prestigious Goa State House Meeting Hall.
UPF-India: Highlights of 2010
December 22, 2010
UPF-India's annual report for 2010 highlights the United Nations International Day of Peace, Day of Families, and Women's Day.
Educational Programs for Youth in India
December 22, 2010
Delhi, India - UPF-India offered a variety of educational programs during 2010. Around 700 youth volunteers attended Peace Principles seminars. Character education programs were offered to 1,500 students. The Mission Self-Empowerment Project was launched with 16 college students committed to becoming leaders of positive social change. Peace education was offered to 194 National Service Scheme volunteers.
UPF, RYS and Gandhian Institutions commemorate the International Day of Peace 2010, Chennai, India
September 21, 2010
Chennai, India - The Universal Peace Federation and Religious Youth Service, in association with the Federation of Gandhian Institutions, commemorated the International Day of Peace in Chennai, India on September 21, 2010. Interreligious prayers for world peace, nonviolence and ceasefire, and a candlelight vigil marked this occasion.
