NEW ZEALAND
Contact
Kenji Watanabe, Chairman24 St Stephens Avenue
Parnell
Auckland
New Zealand
1052
+64 9 307 6642
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Chapter Secretary General
UPF-New Zealand Holds Peacebuilding Seminar
February 24, 2023
Auckland, New Zealand—“Peace and Security in the Pacific Region” was the focus of a half-day peacebuilding seminar hosted by UPF-New Zealand.
UPF-New Zealand Observes World Interfaith Harmony Week
February 4, 2023
Auckland, New Zealand—In observance of UN World Interfaith Harmony Week, UPF and the IAPD hosted an event on the theme, “Creating Harmony in a World in Crisis.”
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in New Zealand
February 3, 2021
Auckland, New Zealand—UPF-New Zealand commemorated World Interfaith Harmony Week 2021 with a dinner event, whose theme was “Building Bridges Across Boundaries.”
International Day of Peace Celebrated in New Zealand
September 21, 2019
Auckland, New Zealand—UPF co-hosted a celebration of the International Day of Peace in New Zealand attended by 70 guests from different NGOs and communities.
UN International Day of Families Commemorated in New Zealand
May 18, 2019
Auckland, New Zealand—UPF New Zealand brought together 80 participants to honor the importance of families.
IAPD Inaugurated in New Zealand
April 13, 2019
Auckland, New Zealand—Seventy guests representing major religious traditions welcomed IAPD in a moving ceremony.
UPF-New Zealand Celebrates UN Day of Peace
September 22, 2018
Auckland, New Zealand—“Communities Together for Peace and Friendship” was the theme of UPF’s program honoring diverse traditions.
Oceania Leadership Conference Comes to Auckland, New Zealand
July 24, 2018
Auckland, New Zealand—UPF’s Principles of Peace were presented to a diverse audience.
UPF-New Zealand Celebrates UN International Day of Families
May 12, 2018
Aukland, New Zealand—Diverse religious and ethnic backgrounds represented at UPF-New Zealand’s commemoration of UN International Day of Families.
IAPP Launched in New Zealand
February 17, 2018
Parnell, New Zealand—About 85 participants attended the inauguration of the New Zealand chapter of the International Association of Parliamentarians for Peace.
UN International Day of Peace 2017 – New Zealand
September 30, 2017
Auckland, New Zealand—UN International Day of Peace 2017 was commemorated by UPF-New Zealand on September 30 at the Parnell Peace Embassy in Auckland.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in New Zealand
February 11, 2017
Auckland, New Zealand—Ambassadors for Peace commemorated World Interfaith Harmony Week by visiting the worship centers of three faiths.
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.
New Zealanders Probe ‘Peace through Communication’
November 14, 2015
Parnell, New Zealand—The importance of communication in realizing peace was the focus of UPF-New Zealand Ambassadors for Peace in their monthly meeting.
International Day of Peace Observed in New Zealand
September 27, 2015
Parnell, New Zealand—UPF-New Zealand observed the 2015 International Day of Peace by holding a special forum on the current global issue of refugees.
New Zealanders Remember UPF Founder
August 22, 2015
Auckland, New Zealand—About 150 people attended a memorial service to honor the legacy of UPF Founder Rev. Dr. Sun Myung Moon.
“Kiwis” Bike and Walk on Peace Road 2015
August 1, 2015
Auckland, New Zealand—New Zealanders bicycled and walked to support the Peace Road 2015 international initiative.
Working in Unity: Religious Youth Service Clean-up
June 28, 2015
Auckland, New Zealand—A Religious Youth Service project in New Zealand gave a group of young people the chance to do hard work with their hands and also understand people of other faiths with their heart.
UPF-New Zealand Program Focuses on Peace Principles
June 20, 2015
Parnell, New Zealand—UPF Ambassadors for Peace continued their study of the UPF Peace Principles in a second presentation.
UPF-New Zealand Featured at Careers Expo
June 15, 2015
Tokoroa, New Zealand—UPF set up a booth at a popular career exposition attended by hundreds of students on New Zealand’s North Island.