SWITZERLAND
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Heiner HandschinChemin de la Pierreire 1D
Case postale 84
1092 Belmont-sur-Lausanne
Vaud
Switzerland
1092
41 21 729 9862
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http://switzerland.upf.org
Global Peace Council Member
National Peace Council Member
UPF-France Hosts Interdenominational Discussion
August 27, 2023
Paris, France—“Blessed Are Those Who Mourn” was the theme of the 28th Francophone Scriptural Sharing.
UPF-Switzerland Discusses Neutrality as Potential Path to Peace on the Korean Peninsula
June 20, 2023
Geneva, Switzerland—Experts set out proposals for Korean reunification during a discussion co-sponsored by UPF.
UPF Event at the UN in Geneva Honors Global Day of Parents
June 1, 2023
Geneva, Switzerland—UPF and affiliated organizations held a conference at the UN to promote the importance of parents.
Swiss Football Event Includes Peace Education
May 21, 2023
Novazzano, Switzerland—UPF in Ticino Canton, together with the local football club, held the tenth edition of the Peace Cup children's football tournament.
EUME IAAP Considers a Neutral Korea
May 11, 2023
Biel/Bienne, Switzerland—Two scholars and an activist were invited to give their views on a neutral Korean Peninsula.
EUME IAAP Considers the Possibility of a Unified Korea Becoming a Neutral Nation, like Switzerland
March 31, 2023
Biel/Bienne, Switzerland—What if a united Korea became like Switzerland?
Diplomats Provide Euro-View of Middle East
February 16, 2023
Geneva, Switzerland—The webinar “A European Angle on Peace in the Middle East" was organized by UPF's Europe-Middle East chapter and featured the perspectives of two diplomats.
UPF Partners with WCC for Interfaith Conference
February 7, 2023
Geneva, Switzerland—UPF co-sponsored a World Interfaith Harmony Week event with the World Council of Churches.
Experts in Geneva Decry Japan’s Violations of Religious Freedom
January 31, 2023
Geneva, Switzerland—UPF co-sponsored a UN side event about the lack of religious freedom in Japan.
UPF-Switzerland Organizes Peace Road Event
October 9, 2022
Geneva, Switzerland—UPF supporters in the French part of Switzerland bicycled between the cities of Lausanne and Geneva.
UPF-Switzerland Holds Riverside Peace Road Event
August 27, 2022
Zürich, Switzerland—A group of UPF supporters bicycled along two rivers in northern Switzerland.
UPF-Switzerland Holds Migration Discussion on Africa Day
May 25, 2022
Biel, Switzerland—UPF commemorated Africa Day by discussing "How to Prevent Forced Migration?"
UPF-Switzerland Holds Peace Cup Children’s Tournament
May 1, 2022
Novazzano, Switzerland—UPF and the local football club held the ninth Peace Cup children's football tournament.
UPF-Albania Establishes Peace Council for Albanians Living in Switzerland
December 18, 2021
Geneva, Switzerland—An Albanian Peace Council of Albanians living in Switzerland received its inauguration.
UPF-Switzerland Volunteers Join "Peace Road" on Bike and on Foot
September 11, 2021
Zürich, Switzerland—Twenty-seven UPF supporters on foot and on bicycles took part in a "Peace Road" event in the north of Switzerland.
UPF-Switzerland Sponsors Alpine ‘Peace Hike’
August 7, 2021
Bern, Switzerland—UPF supporters joined members of an affiliated youth organization in a "Peace Road" event.
Expert Offers Perspective on the Two Koreas as Seen from DMZ
June 10, 2021
Geneva, Switzerland—Neutral nations’ efforts to keep peace on the Korean Peninsula were the focus of a UPF webinar.
ILC2021 EUME: Interreligious Association for Peace and Development
April 29, 2021
Europe and the Middle East—A webinar asked if people of faith can help to unite the divided Korean Peninsula.
Religious Minorities Join in Quest for Respect
April 9, 2021
Geneva, Switzerland—A UPF webinar discussed how minority faiths can promote the benefits they bring to society.
First Ladies, Future Leaders Meet at CSW65 Parallel Event
March 19, 2021
New York—UPF’s International Summit Council for Peace co-sponsored a parallel event to CSW65.
