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UPF-Hawaii Hosts Its Third Annual UN World Interfaith Harmony Week
February 26, 2020
Honolulu, Hawaii—Representatives of ten religions participated in UPF’s We Are One Water ceremony at UN World Interfaith Harmony commemoration.
Homelessness and Families Discussed During UN Commission on Social Development
February 13, 2020
New York, United States—The theme for this year’s UN Commission on Social Development was “Affordable Housing and Social Protection Systems for All to Address Homelessness.”
Faith-Based Organizations Discuss Crime Prevention, Criminal Justice, and Prepare for UN crime Congress in Kyoto, Japan
November 13, 2019
San Francisco, United States—The need for partnerships between faith-based organizations and UN agencies was discussed over two days.
Mothers and Fathers Balancing Family and Work Examined
October 24, 2019
New York, USA—UPF and Committee on the Family sponsored the program “Tipping the Scales: Balancing Family and Work.”
Coalition of Faith-Based Organizations Focuses on Addressing Criminal Justice with Spirituality
October 22, 2019
New York, United States—UPF cosponsored a program to explore how faith-based organizations can assist in preventing crime and reforming criminal justice.
National Parents Day Commemorated in Washington, DC
July 24, 2019
Washington, DC, United States—National Parents Day celebration honored couples who are exemplary leaders in living for the sake of others.
UPF-International Participates in UN Agribusiness and Economic Industry Summit
July 24, 2019
New York, United States—The fifth annual Agribusiness and Economic Industry Summit addressed chronic undernourishment, particularly in Africa.
UPF-USA Program in Rhode Island Celebrates Parents and the Family
July 6, 2019
Warwick, Rhode Island—A National Parents’ Day award was presented to an outstanding immigrant family from the DR Congo.
Global Day of Parents 2019 Observed at UN Headquarters
June 11, 2019
New York, United States—A UN panel affirmed the essential role of mothers and fathers for children’s well-being and building good societies.
Gathering at UN Promotes Unselfishness as Key for Peacebuilding
May 29, 2019
New York, USA—Civic and religious leaders met with future president of UN General Assembly at forum to discuss values.
International Day of Families Observed at UN
May 15, 2019
New York, United States—A large audience gathered at the UN headquarters to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the International Day of Families.
African Culture Celebrated in New York
April 28, 2019
New York, United States—More than 300 people of African descent attended an African Cultural Family Festival that was co-sponsored by UPF USA.
African Conference Reaches for Global Connections
April 27, 2019
Durham, United States—Thirty-five guests attended an “African Conference Global Connections,” which was held in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
UPF Leaders Honored at Interfaith Banquet
April 25, 2019
Dearborn Heights, United States—The Islamic House of Wisdom presented awards to two top leaders of the Universal Peace Federation.
University Program in Las Vegas Aims to Strengthen Family
April 13, 2019
Las Vegas, United States—Despite living in the midst of a sexualized culture, we can safeguard the family, conference speakers said.
UPF Participates in the World Bank’s Global Faith Initiative
April 10, 2019
Washington, DC—UPF’s Executive Office Took Part in the World Bank’s roundtable discussion of “The Role of Faith in the Human Capital Project.”
U.S. Convocation of IAPD and IAPP Held in Los Angeles
April 6, 2019
Los Angeles, United States—The convocation explored the role of religious and civic leaders in peacebuilding.
A Report on UPF Engagement with the NGO Committee on Spirituality and Values
March 26, 2019
New York, United States—From 2017 to 2018, UPF chaired the NGO Committee on Spirituality, Values and Global Concerns-NY.
International Women’s Day Observed in Washington, D.C.
March 16, 2019
Washington, D.C., United States—Eighty women leaders and members of the clergy attended the celebration at The Washington Times.
A Celebration of the Family in U.S. State of Virginia
March 16, 2019
Fairfax, United States—A Celebration of the Family World Peace Festival brought together a broad spectrum of family proponents.
