Conferences
UPF conferences convene professionals and stakeholders from a wide range of sectors—government, religion, academia, civil society, the media, the arts, etc.—encouraging interdisciplinary and multi-sectoral dialogue aimed at the search for solutions to the world's critical problems. UPF conferences underscore the importance of spiritual values, ethical principles, teamwork, responsible leadership and good governance.
- Written by: UPF International
Seoul, South Korea—The World Summit 2020 Assembly brought together a wide range of experts and stakeholders to offer insights and recommendations that contribute to building a world of lasting peace.
- Written by: Dr. William Selig, director of communications, UPF International
Seoul, Korea—The World Summit 2020 Assembly brought together a wide range of experts and stakeholders to offer insights and recommendations that contribute to building a world of lasting peace.
- Written by: UPF International
Seoul, Korea—In written reflections, participants at the World Summit 2020 Assembly expressed their thoughts after hearing the words of UPF co-founder Dr. Hak Ja Han Moon, the Sunhak Peace Prize laureates, and the presentations by the many distinguished speakers.
- Written by: UPF International
Seoul, Korea—The Central Asian Forum that took place during World Summit 2020 had as its theme “Cooperation and Peace: Eurasian Perspective and Interdependence.”
- Written by: UPF International
Seoul, Korea—Several hundred clergy attended the World Clergy Leadership Conference Assembly, held during World Summit 2020.
- Written by: UPF International
Seoul, Korea—The Global Assembly of IAPD had as its theme “Toward a World of Lasting Peace: The Role of Religion, Interreligious Dialogue and Faith-Based Organizations.”
- Written by: UPF International
Seoul, Korea—Balkans experts gathered at a special session of World Summit 2020 to discuss the region’s progress to a peaceful future.
- Written by: UPF International
Seoul, Korea—A former UN secretary general, an African national leader and a leader in interfaith reconciliation were honored.
- Written by: UPF-Latin America
Santiago, Dominican Republic—2019 Latin America and Caribbean Summit was attended by current and former heads of state and parliament, as well as by other government, interfaith, and civil society leaders.
- Written by: UPF-Asia
Koror, Palau—Eight current and former first ladies as well as more than 500 delegates from 38 nations attended the Asia Pacific First Ladies Summit 2019 in Palau.
- Written by: Dr. William Selig, UPF communications director
Niamey, Niger—The national and international delegates included current and former heads of state and government from 70 nations across Africa and around the world.
- Written by: UPF-Asia
Phnom Penh, Cambodia—More than 800 delegates, including current and former heads of state and government, from 46 nations attended the Asia Pacific Summit 2019 in Cambodia.