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.
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Yeosu ILC Focuses on the Ocean’s Environment and Sustainable Development
- Thursday, November 14, 2019
Yeosu, Korea—UPF convened an International Leadership Conference (ILC) on the ocean’s environment and sustainable development in Yeosu, a seaside city in southern Korea.
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Faith-Based Organizations Discuss Crime Prevention, Criminal Justice, and Prepare for UN crime Congress in Kyoto, Japan
- Wednesday, November 13, 2019
San Francisco, United States—The need for partnerships between faith-based organizations and UN agencies was discussed over two days.
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Summit Explores Peace and Development in Southeast Europe
- Sunday, October 27, 2019
Tirana, Albania—Participants from over 50 nations attended the Southeast Europe Peace Summit organized by UPF.
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Japan Summit and Leadership Conference Convened in Nagoya
- Saturday, October 5, 2019
Nagoya, Japan—The inaugural Japan Summit and Leadership Conference drew 750 participants from around the world to discuss “Peace in East Asia and Prospects for Japan-Korea-U.S. Cooperation.”
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Delegates From 27 African Countries Attend São Tomé and Príncipe Summit
- Tuesday, September 3, 2019
São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe—"Interdependence, Mutual Prosperity, and Universally Shared Values” was the theme of UPF’s recent African summit.
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"You’re in the Right Place at the Right Time!" said Jim Rogers, American businessman: Toward World Summit 2020
- Sunday, August 18, 2019
Seoul, South Korea—An International Leadership Conference drew more than 300 participants from 60 nations and focused on preparations for World Summit 2020.
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Session IV: Working Groups by Sector
- Sunday, August 18, 2019
Seoul, South Korea—An International Leadership Conference drew more than 300 participants from 60 nations and focused on preparations for World Summit 2020.
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Session VI: Working Groups by Sector
- Sunday, August 18, 2019
Seoul, South Korea—An International Leadership Conference drew more than 300 participants from 60 nations and focused on preparations for World Summit 2020.
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August ILC 2019: "Toward World Summit 2020" Schedule
- Thursday, August 15, 2019
Seoul, South Korea—An International Leadership Conference drew more than 300 participants from 60 nations and focused on preparations for World Summit 2020.
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UPF Invites Parliamentary Leaders in Panama and Dominican Republic to World Summit 2020
- Thursday, August 1, 2019
Panama City, Panama, and Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic—Charles S. Yang, regional president of UPF-Central American and Caribbean, met with legislative leaders to invite them to next year’s summit in Korea.
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UPF Convenes 2019 Australian Leadership Conference
- Friday, July 12, 2019
Sydney, Australia—Around 100 guests, including parliamentarians from seven nations, attended the 2019 Australian Leadership Conference, held at the Parliament of New South Wales in Sydney.
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UPF Delegation Attends Historic African Union Summit in Niger
- Thursday, July 4, 2019
Niamey, Niger—The African Union’s 12th Extraordinary Summit launched the African Continental Free Trade Area.
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